Salem Police Encourages Compliance with Governor Brown’s Executive Order

Regarding Governor Brown’s Executive Order, officers’ primary function will be to educate the public and ask for compliance with the list of allowed activities. We understand the hardships this order creates, but we believe that following the directions set forth in the order will help keep everyone healthy and safe.

Con respecto a la orden ejecutiva de la Gobernadora Brown, la función principal de nuestros oficiales sera educar al publico y pedir el cumplimiento de la lista de actividades permitidas. Entendemos las dificultades que esta orden crea, pero creemos que siguiendo las instrucciones establecida en la orden ayudara a mantener a todos sanos y seguros.

Police Station Transportation Improvements

Beginning Monday, March 2, 2020, Liberty Street NE between Division Street NE and the Mill Creek bridge will be temporarily closed to all through traffic (see attached map). The northbound lane on Liberty Street NE will re-open in early April. Pedestrians and motorists are asked to use caution and plan for some delays as traffic is re-routed toward High Street NE and Commercial Street NE.