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Madras Police made an arrest in connection with a stabbing incident at a homeless camp on September 11, 2023. The suspect, Sampson Price, faces multiple charges including first-degree assault and is currently in custody awaiting arraignment. The police are encouraging anyone with additional information to come forward.
A Klamath Falls man, Christopher Chilton, was arrested after a theft incident at a coffee kiosk in Madras, Oregon. Following a foot pursuit that involved gunfire, law enforcement successfully apprehended Chilton, who faces charges of Escape III and misdemeanor theft. The incident highlights the collaborative efforts of local law enforcement agencies.
A homicide investigation is underway in Powell Butte, Oregon, following an incident that occurred on Sunday, May 7. The Crook County Sheriff’s Office, along with a major crime team, is looking into the details surrounding the case to determine the circumstances of the crime.