Focused DUI Efforts In Newberg & Dundee
- 01/08/26
During the holiday season of December 2025, through New Year's Day 2026, the Newberg-Dundee Police Department focused on taking impaired drivers off the roadway in the cities of Newberg & Dundee. During that time, 7 DUI arrests were made, including one arrest made during a shift that was funded by the Oregon Department of Transportation. Grant funds are used to put more officers on the road during peak holiday times when impaired driving can be more prevalent. NDPD participates in several similar operatons throughout the year to encourage safer roadways.
Focused DUI Efforts In Newberg & Dundee
- 01/08/26
During the holiday season of December 2025, through New Year's Day 2026, the Newberg-Dundee Police Department focused on taking impaired drivers off the roadway in the cities of Newberg & Dundee. During that time, 7 DUI arrests were made, including one arrest made during a shift that was funded by the Oregon Department of Transportation. Grant funds are used to put more officers on the road during peak holiday times when impaired driving can be more prevalent. NDPD participates in several similar operatons throughout the year to encourage safer roadways.
Suspect In Custody After Assault With A Knife
- 12/22/25
In the early morning hours of December 22nd, 2025, the Newberg-Dundee Police Department was called to a residence inside the city of Newberg on a report of an assault with a knife. Officers learned that 31-year-old Vasily Barbiyeru of Newberg stabbed his father with a knife multiple times and then barricaded himself inside a room within the residence. People living within the home, including the victim, were evacuated by police. After a lengthy standoff, Barbiyeru peacefully surrendered to police. The victim was taken to a Portland area hospital where he was treated for lacerations to the face. The victim is expected to survive. Barbiyeru was lodged in the Yamhill County Jail on charges of Assault in the First Degree and Unlawful Use of a Weapon.
The Newberg-Dundee Police would like to thank the Yamhill County Sheriff's Office and the Tualatin Valley Fire and Rescue.
Suspect In Custody After Assault With A Knife
- 12/22/25
In the early morning hours of December 22nd, 2025, the Newberg-Dundee Police Department was called to a residence inside the city of Newberg on a report of an assault with a knife. Officers learned that 31-year-old Vasily Barbiyeru of Newberg stabbed his father with a knife multiple times and then barricaded himself inside a room within the residence. People living within the home, including the victim, were evacuated by police. After a lengthy standoff, Barbiyeru peacefully surrendered to police. The victim was taken to a Portland area hospital where he was treated for lacerations to the face. The victim is expected to survive. Barbiyeru was lodged in the Yamhill County Jail on charges of Assault in the First Degree and Unlawful Use of a Weapon.
The Newberg-Dundee Police would like to thank the Yamhill County Sheriff's Office and the Tualatin Valley Fire and Rescue.
Newberg-Dundee Police To Focus On Holiday DUII Enforcement
- 12/12/25
The Newberg-Dundee Police Department will conduct focused enforcement efforts relating to the crime of Driving Under the Influence of Intoxicants, including the use of our Drug Recognition Expert to detect impairment. This effort will occur throughout the holiday season in December and New Year's Day. Approximately one-third of all traffic crash fatalities in the United States involve drunk drivers and we are committed to preventing these tragedies by getting impaired drivers off of the road. NDPD receives grant funding through the Oregon Department of Transportation and Oregon Impact to staff additional officers for periodic traffic enforcement operations such as this.
Newberg-Dundee Police To Focus On Holiday DUII Enforcement
- 12/12/25
The Newberg-Dundee Police Department will conduct focused enforcement efforts relating to the crime of Driving Under the Influence of Intoxicants, including the use of our Drug Recognition Expert to detect impairment. This effort will occur throughout the holiday season in December and New Year's Day. Approximately one-third of all traffic crash fatalities in the United States involve drunk drivers and we are committed to preventing these tragedies by getting impaired drivers off of the road. NDPD receives grant funding through the Oregon Department of Transportation and Oregon Impact to staff additional officers for periodic traffic enforcement operations such as this.
