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Public Safety · 20h ago

Multnomah County officials warn of jury duty scam

Multnomah County officials warned of a jury duty scam after a 79-year-old Gresham man lost over $40,000 to a caller posing as a sheriff's office lieutenant.

Read at KOIN 6 (CBS)

Public Safety · Nov 5

Portland council discusses restricting police chemical munitions use

Portland City Council continued discussing a possible restriction on Portland Police Bureau use of chemical munitions, a topic prominent during 2020 racial equity demonstrations.

Read at KATU 2 (ABC)

Public Safety · Nov 3

Sykes, Savage Win Multnomah County Circuit Judge Seats

Two of the three judicial races on the ballot were contested this election cycle.

Read at Willamette Week

Public Safety · Nov 5

Man charged in TriMet attacks faces new charges

Prosecutors alleged in new court filings that a man charged in several attacks on TriMet passengers earlier this summer faces additional charges.

Read at KATU 2 (ABC)

Public Safety · 22h ago

Oregon man charged after alleged material found on phone at PDX

Federal prosecutors said Alec Joseph Adams, of Oregon, was charged after agents allegedly found child sexual abuse material on his phone at Portland airport.

DevelopingPublic Safety · Nov 4

A Lawsuit Alleges Paul Brenneke and Sortis Companies Defrauded Investors and Engaged in Self-Dealing Loans

In the past, companies affiliated with Sortis investment vehicles have faced multiple lawsuits from landlords, contractors and other parties alleging unpaid bills.

Read at Willamette Week

Public Safety · 3h ago

Medical examiner seeks help identifying man found in Fairview

The Multnomah County Medical Examiner's Office is asking the public for help identifying a man found dead in Fairview on March 19, 2024.