Polk County Sheriffâs Office
Saturday, Dec. 12
At 2:43 p.m., deputies reported finding a dead body in the 26000 block of Salmon River Highway. The manâs body was found in the bushes near an RV lot. The case remains under investigation.
Friday, Dec. 11
At 11:55 a.m., a deputy responded to the 3000 block of Brush College Road Northwest after reports of a 17-year-old boy receiving threatening text message regarding a sexual assault allegation that took place a year ago. The incident remains under investigation by the Salem Police Department.
At 1:24 p.m., a deputy responded to the 1000 block of Southeast Orchard Villa Lane in Dallas after reports of two fraudulent checks. Bank employees told the complainant that her account number was likely acquired through a random number generator. The complainant closed her account.