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Deschutes County Sheriff's Office

Sisters man surrenders, is arrested in assault on woman, two juveniles
Sisters

Sisters man surrenders, is arrested in assault on woman, two juveniles

SISTERS, Ore. - A Sisters man surrendered to Deschutes County sheriff's deputies and was arrested on several charges after a brief standoff Sunday night, accused of forcing his way into a nearby apartment and assaulting a woman and two juveniles.

Monday, Oct 5, 2026

Deschutes County sheriff candidates debate focuses on issues, not 'mudslinging'
2026 Election

Deschutes County sheriff candidates debate focuses on issues, not 'mudslinging'

BEND, Ore. – Wednesday evening’s televised debate between appointed Deschutes County Interim Sheriff Ty Rupert and challenger Lt. James McLaughlin did not avoid the all-too-familiar cloud of allegations swirling around yet another campaign for the elected position.

Thursday, Oct 1, 2026