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LCSO Serves Arrest Warrant, Subject Found Deceased Inside Residence On September 25th at about 7:15 pm, the Lane County Sheriff’s Office received a report of menacing that occurred in the 34200 block of Matthews Road. Deputies responded and during the investigation developed probable cause to arrest 56- year-old James William Lipe Jr, for below listed charges: Kidnapping in the second degree Assault in the fourth degree Menacing Strangulation Interfering with making a report Violation of Restraining Order Unlawful use of a weapon. Lipe was reportedly armed with firearms and made statements suggesting he would engage in a gunfight with police. LCSO responded to the location with armored rescue vehicles and deputies began trying to communicate with Lipe. Lipe did not respond to deputies or negotiators, but he was believed to be posting to social media while inside. Deputies were granted a warrant for Lipe’s arrest and Lipe was sent a copy electronically. Still with no response deputies deployed a drone inside the residence. The drone showed Lipe laying down with an injury to his head and firearm near his hand. Deputies then forced entry into the residence and confirmed Lipe was deceased. The Lane County Medical Examiner’s Office was contacted, and Lipe’s body was transported from the scene. There is no ongoing threat to the public and there is no additional information for release at this time.

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09/28/2026

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Subject Found Deceased in McKenzie River Identified as Missing Person On September 25th at around 2:00 pm, The Lane County Sheriff’s Office along with Eugene Springifeild Fire personnel responded to a report of a person seen in the McKenzie River downstream from Armitage Park. Responders located a person deceased and recovered them from the river. The deceased has been identified as 27-year-old Gina Christina Piazza who was reported missing on September 20th. The Lane County Sheriff’s Office wants to thank all who helped in the search effort. The circumstances surrounding Piazza’s death remain under investigation but there is no ongoing threat to the community.

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09/28/2026

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9/27/26 - 26-4821 - LCSO and South Lane Fire Respond to Plane Crash on Sears Road On September 27th at about 12:10 pm, the Lane County Sheriff’s Office received a report of a plane crash being reported in the 79800 Block of Sears Road. The caller was a passerby who reported observing a person sitting in a field next to an airplane. Fire personal with South Lane Fire and Rescue arrived first and treated the pilot. Thankfully the pilot suffered only minor injuries. The investigation revealed the pilot was alone in the downed plane. The aircraft was being followed by another aviator who witnessed the event. Deputies relayed what they learned to the NTSB and the investigation is ongoing. There is no additional information for release at this time.Photos from Lane County Sheriff's Office's post

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09/28/2026

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9/24/26 LCSO Deputies and SAR Recover Deceased Subject from McKenzie River On September 25th at around 2:00 pm, the Lane County Sheriff’s Office received a report of a subject seen in the McKenzie River, downstream from the Armitage Park boat launch. Marine Patrol deputies, Lane County Sheriff Search & Rescue staff and personnel with Eugene Springfield Fire all responded. Using a jet boat, LCSO deputies were able to locate a subject down river. Tragically the person was beyond aid and pronounced dead at the scene. Deputies and fire personnel were able to safely extricate the subject from the river and bring them back to shore. The Lane County Medical Examiner’s Office was notified, and the subject was transported to the Lane County Morgue for further investigation. This case is still being investigated and there is no additional information for release at this time.

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09/25/2026

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We are recruiting adult Search and Rescue volunteers! (Photo) In order to apply, you MUST attend one of the upcoming information sessions at Harris Hall, 125 E. 8th Ave., Eugene: - Thursday, Oct. 8th at 6 p.m. - Sunday, Oct. 11th at 6 p.m. - Tuesday, Oct. 20th at 6 p.m. We are looking for adults who have positive attitudes and want to serve their community. Volunteers must be willing to respond any time day or night, often in inclement weather and extreme conditions. Volunteers who graduate from SAR academy are certified with the Oregon State Sheriff’s Association. Volunteers receive training in medical care, orienteering, outdoor survival, and other important skills. They also have the opportunity to work on teams including ground search, mountain rescue, search K9s, and special vehicles. Questions? Need more info? Email our team at [email protected]

