Police Activity In The 800-Block Of NW 23rd St
- 12/16/25
12/16/2025 2:00 PM
Lieutenant Ben Harvey, Corvallis Police Department
(541) 766-6556 / cpdpio@corvallisoregon.gov
Police Activity in the 800-Block of NW 23rd St
Corvallis, OR - At approximately 8:30 a.m. today, Corvallis Police Department officers, along with the Benton County Sheriff’s Office entry team, were in the 800-block of NW 23rd Street attempting to serve a search warrant related to a stolen firearm.
During the execution of the warrant, the situation escalated into a barricaded, armed subject situation. Out of caution, nearby residents were evacuated, and law enforcement established a safety perimeter.
For the protection of the community and first responders at the scene, the Linn County Regional Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) team was requested to assist.
At 12:15 p.m. the situation was resolved. No ongoing threat to the community exists currently.
Investigators from the Corvallis Police Department will remain in the area to conduct follow-up investigation.
Additional information will be released when it becomes available and appropriate.
Police Activity In The 800-Block Of NW 23rd St
- 12/16/25
12/16/2025 2:00 PM
Lieutenant Ben Harvey, Corvallis Police Department
(541) 766-6556 / cpdpio@corvallisoregon.gov
Police Activity in the 800-Block of NW 23rd St
Corvallis, OR - At approximately 8:30 a.m. today, Corvallis Police Department officers, along with the Benton County Sheriff’s Office entry team, were in the 800-block of NW 23rd Street attempting to serve a search warrant related to a stolen firearm.
During the execution of the warrant, the situation escalated into a barricaded, armed subject situation. Out of caution, nearby residents were evacuated, and law enforcement established a safety perimeter.
For the protection of the community and first responders at the scene, the Linn County Regional Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) team was requested to assist.
At 12:15 p.m. the situation was resolved. No ongoing threat to the community exists currently.
Investigators from the Corvallis Police Department will remain in the area to conduct follow-up investigation.
Additional information will be released when it becomes available and appropriate.