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Man who used excavator to break into bank ATM sentenced to 55 months in prison

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OREGON CITY, Or. -- One of two men accused of using a stolen excavator to break into a bank ATM and steal cash pleaded guilty Friday in Clackamas County Circuit Court to theft and other charges.

Matthew Evan Armour, 33, pleaded guilty to Aggravated Theft in the First Degree, two counts of Criminal Mischief in the First Degree and two counts of Unauthorized Use of a Motor Vehicle. He was sentenced to 55 months in prison. Other charges were dismissed as part of a plea agreement.

Armed man’s two-hour standoff with deputies leads to guilty plea and 60 months in prison

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OREGON CITY, Or. -- An armed man who was in a two-hour standoff with a SWAT team on July 8 pleaded guilty Friday to several criminal charges arising from the confrontation.

Rian Keith Pittman, 35, pleaded guilty in Clackamas County Circuit Court to two counts of Unlawful Use of a Weapon, Menacing and Felon in Possession of a Firearm. Other charges were dismissed as part of a plea agreement. Pittman was sentenced to 60 months in prison.

Sandy man, 71, sentenced to 25 years in prison for sexually abusing girl

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Gresham man found guilty of kidnapping and raping two women

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District Attorney John Wentworth issues update on prosecution of retail theft cases

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Clackamas County law enforcement agencies periodically conduct retail theft missions targeting shoplifters who steal from local businesses.

Wilsonville man who injured 3 in car crash and fled gets 55 months in prison

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A Wilsonville man who fled the scene after crashing into another car and injuring three people was sentenced to 55 months in prison Wednesday.

Second suspect charged with using stolen excavator to steal ATM cash

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A second man accused of using a stolen excavator to break into a bank ATM and stealing cash in June was arraigned recently on multiple charges related to the incident.

Clackamas County DA John Wentworth addresses loss of critical funding for Oregon crime victims

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Programs across Oregon that assist victims of crime or domestic violence face an immediate and drastic loss of funding.

Handyman who stole $44,000 watch sentenced to 30 months in prison

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A handyman was sentenced Monday to 30 months in prison for stealing a $44,000 Rolex watch while he was working at a Lake Oswego residence.

Man accused of setting church fire charged with arson

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OREGON CITY, Or. -- A 20-year-old Hubbard man accused of setting fire to a church was arraigned Monday on arson and other charges in Clackamas County Circuit Court.