December 8, 2020 Portland police and protestors clash in broad daylight Protesters outraged with the arrests of seven people at a home where a family was evicted in September hurled rocks at officers, sprayed a fire extinguisher at them and damaged police vehicles on Tuesday.
December 8, 2020 Portland home struck by over 50 bullets, as police respond to multiple shootings over last 3 days A house in Portland this past weekend was riddled with at least 50 bullets in a shooting that remains under police investigation. Investigators said they found 83 shell casings scattered across the scene outside.
December 6, 2020 Portland marijuana farm linked to Texas scheme trafficking LSD, meth and fentanyl to college kids: feds Federal prosecutors announced Friday that 13 individuals, including current and former University of Texas students, were charged in connection to a massive LSD, fentanyl and methamphetamine trafficking and money laundering scheme meant to peddle drugs to college kids in the Austin metropolitan area and was supplied in part by a marijuana farm in Portland.
December 1, 2020 Portland has worst stolen-car rate per capita in US, study finds Portland topped a list of 15 major metro areas for stolen cars per capita, based on the FBI Uniform Crime Report. The Oregon city raking ahead of San Jose and Seattle.
November 30, 2020 Suspect in 2008 Portland murder extradited from Mexico A man was extradited from Mexico over the weekend to stand trial for a 12-year-old Portland murder.
November 29, 2020 Portland police vehicle severely damaged by fire; arson investigation underway An unoccupied but marked police vehicle in Portland was set on fire and severely damaged Saturday evening, prompting authorities to launch an arson investigation.
November 27, 2020 Portland police arrest 3 for Thanksgiving Day vandalism spree; 'at least' 10 businesses damaged Three people were arrested in Portland after police say they caused “thousands” of dollars worth of damage vandalizing at least 10 businesses in the wee hours of Thanksgiving Day, police said.
November 25, 2020 Portland sweeping homeless camps Portland Mayor Ted Wheeler is touting the recent clearing of a homeless encampment as a "humane response" that's part of a model he would like to see replicated throughout the city.
November 25, 2020 Portland-area DA praises Democratic group for supporting decriminalizing riot-related crimes Multnomah County District Attorney Mike Schmidt praised the county Democratic Party Tuesday for passing a resolution supporting his decision not to prosecute certain protesters involved in nightly demonstrations that have played out in Portland over several months.
November 25, 2020 Portland police announce 4 arrests in human sex-trafficking scheme involving child Portland law enforcement officials have announced the arrests of four people accused of taking part in a human sex-trafficking scheme involving a child.
