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CCCNews Podcast: Local officials discuss new effort to reduce repeat low-level crime offenses — Columbia Community Connection News Mid-Columbia Region

The Dalles, Ore., Jan. 8, 2026 — Local law enforcement leaders and program staff outlined how a new diversion effort is changing the way low-level crimes are handled in the Mid-Columbia during a recent podcast discussion. Wasco County Sheriff Lane Magill, Hood River County District Attorney Matthew Ellis, Program Manager Rebecca Schilling and Lead Navigator Nick Smallmon described the Law Enforcement Assisted Diversion (LEAD) program as a volunt…
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Columbia Community Connection broke the news in on Friday, January 9, 2026.
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