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Sworn to Protect. Dedicated to Serve. Portland, Oregon. NOT MONITORED 24/7. Call or Text 911 for Emergencies (in progress) or 503-823-3333 for Non-Emergencies.

Portland, Oregon
Joined April 2008

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    Nov 3

    The City of Portland operates in accordance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Americans with Disabilities Act, ORS Chapter 659 A, Portland City Code Title 23, and other related statutes and regulations. For ADA accommodation requests:

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  3. Press Release: Hundreds of Cars Involved in Speed Racing Events, Arrests and Tows Made (Photo) Link:

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  4. Press Release: Mass Gathering Vandalizes Building in Laurelhurst Neighborhood (Photo) Link:

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  5. Press Release: UPDATE: Richmond Neighborhood Shooting is Now Homicide Investigation Link:

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  6. Retweeted
    Nov 7

    A few dozen people just marched from Elizabeth Caruthers Park to the ICE building on Macadam Ave. in South Portland. The group is chanting, “turn on the lights, come out and fight.” Officers have shifted resources to the neighborhood and are performing enhanced patrols.

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  7. Nov 7

    Press Release: Shooting investigation underway in Portland's Richmond neighborhood Link:

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  8. Retweeted
    Nov 7

    Video taken by Air Support Unit shows the dangerous driving by illegal speed racers before officers arrived and cleared the intersection. Fireworks set at 0:01 and 0:26.

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  9. Retweeted
    Nov 7

    Unified Command: Nov. 7, 9:30 p.m. video update on illegal speed racing activity and events across Portland. Stay informed. Follow:

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  10. Retweeted
    Nov 7

    The intersection is now clear. Traffic is open and flowing again.

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  11. Retweeted
    Nov 7

    As officers approached the intersection to clear the illegal street racing event, rocks were thrown at them.

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  12. Retweeted
    Nov 7

    Unified Command: To those blocking the intersection of NE MLK Blvd and NE Columbia St: The road is open to vehicular traffic. Leave the area now. If you do not, you'll be subject to citation/arrest or use of force to include less lethal munitions and tear gas. Leave the area now.

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  13. Retweeted
    Nov 7

    Unified Command: 7:30 p.m. video update for Saturday, Nov. 7. Stay informed. Follow:

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  14. Retweeted
    Nov 7

    . dispatchers are asking us to share with you they're aware of speed racers around Portland. Do not use 911 to report the racers, the calls are creating a backlog. Use the non-emergency line, 503-823-3333. 911 is for emergencies only. Unified Command is aware.

    Portland dispatchers are asking us to share with you they are aware of speed racers around the city. Do not use 911 to report the racers, the calls are creating a backlog. Use the non-emergency line, (503) 823-3333. Unified Command is aware of the activity.
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  15. Retweeted
    Nov 7

    Unified Command. There are people celebrating at Pioneer Courthouse Square in Downtown Portland. Traffic is impacted. Drivers, avoid the area. For those celebrating, please move into the Square and be mindful of traffic and TriMet Max Line service.

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  16. Nov 7

    Press Release: Driver Arrested for Driving in Excess of 118 MPH Link:

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  17. Nov 7

    Press Release: Armed Robbery and Assault Suspect Arrested (Photo) Link:

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  18. Retweeted
    Nov 7

    Protesters and police conversed openly for hours tonight at a Portland park. Topics ranged from voting to how police shootings are investigated, and officers listened to concerns from demonstrators. Proactive policing efforts expected to continue.

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  19. Nov 7

    Officers and demonstrators engaged in many conversations tonight. We prefer to listen and share perspectives. Thanks to those who spoke with us and did not harm our community with criminal acts. This is a positive step forward.

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  20. Nov 6

    Press Release: Vehicle Strikes Tree and Building, Driver Deceased Link:

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  21. Retweeted
    Nov 6

    Glass doors and windows of Jimmy John’s in Downtown Portland have been smashed. Deputies cleared the restaurant. No one was found inside.

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