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Police seize handgun

  • By Neita Cecil The Dalles Chronicle
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Police were called earlier this month on a report of a man walking around with a mop, with a pistol visible on the front of his belt. In a rarity, the responding officer took the man’s gun.

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Meant to be a police officer

  • By Neita Cecil The Dalles Chronicle
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Brent Larson, who retired in June after nearly 24 years with The Dalles Police Department, always felt he was “a natural police officer” as a …

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Neighbors recount shooting details

  • by Neita Cecil, The Dalles Chronicle
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Braulio Robledo watched from inside his house Saturday night as a neighbor across the alley began firing rounds from his porch, and then was shot and killed by police.

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Letter to the Editor: Need realism

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To the editor: "Better to jaw jaw than war war,” Winston Churchill. Trump's meeting with Kim Jong Un is a potentially positive step in moving away from military conflict with North Korea. At the same time, we must be realistic about outcomes.

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Red Flag Law guide available

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SALEM—Oregon’s attorney general has launched a downloadable guide for Oregonians who are concerned about a family or household member in possession of a gun or other weapon. Oregon’s new “Red Flag Law,” also called the Extreme Risk Protection Order law, allows a judge to issue an order that permits weapons to be taken away from people who are deemed a risk to themselves or others.