A Gates man has been sentenced to ten additional years in prison after violating the terms of Linn County Drug Court in multiple cases.
Billy Raymond Edge, 32, was sentenced March 1 in Linn County Circuit Court to 122 months in prison, to be served in addition to three years already imposed in a Wasco County case.
The sentence included convictions in eight separate Linn County cases involving vehicle theft, burglary, trespassing and similar property crimes since 2021. His most recent cases included the theft of four separate vehicles in Mill City and Lyons during October of 2021.
Edge was convicted in Wasco County Circuit Court Dec. 28, 2022, of unauthorized use of a motor vehicle and sentenced to three years in prison. He still has outstanding cases in Polk and Marion counties.
