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Brett Tyler, an OSU professor, was arrested on Oct. 7, 2021 for fugitive charges from the state of Virginia. Tyler was extradited by a Benton County Circuit Court judge on April 21 to the state of Virginia.

Former OSU professor extradited by Benton County judge; OSU to offer support

By Baro Staff
April 21, 2022

An Oregon State University professor fired in October 2021 after his arrest has been extradited by a Benton County Circuit Court judge to the state of Virginia. Brett Tyler, a professor in the College...

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‘Considerable’ evidence exists in bias crime case, next court appearance in April

Sukhjot Sal, News Reporter
March 8, 2022

Suspects involved in an alleged bias assault on a Corvallis, Ore. 7-Eleven employee in October appeared for a remote status check at Benton County Circuit Court on March 8 at 8:30 a.m. Defendants Dylan...

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Bias crime assault suspect Rackley appears in court, judge reassigns case to track with co-defendants’ court dates

Sukhjot Sal, News Reporter
December 9, 2021

In suspect Kyle Rackley’s first personal court appearance, parties provided case updates, and Judge Joan Demarest of the Benton County Circuit Court assigned Rackley’s case to Judge Locke Williams’...

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Corvallis Police Log: May 11-17

Tanveer Sandhu, Crime Beat Reporter
May 22, 2020

May 11Trespass 2An officer arrested a woman who was trespassing at the Super 8 Motel. She had also trespassed at the same property earlier that day.Interfere with Making a ReportAn officer arrested a man...

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Corvallis Police Log: May 4-9

Tanveer Sandhu, Crime Beat Reporter
May 13, 2020

May 4Failure to Appear on Out of County WarrantsAn officer conducted a traffic stop for a man driving a Ford Fusion, and found he had multiple warrants for his arrest.The man had a warrant from Deschutes...

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Corvallis Police Log: March 30 – April 3

Tanveer Sandhu, Crime Beat Reporter
April 10, 2020

March 30Assault 4/Disorderly Conduct 2An officer was dispatched to an area by 2nd Street for the report of an argument. A man had struck his girlfriend on the left side of her face, and was arrested for...

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Corvallis Police Log: Jan. 31 – Feb. 3

Michael Eubanks, Crime Beat Reporter
February 10, 2020

Jan. 31Criminal Trespass 2Officers responded to a call of a disorderly male customer at a downtown hotel. The male was in the hotel lobby when officers arrived and was visibly intoxicated and stumbling...

Andrew Oswalt, an Oregon State University Ph.D. candidate, was booked into the Benton County Jail today after being sentenced to a total of 40 days incarceration for a hate crime and associated criminal mischief.

Andrew Oswalt sentenced to 40 days in jail, three years probation for hate crime

Joe Wolf, Web & Mobile Manager
December 12, 2018

Andrew Oswalt, an Oregon State University Ph.D. candidate who holds white nationalist beliefs, was relocated to the Benton County Jail on Wednesday, where he is set to spend a total of 40 days.Oswalt was...

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OSU student Andrew Oswalt waives right to jury trial in hate crime case

Joe Wolf, Web & Mobile Manager
November 19, 2018

Editor's Note: In the print version of this story, the number of total students who voted the 2018 ASOSU election was incorrect. The actual number was 4,947 votes instead of 4,497.The right to a trial...

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