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###Update###
Released by: Sgt. Jayson Janes
Release Date: 3/3/2021
Arrested: Dye, Deana 55 year old female
Victim: 70 year old male
Charges: Stalking, Unlawful Use of a Weapon, Menacing, Criminal Mischief I, Coercion, and Theft I
Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office detectives have been actively investigating this case. Detectives served a search warrant on the property and collected evidence from the night of the incident. Based on statements they received and evidence recovered from the scene it was determined that the male victim was trying to protect himself from Deana Dye when he shot her.
Deana Dye was issued a citation in lieu of custody as she is currently still receiving medical care.
This investigation is ongoing. No further information will be released at this time.
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Released by: Sergeant Jayson Janes
Date: March 1, 2021
Subjects:
70 year old male, Bend
55 year old female, Bend
Location: 25000 block of Alfalfa Market Rd.
On February 27, 2021 at approximately 3:24 p.m. the Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office was called to the 25000 block of Alfalfa Market Road for a report of a person with a gunshot wound. Deputies responded to the area and contacted a male and female. Deputies confirmed one of the subjects had a gunshot wound. That subject was transported to by an air ambulance to St. Charles in Bend. The subject is expected to recover from the injury.
Deputies and Detectives are still actively investigating this incident, so no further details can be released at this time. More information will be released at the conclusion of this investigation.
There is no perceived threat to the public.
Bend Fire Department and Air Link assisted with this call.
The Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office is a full service agency that oversees the adult jail, provides patrol, criminal investigations, civil process and search and rescue operations. Special units include SWAT, Marine Patrol, ATV Patrol, Forest Patrol, along with six K9 teams. Founded in 1916 and today led by your duly elected Sheriff L. Shane Nelson, the Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office serves over 200,000 residents in Deschutes County. The agency has 259 authorized and funded personnel, which includes 191 sworn employees who provide services to the 3,055 square miles of Deschutes County.