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On March 14th, 2019 at 2:55pm Multnomah County Sheriff's Office deputies were dispatched to a crash that had occurred at the intersection of SE Stone and Highway 26.
The crash involved an SUV and a motorcycle. The motorcycle was traveling westbound on Highway 26. The SUV was traveling southbound on SE Stone, making a left turn on to eastbound Highway 26. The motorcyclist, a male, was deceased at the scene. The driver of the SUV remained at the scene and is cooperating with investigators. The East County Vehicular Crimes Team is investigating the accident.
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The Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office, in partnership with Crime Stoppers of Oregon, is asking for the public's help to solve a 2015 missing person investigation.
In March of 2015 Tiffany Bettis (aka Melinda Smith) went missing. At the time she maintained a home in Fairview, Oregon and also lived in Roseburg, Oregon. She was reportedly last seen at the Quality Inn in Gresham around March 2nd, 2015.
She left behind three children and a large family that continues to miss her. Multiple people have reported to investigators that they believe Tiffany Bettis never would have left behind her children willingly. The Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office is seeking any information about Tiffany Bettis and her disappearance. Foul play has not been ruled out.
Crime Stoppers of Oregon offers cash rewards for information, reported to Crime Stoppers, that leads to an arrest in any unsolved felony crime and tipsters can remain anonymous.
Information about this case or any unsolved felony crime may be eligible for a cash reward of up to $2,500.
Information learned from social media sites such as Facebook, Twitter or YouTube should be shared as these tips may lead to the identification of a suspect or suspects. Links can be shared anonymously through Crime Stoppers.
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On Thursday morning, February 21st, at approximately 2:50 A.M., MCSO received a report of an assault on 32600 Block of E Bell RD in Corbett.
The caller found the adult female assaulted in her home. Deputies arrived at the house and secured the location. With the scene secured, members from Corbett Fire and American Medical Response provided medical care to the victim and transported her to a local area hospital with serious injuries.
MCSO detectives conducted an investigation and have made an arrest. Sean Allen Tester, 40, of Corbett, was arrested and booked into the Multnomah County Detention Center on the following charges: Assault I DV, Assault II DV, Strangulation DV Felony, and Coercion-Aggravated Assault DV.
MCSO wanted to assure the citizens of Corbett there is no threat to the community.
This is an open and ongoing investigation, therefore no further details at this time.