Police Media Releases

Bomb Threat Suspect Arrested in Grants Pass (Photo)

Grants Pass, Ore. - Over the weekend, the Grants Pass Police Department received information about a possible bomb threat targeting the Grants Pass area. Detectives assumed the investigation and determined that 19-year-old Erik Pederson had made...
O'Aces Robbery Suspect At Large in Grants Pass (Photo)

Grants Pass, Ore. – Yesterday at 12:19 pm, Grants Pass Police responded to the O’Aces on Williams Hwy regarding a robbery of the business with a shot having been fired. Arriving officers discovered a white male adult wearing all dark...
Deceased Male Recovered from Rogue River in Grants Pass (Photo)

Grants Pass, Ore. – This morning at 9:16 am, Grants Pass Police and Grants Pass Fire Rescue responded to Reinhart Volunteer Park regarding the report of a body floating in the Rogue River. A short time later units recovered the deceased body...
**Date Correction** Juvenile Justice Center Disturbance

On Sunday, May 1st, 2022, at approximately 6:45 pm, the Grants Pass Police Department received a phone call from a Josephine County Juvenile Justice Center (JJC) employee. The employee reported a male juvenile being housed on the...
911 Phone Disruption

At about 8:00 PM on Wednesday, many cellular phone customers received an automated message indicating a widespread, intermittent 911 outage. There is, in fact, disruption of regular 911 services to cellular phones; however, it does not...