Former EPD officer pleads guilty to misconduct after sex assault claim
Christopher Drumm, who was an officer with EPD for about three years before he resigned in 2020, also surrendered his basic police certification.
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Christopher Drumm, who was an officer with EPD for about three years before he resigned in 2020, also surrendered his basic police certification.
Eugene lies in western Oregon's broad Willamette River valley, roughly 100 miles south of Portland and midway between the Pacific Ocean and the Cascade Mountains.
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