WOMAN PLEADS GUILTY TO INTERNET SALES FRAUD OVER KNOCK-OFF JEWELRY ITEMS - www.DiamondNe.ws

9 February 2012, 12:13 am

WOMAN PLEADS GUILTY TO INTERNET SALES FRAUD OVER KNOCK-OFF JEWELRY ITEMSwww.DiamondNe.wsThe victim emailed “Sarah Yarmie” and said she wanted to pay for the bracelet using PayPal, but “Sarah Yarmie” said no and told the victim to mail the payment to the Beaverton, Oregon address. On April 29... Read More »

TriMet budget cuts proposed, new fare hikes - News-Times

9 February 2012, 12:06 am

TriMet budget cuts proposed, new fare hikesNews-TimesThe plan would make any one-way trip cost $2.50, a $0.40 increase from the cost of a trip from Forest Grove to Beaverton today. Portland's Fareless Square could also fall victim to the dour economic times, if TriMet adopts a package of cuts pr... Read More »

Washington County News: Tigard chain Typhoon closes restaurants, service ... - OregonLive.com

6 February 2012, 9:28 am

OregonLive.comWashington County News: Tigard chain Typhoon closes restaurants, service ...OregonLive.comTyphoon operated outlets in Portland, Beaverton, Gresham, Bend and Redmond, Wash. The decision comes just over a month after the Oregon Bureau of Labor & Industries formally charged the business w... Read More »

Woman pleads guilty to running fraudulent online eBay scheme - Live 5 News

3 February 2012, 9:02 am

Woman pleads guilty to running fraudulent online eBay schemeLive 5 NewsThe victim emailed "Sarah Yarmie" and said she wanted to pay for the bracelet using PayPal, but "Sarah Yarmie" said no and told the victim to mail the payment to the Beaverton, Oregon address. On April 29, 2008, the victim mailed... Read More »

Beaverton woman dies from injuries after struck by car - KOIN Local 6

2 February 2012, 2:55 pm

Beaverton woman dies from injuries after struck by carKOIN Local 6The victim was not at a crosswalk, the Beaverton Police Department (BPD) reports. Investigators believe the driver, who stopped and assisted at the scene, was not intoxicated or speeding, and told officers they did not see the victim.... Read More »

Schools must fight the silence of hazing - TheTimes

2 February 2012, 12:08 am

Schools must fight the silence of hazingTheTimesSeveral school administrators in the region who were contacted by our sister newspaper, the Portland Tribune, say hazing isn'ta widespread problem in their districts or high schools. But frankly, we're not so sure. National research shows that ... Read More »

Former Beaverton HS band teacher in court on sex abuse charges - KOIN Local 6

1 February 2012, 6:27 pm

Former Beaverton HS band teacher in court on sex abuse chargesKOIN Local 6The victim, now 22-years-old and attending college, informed the Lebanon Police Department (LPD) last November of the alleged relationship. Head has been a band director at Beaverton High School since August of 2007, and this ... Read More »

FBI Offers Up to $5000 Reward for Information in Fugitive Case - Federal Bureau of Investigation (press release)

31 January 2012, 2:28 pm

Federal Bureau of Investigation (press release)FBI Offers Up to $5000 Reward for Information in Fugitive CaseFederal Bureau of Investigation (press release)The FBI and US Postal Inspection Service arrested both Hendrix and Deswert at their home in Portland, Oregon in 2005; however, they disappeared ... Read More »

FBI seeking two suspects in online auction fraud scheme - KPTV.com

31 January 2012, 12:55 pm

FBI seeking two suspects in online auction fraud schemeKPTV.comVictims in Oregon, Washington and California racked up more than $300000 in losses as a result of the scheme, the FBI said. Hendrix and Deswert-Hendrix were arrested at their home in Portland in 2005, but they then disappeared while on p... Read More »

People on the move - OregonLive.com

26 January 2012, 6:21 pm

People on the moveOregonLive.comThe Oregon Crime Victims Law Center has added Rosemary Brewer, a former prosecutor with years of experience working with crime victims, as its new legal director. Brewer succeeds Janine Robben, who stepped down as legal director earlier this month.... Read More »