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The Benton County Sheriff’s Office is your Sheriff’s Office. We are a full-service agency with responsibility for law enforcement, emergency management, search and rescue, jail operations, court enforcement services, and parole and probation (community corrections).
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WEA vs. Linn-Benton Alert: Know How Emergency Alerts Reach You
When an emergency happens in Benton County, getting the right information quickly can make a difference. But did you know there are two different types of emergency alerts you may receive? Linn-Benton ALERT is a subscriber-based emergency notification system. Read more…
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Armed Barricaded Suspect Taken into Custody in Monroe
Benton County Sheriff’s Office deputies took a 42-year-old man into custody Wednesday morning following an armed barricade incident that prompted nearby evacuations, a shelter-in-place notification, and school lockouts. Read more…
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Fatal Rollover Crash on Highway 20 West of Philomath
On Monday, August 3, 2026, at approximately 3:30 p.m., the Benton County Sheriff’s Office responded to a fatal single-vehicle rollover crash on Highway 20, approximately seven miles west of Philomath. Read more…