KTVZ

Deschutes County Sheriff Kent van der Kamp tells KTVZ News he’ll ‘reevaluate,’ decide whether to resign within 90 days

BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) -- As more concerning accusations came to light Wednesday, this time in a state agency's draft investigative report, Deschutes County Sheriff Kent van der Kamp told KTVZ News he'll ...
KTVZ

Deschutes Sheriff van der Kamp says he’ll resign in late August, while deputies union joins the call for him to leave now

BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) -- Deschutes County Sheriff Kent van der Kamp, facing a potential loss of his police certification from a state agency next month, told KTVZ News on Wednesday he will be retiring in ...
OPB

Deschutes County Sheriff Kent van der Kamp moves up retirement to July 31 as a recall launches

A group of county residents and government officials, including a Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office sergeant, have been planning a recall effort against the sheriff since last week. They published ...
OPB

DA finds Deschutes Sheriff van der Kamp misrepresented his education under oath

Emily Cureton Cook / OPB For years in criminal trials, Deschutes County Sheriff Kent van der Kamp misrepresented where he went to college and which degrees he holds. That’s what investigators with the ...