Jackson Co. Sheriff's Office
Emergency Messages as of 6:42 am, Sat. Apr. 20
No information currently posted.
News Release
32597999-A8E8-4FF6-861D-6FE2697432DB.jpeg
32597999-A8E8-4FF6-861D-6FE2697432DB.jpeg
UPDATE: Murder Suspect in Custody After Public Tip (Photo) - 12/03/22

JCSO Case 22-6947

RUCH, Ore. - Jackson County Sheriff’s Office (JCSO) deputies arrested the Ruch murder suspect this evening at 8:35 after receiving a tip on his potential location from the public. JCSO deputies located the suspect on a property in the 2900 block of Eastside Road in rural Jacksonville and he was taken into custody without incident. The suspect was apprehended approximately four miles from the scene of Monday’s crime. The suspect, Jose “Alfredo” Sotelo-Palma, will be lodged at the Jackson County Jail without bail. Thank you to our community for the information that helped bring him into custody. There is no further information at this time.

View more news releases from Jackson Co. Sheriff's Office.