Sheriff's Deputy Arrested For DUII

On October 12th Oregon State Police Trooper Moody responded to reports of a single-vehicle crash near the intersection of US-101 and Marsh St. in Waldport. Trooper Moody arrived on scene and conducted an investigation.

The driver, identified as 26-year old Corbin Collins was placed under arrest for DUII, Reckless Driving, and Criminal Mischief III. After the investigation Collins was later issued a criminal citation and released in lieu of custody.

The Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office issued a release that they are aware of a DUII arrest involving Deputy Corbin Collins, following a single vehicle traffic crash investigated by the Oregon State Police.

Deputy Collins was off duty and operating a personal vehicle at the time of the incident. In accordance with our office policies and procedures, Deputy Collins was placed on paid administrative leave while both the internal investigation and legal process are carried out. 

"We take matters involving law enforcement and public safety extremely seriously and our office is committed to ensuring the investigation involving this incident is objective and complete. As with other active investigations and because this is an ongoing personnel and legal matter, we are not able to provide additional information at this time."