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A Portland man is being held without bail after police say he groped a woman outside KS Market at SE 152nd and Division. Court records and surveillance video are cited.
Landlords and retailers in parts of Portland are paying for private patrols and nonprofit hotlines as police response times lag. The move raises questions about who gets protected and who pays.
A family dog in Southeast Portland attacked multiple people inside a home and was shot by officers on SE Stark near SE 136th. Investigators and animal-control partners are on the scene.
Deputies say they stopped an occupied stolen car and safely recovered an infant during a Saturday operation. Photos posted by the sheriff’s office show pre-shift briefings and coordinated tactics.
Portland police arrested a suspect wanted in the Nov. 16 shooting that killed a 14‑year‑old after an hours‑long early‑morning search in the Richmond neighborhood.
A Gresham man was arrested after a SWAT search in Gresham Butte uncovered homemade explosives and alleged child sexual abuse material.
Marion County deputies warn of callers posing as law enforcement, claiming missed jury duty and demanding Bitcoin or gift cards. Verify suspicious calls at 503-588-5032.
Portland police are searching for a suspect after an attempted armed robbery at Pizza Schmizza Pub & Grub downtown; the suspect fled and no injuries were reported.
Portland Community College says a woman was fondled inside the Sylvania Campus library Thursday morning; the suspect left before being located and the college is asking for tips.
A late‑night welfare check in East Portland turned into a seizure of multiple handguns, two short‑barreled AR‑15s and drugs after a crash near NE 139th and Burnside. The driver was booked on several firearm and drug counts.
An 18-year-old and two teens from Gresham were arrested after a Rocky Butte shooting and a police pursuit that ended with a PIT maneuver; three handguns were seized.
A 44-year-old man was arrested after fleeing from officers at a Hillsboro Costco and hiding in a tree. Police recovered a firearm and booked him on multiple charges.
Police are searching for a suspect after a man was stabbed on SE Division near SE 164th; the victim is expected to survive.
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