WEST LINN Ore. (KPTV) – A West Linn man has been sentenced to jail after four women reported him for abusive or controlling behavior following meetings through dating apps.
Police say the investigation into 47-year-old Nicholas Donohue started in May 2024.
On Oct. 27, 2026, Donohue pleaded guilty to two counts of coercion, one count of domestic violence assault and one count of attempted coercion.
He was sentenced to 70 days in jail and three years of supervised probation.
Donohue was also ordered to take part in abuse intervention and substance abuse programs, and will face restrictions on his future use of dating apps.
Anyone experiencing domestic violence can call the national hotline at 1-800-799-7233.
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