13-Year-Old Suspected Underage Drunk Driver Leads Multnomah County Deputies on Early Morning I-84 Chase
A 13-year-old driver led a high-speed chase, resulting in no injuries after MCSO used spikes and a pit maneuver. Facing serious charges, the teen and occupants were released to families.
Second Suspect Charged in Clackamas County for ATM Theft with Stolen Excavator
A second suspect has been arrested in the theft of an ATM using a stolen excavator in Clackamas County. Kevin Owen Miller, 51, was arraigned last week on multiple charges, including aggravated theft, criminal conspiracy, and possession of a stolen vehicle. The incident occurred on June 23 at a US Bank branch on SE Sunnyside Road. Miller’s co-defendant, Matthew Evan Armour, 32, was arraigned last month on similar charges. Miller remains in custody at Multnomah County Jail and also faces related charges in Washington.
Oregon Victim Service Programs Face Devastating Cuts, Clackamas County DA Calls for Emergency Legislative Action
Victim service programs in Oregon face drastic cuts in federal funding, which may lead to a reduction in services for crime victims. The situation requires urgent legislative action to prevent further negative impacts on victim support systems.
Investigation Launched into In-Custody Death at Multnomah County Inverness Jail
An individual died in custody at the Multnomah County Inverness Jail; despite lifesaving efforts, they were pronounced dead at the scene. An investigation with multiple agencies is ongoing to determine the cause and manner of death.
Firework Sparks Flames in Gresham Porta-Potty, Mistaken for Gunfire by Locals
A firework set off inside a portable toilet caused an explosion in Gresham, initially thought to be gunfire. Police and firefighters responded to the scene. No suspects or arrests reported; investigation ongoing.