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09/25/2026

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9/18/26 On-Duty Deputy struck by DUI driver on Franklin Boulevard On September 18th at about 10:30 pm, a Lane County Deputy driving his patrol vehicle was struck by another motorist in the 5100 block of Franklin Boulevard. The deputy radioed the at-fault vehicle may have also struck a 3rd vehicle nearby. Officers with the Springfield Police Department responded and investigated the crash. The head on collision caused front end damage to both the at fault car and the Sheriff’s Office patrol vehicle. The patrol vehicle was towed from the scene. During the investigation SPD Officers arrested the at-fault driver, Ryder Lee Carlton, for DUI. Thankfully no one was seriously injured in the crash, and the deputy is back on duty. Sadly, this is now the second time this same deputy has been struck by an intoxicated motorist this year. On February 8th while patrolling on the McKenzie Highway this deputy was hit by another drunk driver. OSP Troopers responded and conducted that crash investigation and ultimately the other driver was arrested for DUI. The Lane County Sheriff’s Office reminds everyone to stay sober behind the wheel. Never drink and drive or drive after consuming a substance. Everyone needs to be cautious of people driving impaired on our roadways. Even police can become victims with intoxicated persons behind the wheel.Photos from Lane County Sheriff's Office's post

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09/22/2026

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9/19/26 LCSO Deputies take part in Dominate the Dunes in Florence On September 19th LCSO deputies took part in Dominate the Dunes 2026 at the Odd Fellows Campground in Florence. Dominate the Dunes NW is nonprofit organization that supports foster and kinship families, encourages safety and celebrates community connection. LCSO Deputies got to interact with the community and promote ATV/UTV safety on the dunes. The event was well attended, and a good time was had by all!Photos from Lane County Sheriff's Office's post

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09/22/2026

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9/21/26 – LCSO Case #26-4687 Deputies searching for missing woman near McKenzie View Drive and Coburg Road On Sunday, September 20th, Lane County Sheriff’s deputies discovered Gina Christina Piazza, 27, from Eugene, was missing. Evidence indicated she was likely near McKenzie View Drive and Coburg Road as recently as Friday evening. Lane County Sheriff Search & Rescue, Marine Patrol, and Detectives responded to the area and began searching, without success. Eugene Police Department also assisted in the investigation. Piazza is described as an Asian female with black hair and brown eyes, 5’2” tall and weighing 120 pounds. She was last seen wearing a long sleeve tan shirt, black pants, and black shoes. Piazza also has a prosthetic right leg. Detectives and Search & Rescue are continuing the investigation and search. Anyone with information about Piazza’s whereabouts are asked to call the Lane County Sheriff’s Office at 541-682-4150 option 1.Photos from Lane County Sheriff's Office's post

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09/21/2026

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Corporal Carlton got to spend part of his day on patrol in south Lane County yesterday. Lane County’s Wellness K9 isn’t always just hanging out at the office. Somedays he gets to stretch his legs and venture out with deputies all across Lane County. He loves to meet people, and he brings smiles everywhere he goes. #CplCarltonPhotos from Lane County Sheriff's Office's post

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09/16/2026

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9/10/26 Search and Rescue Locates Two subjects in West Lane County On September 10th at about 11:00 pm the Lane County Sheriff's Office received information about an overdue subject in the Cape Creek area. A woman reported dropping off a male to go mushroom picking, but she was unable to find him when she went back to pick him up. The man had a puppy with him, but he had no additional provisions. LCSO Deputies and Search & Rescue volunteers responded to the area. Cellular communication is patchy in this part of Lane County. The woman continued searching on her own, so deputies were unable to reach her for additional information. At about 2:00 pm on September 11th, SAR located the male and the puppy. He had made it to the woman’s vehicle, but she was not present. She had left a note in her car stating she was still out looking for the man. SAR continued searching the area and at about 3:20 pm, located the woman by drone. Thankfully both people were found uninjured. The Lane County Sheriff’s Office wants everyone to recreate safely. Please remember, information is crucial to searchers. If you are making a report, ensure you have a way to be reached for additional information. Wanting to help is admirable, but do not put yourself in the same situation as those you are trying save. ⛰️Always tell someone where you are going and when you plan to return. 🌨️Know conditions before you leave - rain in the valley can mean ice up high! ⛺Be prepared to stay out overnight - even if you don't plan to get out of your car. 🗺️Bring maps for offline navigation - cell service can be spotty! 🌊If you go on the water, ALWAYS wear a life jacket! 🛑If you become lost, STAY PUT! Find a way to signal or make your location visible. Always carry a whistle and flashlight in the outdoors – it just might save your life.

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09/14/2026