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Former Oregon politician believed to have fled the country faces new federal indictment
Former Oregon politician believed to have fled the country faces new federal indictment
Former Oregon politician believed to have fled the country faces new federal indictment

Published on: 09/09/2026

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File photo of Melissa Fireside, the former Clackamas County commissioner accused of felony theft allegations. This month, new federal charges were filed against Fireside, who remains at large.

Melissa Fireside, the fugitive politician from Clackamas County, now faces federal charges for allegedly fleecing the government during the pandemic.

News Source : https://www.oregonlive.com/clackamascounty/2026/09/former-oregon-politician-believed-to-have-fled-the-country-faces-new-federal-indictment.html

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