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Newport man accuses deputies of intentionally housing him with dangerous inmate

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PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Police on the Oregon Coast are accused of intentionally subjecting a jail inmate to abuse. In a lawsuit filed last month in U.S. District Court, a Newport resident Connor Brown accuses both Newport police and Lincoln County Sheriff’s deputies of violating his civil rights through both negligence and battery. Brown believes [...]

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Newport man accuses deputies of intentionally housing him with dangerous inmate

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Police on the Oregon Coast are accused of intentionally subjecting a jail inmate to abuse. In a lawsuit filed last month in U.S. District Court, a Newport resident Connor Brown accuses both Newport police and Lincoln County Sheriff’s deputies of violating his civil rights through both negligence and battery. Brown believes [...]

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KOIN 6 broke the news in Portland, United States on Saturday, November 7, 2026.
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