Domestic Violence Incident Leads to Arrest in Corvallis
Media Contact:
Lt. Ben Harvey, Corvallis Police Department
(541) 766-6556 / cpdpio@corvallisoregon.gov
Domestic Violence Incident Leads to Arrest in Corvallis
At approximately 11:33 a.m. on May 2, 2025, Corvallis Police officers responded to a report of a domestic violence incident at 755 NW 3rd St. A woman had contacted 911 to report that she had been assaulted by her ex-husband, who had also attempted to kill her. The woman was able to escape the apartment and call for help.
Officers arrived on scene and immediately transported the victim to a waiting ambulance for medical evaluation. She was then transported to a local hospital for further treatment.
The suspect, 45-year-old Jason Leonard Corona of Corvallis, was reported to be armed with knives and had barricaded himself inside the apartment. Officers made contact with him and spent over an hour negotiating his surrender. At approximately 12:48 p.m., Corona exited the apartment and was taken into custody without further incident.
Jason Leonard Corona has been lodged at the Benton County Jail and faces the following charges:
- ORS 163.160 Assault IV (Domestic Violence)
- ORS 163.187 Strangulation (Domestic Violence)
- ORS 133.310 Violation of a Restraining Order
- Three Outstanding Arrest Warrants
The investigation is ongoing. Anyone with additional information is encouraged to contact the Corvallis Police Department.