Portland Police Investigating a Vandalism at Eliot Neighborhood Nike Outlet...
This morning, Wednesday May 8, 2013, at approximately 4:00 a.m., North Precinct Officers responded to a vandalism at the Nike Outlet Store, located at 2650 Northeast Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard....
View ArticleCrime Stoppers Featured Case #13-09 Residential Burglary and Fraud
The Portland Police Bureau, in cooperation with Crime Stoppers of Oregon, is asking for the public's help in solving a burglary in Northeast Portland. On March 19, 2013, Portland Police officers began...
View ArticlePortland Police Continuing to Investigate Assault of Timbers Fan
On Sunday April 14, 2013, the Portland Police Bureau began investigating the attack and assault of a Portland Timbers fan who was on his way to Jeld Wen Field for the Timbers match against the San...
View ArticleGun Turn-In Event on Saturday May 11 at Lynwood Friends Church
On Saturday May 11, 2013, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., there will be a gun turn-in event held at the Lynwood Friends Church, located at 835 Southeast 162nd Avenue in the Centennial neighborhood. This...
View ArticleGrant Park Neighborhood Search Warrant Nets One Arrest - Seizure of Drugs
On Thursday May 9, 2013, at approximately 1:00 p.m., officers assigned to the North Precinct Neighborhood Response Team (NRT), Youth Services Division (YSD) and K-9 officers from the Drugs and Vice...
View ArticlePortland Police Arrest Man Who Fired Gun in Lents Neighborhood
On Thursday May 9, 2013, at approximately 4:15 p.m., East Precinct officers responded to the report of a fight with shots fired outside a residence in the 6800 block of Southeast 85th Avenue. As...
View ArticleUPDATE #2 - ARREST: Portland Police Investigating a Deadly Shooting in...
Today, Friday May 10, 2013, at approximately 3:00 p.m., 30-year-old Bradley Carl O'Rourke turned himself in to police in connection with Wednesday morning's homicide in the Cully neighborhood....
View ArticleCANCEL - FOUND SAFE: Medically Endangered Woman Missing from North Portland
Jennipher Joanne Smith has been found safe and is no longer missing. ###PPB### ###ORIGINAL MESSAGE BELOW### 29-year-old Jennipher Joann Smith was reported missing to the Portland Police Bureau this...
View ArticleUPDATE: Portland Police Negotiating with Barricaded Man at the VA Medical Center
Crisis negotiators were able to talk the 29-year-old man into coming out of the room and be taken into protective custody. He is now receiving mental health treatment. ###PPB### ###ORIGINAL MESSAGE...
View ArticleCORRECTION: Portland Police Investigate Three Overnight Shootings - Possibly...
The second shooting occurred in the 2700 block of Southeast 111th Avenue, not 11th as previously released. ###PPB### ###ORIGINAL MESSAGE BELOW### Since 11:00 p.m. on Friday May 10, 2013, the Portland...
View ArticleCORRECTION - UPDATE - ARRESTS: Portland Police Investigating Double Shooting...
Shooting victim Januel Zermeno is 17-years-old, not 37 as previously released. ###PPB### ###ORIGINAL MESSAGE BELOW### Gang Enforcement Team investigators arrested three people in connection with last...
View ArticlePortland Police Investigating a Downtown Stabbing Early Sunday Morning
On Sunday May 12, 2013, at approximately 1:30 a.m., Central Precinct officers responded to Southwest 2nd Avenue and Ash Street on the report of a stabbing. Portland Police and Portland Fire &...
View ArticleCarjacking Suspect Detained by Community Members in Hazelwood Neighborhood
On Sunday May 12, 2013, at approximately 10:45 a.m., East Precinct officers responded to Elmer's Restaurant, located at 9660 Southeast Stark Street, on the report of lots of people fighting and...
View ArticleCity of Portland Posts Two Psychologist Job Opportunities
The City of Portland has posted two employment opportunities for psychologists that would work with police officer candidates and certified police officers. Information about both jobs is posted...
View ArticlePPB Honors Fallen Officers and Adds 3 Names to Wall
The annual Portland Police Memorial ceremony will be held tomorrow, Tuesday, May 14, 2013, at noon. The memorial honors 29 Portland Police Officers who have made the ultimate sacrifice in service to...
View ArticleUPDATE: Portland Police Investigating a Fatal Crash in Northeast Portland's...
The woman who died in Sunday morning's crash has been identified as 62-year-old Constance Manrow of Sherwood, Oregon. Her husband, 58-year-old John Arthur Manrow, remains in a Portland hospital...
View ArticleUPDATE: Portland Police Investigate Multiple Hit and Run Crashes on I-5...
This afternoon, Portland Police officers identified the suspect in this morning's hit and run incidents on I-5 southbound. A community member called 9-1-1 this afternoon around 1:25 p.m., and reported...
View ArticleUPDATE - FOUND SAFE: Cognitively Challenged 21-Year-Old Missing from...
21-year-old Ryan Hanna was located safely this evening and is no longer considered a missing person. ###PPB### ###ORIGINAL MESSAGE BELOW### Detectives from the Portland Police Bureau's Missing Persons...
View ArticleTransit Police Arrest Man for Lewd Acts on a TriMet Bus
The Portland Police Bureau wants to make people aware that the following news release contains some graphic descriptions of a criminal act connected to the investigation and arrest of 26-year-old...
View ArticlePortland Police Arrest Man for Assault and Kidnapping in the King Neighborhood
On Tuesday May 14, 2013, at approximately 2:30 a.m., North Precinct officers responded to the area of Northeast Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard and Going Street on the report of a male and female...
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