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An electric scooter at a bike rack on the Oregon State University campus.

OSU Public Safety investigates electric scooter thefts

David Li, News Contributor
December 20, 2023

Electric scooter thefts occurring across multiple terms have been affecting campus, but the Department of Public Safety at Oregon State University has already made a number of recoveries this term. According...

Owner of Jerry's Precision Muffler in Corvallis, Ore., Donald Jackson, holds a display catalytic converter in his shop. Jackson saw an increase in catalytic converter theft beginning in mid-2020.

Here’s the Tea: What you need to know if your catalytic converter is stolen

Lara Rivera, Columnist
February 27, 2022

Editor’s Note: This column does not represent the opinion of The Daily Barometer. This column reflects the personal opinions of the writer. The stereotype of college students having $40 in their bank...

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Corvallis Police Log: Feb. 21 – March 6

Kelsy Valentine, Print Contributor
March 15, 2021

February 21Theft 3A vehicle on Northwest 28th and Northwest Van Buren Avenue was broken into between 11 p.m. on Feb. 20 and 8 a.m. the next morning. The vehicle had been unlocked at the time. A grey wallet...

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Corvallis Police Log: Feb. 7 – 20

Kelsy Valentine, News Contributor
March 8, 2021

February 7Orange Media Network did not receive a report of any crimes committed on this dayFebruary 8Identity Theft A resident on Northwest 32nd Street said that someone had filed for unemployment benefits...

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Corvallis Police Log: 1/24 – 2/6

Kelsy Valentine, News Contributor
February 15, 2021

Jan. 24Loud Noise, Special Response NoticeAt about 11:30 a.m., police responded to an argument between a male and female at the Super 8 Hotel on Northwest Second Street. The woman was heard screaming from...

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Corvallis Police Log: Jan. 3 – 16

Kelsy Valentine, News Contributor
January 20, 2021

Jan. 3Orange Media Network did not receive a report of any crimes committed on this day.Jan. 4Theft 3At 10 a.m., a man on Northwest Ninth Street reported the theft of his Republic Service’s gray trash...

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Corvallis Police Log: Dec. 13 – 26

Kelsy Valentine, News Contributor
January 5, 2021

December 13Animal at LargeAt about 8 p.m., two dogs were in custody at the Hilton Garden Inn on Southwest Western Boulevard. An employee of the inn said that the two dogs had been running through the street...

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Corvallis Police Log: Nov. 29 – Dec.5

Kelsy Valentine, News Contributor
December 11, 2020

Nov. 29Driving While Suspended, Warrant Arrest At about 10 p.m., Police were driving south on Southwest Third Street when a Honda Accord put his right turn signal on and immediately completed a lane change,...

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Corvallis Police Log: Nov. 22 – 28

Kelsy Valentine, News Contributor
December 6, 2020

November 22Found PropertyA wallet was found on Northwest Conifer Boulevard by a man who had been out walking with his wife. They had tried to contact nearby residences but were unable to locate the owner....

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Corvallis Police Log: Nov. 15-21

Kelsy Valentine, News Contributor
November 24, 2020

Nov. 15Special Response Notice, Unlawful Amplified SoundAt about 1 a.m., police were dispatched to a report of a loud party on Northwest 14th Street. When they arrived, Police heard music playing loudly,...

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Corvallis Police Log: Nov. 1-7

Kelsy Valentine, News Contributor
November 12, 2020

Police Logs Nov. 1 - 7Nov. 1The Daily Barometer did not receive a report of any crimes committed on this day.Nov. 2Criminal Mischief 1 – VandalismAt about 12:30 a.m., an unknown suspect used the power...

Summer crime impact changes as students leave the Corvallis community

Paul Gasper
July 15, 2019

Correction: This article heading was incorrectly paired with body text in the June 24 issue of the Barometer. The full article is now in the July 15 issue of the Barometer. The Barometer regrets this error.  From...

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