Following a relatively quiet Election Day in Portland, Police Chief Bob Day said the Police Bureau remains ready for any unrest that could occur through the weekend. “We’re going to remain vigilant,” Day said Wednesday afternoon. “But that plan is always flexibl...
The Portland Police Bureau's most recent entry into the racial profiling discussion began in 1998, when Multnomah County sponsored a meeting, including law enforcement agencies, to discuss the over-representation of racial minorities in the criminal justice system. The next year the Oregon Legislature...
(Portland Police Bureau) Portland police want the public's help in identifying a man suspected of inappropriately touching a 13-year-old girl as she waited for a TriMet bus to go to school and may have also made sexually explicit comments as he sat next to another girl on a bus in Janua...
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Officers found a crowbar, hammers, bear spray and firearms after they corralled a group of about 100 protesters, Portland police said Saturday. In a news release, the police bureau said officers surrounded the protesters about 15 minutes after the march began Friday n...
This survey is the result of a settlement agreement between Portland's City Council and the DOJ which specified the Portland Police Bureau (PPB) develop a means of assessing public perceptions.This report examines public perceptions of PPB across four content areas that are highlighted in the DOJ...
PORTLAND POLICE BUREAU LEARNING: Improvements needed to strengthen existing processesTO: Mayor Sam AdamsCommissioner Nick FishCommissioner Amanda FritzCommissioner Randy LeonardCommissioner Dan SaltzmanMichael Reese, Chief of PoliceDrummond KahnKen Gavette...
SAN FRANCISCO, May 27 (Xinhua) -- A suspect was booked into jail Saturday morning for stabbing two people to death and injuring another in Portland, the largest city in the northwestern U.S. state of Oregon. Portland Police Bureau acknowledged in a Twitter social media posting that "lots ...
Getting out in front of a planned demonstration and counter-demonstration by the far-right group Patriot Prayer and anitfa, the Portland Police Bureau Friday released details of what they plan to do and what demonstrators should not do,CBS Portland affiliate KOIN reports. Police told protesters ...
The Portland Police Bureau posted a series of messages on its Twitter social media account to update on the situation and warn against violence. "Protesters should stay with their groups, not attempt to cross streets to escalate tensions," one Twitter posting warned the crowds, the size of eac...
City of Portland Police Bureau. Camden Benesh/PSU Vanguard Moving beyond the police, Renauer detailed the many nuanced and complex factors that could be responsible for the increase in homicides. “There isn’t a lightbulb switch that goes off in someone’s head that makes them want to go ...