Kari Hathorn

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DA Hathorn says Crook County has no unrepresented criminal cases after Supreme Court dismissals, but warns risks remain

February 12, 2026

The Oregon Supreme Court’s recent right-to-counsel decision has resulted in the dismissal of nearly 1,500 criminal cases statewide, but no such dismissals have been reported in Crook County.

Crime

Crook County man sentenced to over 12 years for first-degree sexual abuse of child

January 30, 2026

A Crook County man has been sentenced to the statutory maximum prison term after a jury convicted him of sexually abusing a child.

Government

Ongoing technical issue raising questions on Prineville Police’s body-camera video; separate problems with public records handling

October 31, 2024

The Prineville Police are currently suffering from technical issues tied to a recent hardware and software update a month ago that is reportedly preventing the release of any body-worn-camera (BWC) video.

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