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Portland Police Score Win with 19 Arrests and Recovered Goods in Retail Theft Crackdown
In a major crackdown on retail theft, the Portland Police Bureau's East Precinct hit the jackpot with a hefty haul of collars and recovered goods. On May 17, the officers, alongside the K9 Unit and Air Support Unit, swarmed the shopping areas of Mall 205 and Gateway nabbing 19 suspects, reclaiming two stolen vehicles, and recovering approximately $2,000 worth of pilfered merchandise.
Oregon woman arrested after allegedly shooting teenage son
Portland police arrested a woman in Southeast Portland after she allegedly fired at her sister’s partner and instead shot her 15-year-old son as he sat in the back seat of her car on Wednesday. Domanete A. Guirma, 38, of Portland, faces charges of attempted murder, second-degree assault and reckless...
Man missing from Portland emergency room, considered ‘in danger’
PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - A man under guardianship is missing after disappearing from the OHSU emergency department almost two weeks ago and on Saturday, Portland police asked the community for help to find him. Police said 53-year-old George F. Cline, Jr., who also goes by ‘Eric,’ is “challenged with mental...
Body recovered near Steel Bridge
PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - A body was recovered from the Willamette River near the Steel Bridge on Sunday afternoon, according to the Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office. Authorities said that the body will be taken by boat to the medical examiner, where a cause of death will be determined. A death investigation will follow.
Portland man charged in connection with woman found dead in burned home
CLACKAMAS COUNTY, Ore. — A Portland man has been charged in connection to a homicide investigation of a woman who was found dead inside a burned home, according to the Clackamas County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO). Detectives served an arrest warrant Wednesday on 31-year-old Bobby Lee Grady Alsup III...
1 in hospital after stabbing at Southeast Portland homeless camp
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — One person was seriously injured and taken to a hospital after a stabbing incident in Southeast Portland late Saturday night. Just before 11 p.m., officers and crews from Portland Fire & Rescue responded to the bike path near Southeast 93rd and Powell Boulevard on report of the stabbing at a homeless camp.
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