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On-duty Klamath Falls detective accused of using fentanyl, crashing car By Associated Press
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KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. A Klamath Falls Police detective has been arrested on accusations he caused a multi-vehicle crash on duty while under the influence of fentanyl taken from evidence in a police case.
Thomas Reif, 27, was booked in the Klamath County Jail Tuesday on charges including controlled substance, impaired driving and official misconduct, according to a release from Oregon State Police, the agency handling the criminal investigation.
Witnesses told police they saw Reif driving erratically on Nov. 27 before the crash in Klamath Falls, and paramedics found Reif not conscious and not breathing at the scene. Reif was taken to a local hospital and stabilized. No other injuries were reported.
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Weekend crashes on snowy Klamath County roads leave one dead; first responder vehicles damaged
A series of crashes along Highway 97 on Saturday resulted in the death of a Keno man, and battered several patrol cars and a fire engine.
Posted: Dec 14, 2020 11:27 AM
Posted By: Jamie Parfitt
KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. Snow-covered roadways in Klamath County resulted in a series of crashes along Highway 97 on Saturday leaving one man dead, two more injured, and multiple first responder vehicles battered.
Just before 8:45 a.m. on Saturday, three patrol cars from Klamath Falls Police and an engine from Klamath County Fire District #1 lined the side of Highway 97 near Dan Obrien Way while investigating a crash involving a semi-truck and an SUV. All of the vehicles were parked on the west side of the highway, Oregon State Police said.