Police are investigating a shooting Jan. 30 outside a dispensary on North River Road in Keizer.
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Speed, alcohol suspected causes of crash
A driver in a sedan failed to stop at the intersection of North Lockhaven Drive and North Windsor Island Road on Sunday, Jan. 6, crashing through a fence at All Weather Storage, according to Keizer police. The vehicle rolled over on an embankment and caught fire. The driver and passengers,[Read More…]
Cop’s Faith and Blue set for Sunday, Oct. 13
The Keizer Police Department and Crossroads Fellowship of Keizer are hosting a Faith and Blue Weekend, part of a national observation, with an event on Sunday, Oct. 13, at the Keizer Community Center. The community event, open to the public, will include games, face painting and hot dogs and hamburgers.[Read More…]
Keizer officers to be awarded Medal of Valor
Keizer will honor six of its police officers this coming Monday, Nov. 20, with the medal of valor
PHOTOS: Copeland sworn in as Chief of Police
In front of a standing room only crowd of friends, family and city officials, new Keizer Chief of Police Andrew Copeland was officially
sworn in on Friday, Sept. 29 in the council chambers.
Copeland promoted to succeed Teague
Lt. Andrew Copeland has been promoted to Keizer Police Chief, to succeed John Teague, the city of Keizer announced Wednesday, Sept. 13.
Police Chief John Teague retiring after 10 years
Chief John Teague is retiring on Sept. 30, closing out a 34 year law enforcement career.
New DMV resources available online
The new Motorcycle Test available now – click below: Updated Road Signs and Meanings section available for all click the link below: ROAD SIGNS AND MEANINGS New Motorcycle VIN Decoder tool in partnership with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA):
Public input sought for transportation plan
Every year there are over 3,700 vehicle crashes in the Salem-Keizer area, with thousands of injuries—some minor, others life changing—including 15 to 20 fatalities per year. Despite efforts at the state and local level to build a safer transportation system and encourage safer driving, the number of crashes and fatalities has increased over the last 10 years.
Help sought in arson case
An arson fire caught on a security camera damaged the West Salem offices of Lighthouse Financial Enterprises, Inc., owned by Keizer resident Phillip Gerstner.