On Wednesday May 27th, 2026, at approximately 6:15 pm, Newport officers responded to a residence on NW 54th Street on the report of an armed subject, later identified as 49-year old Dominic R. Fashbaugh, of Newport, being at the location without permission. Newport Officers responded to the area and began gathering additional information. Officers learned Fashbaugh was known by the homeowner, who was currently out of town, but did not have the homeowner’s permission to be at

On Sunday May 24th, 2026, at approximately 10:15pm, Newport officers responded to the Lincoln County Jail after an inmate, later identified as 25-year old Tyce Bernabeu, of Newport, who was lodged at the Lincoln County Jail facing charges of burglary, menacing and harrassment, had attempted to stab a deputy during an altercation. Newport Officers learned through their investigation that Lincoln County Jail Deputies had attempted to remove an item from Bernabeu’s cell for safe

On Sunday, May 24, shortly before 2:00 p.m., North Lincoln Fire & Rescue responded to a report of an injured female near Roads End Point, just south of God’s Thumb. Upon arrival, responders located the 25-year old female patient approximately halfway down the cliff face in difficult terrain. Due to the location and complexity of the rescue, additional resources were requested, including a United States Coast Guard helicopter and the Lincoln County Technical Rescue Team. At ap