Police

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The mission of the Portland Police Bureau is to reduce crime and the fear of crime. We work with all community members to preserve life, maintain human rights, protect property and promote individual responsibility and community commitment.
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Police Report: Online Submission

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Police Record Request

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Towing Instructions and Info

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Police Policies and Procedures

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Police News Releases

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Police Social Media Channels

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Mailing address

Portland Police Bureau
1111 SW 2nd Ave
Portland, OR 97201

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DOJ Settlement

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Police Community Outreach

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Police Bureauwide Advisory Committee

News

Be Safe, Be Seen, Slow Down

Sgt. Ty Engstrom is out on the roads every day, and witnesses dangerous behavior by vehicles, pedestrians, bicyclists, and scooter riders.

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Slow Down

PPB Releases Videos and Resources on Avoiding Common Fraud Schemes

The Portland Police Bureau is releasing a series of videos and social media posts with resources aimed at various frauds and phone scams that continue to widely circulate in our community.

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WARNING: Fraud Alert

Talking Beat - Community Active Shooter Preparedness

This episode of the Talking Beat contains sensitive information and frank discussions of potential and past violence. If this is something that may not be appropriate for you and your mental health, please check the show notes for more detailed descriptions before listening to this program.

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Portland Police Releases Video Debriefing of September Amber Alert Call

PPB's Strategic Communications Unit is releasing a new video about the efforts to find a missing child who was asleep in a vehicle when it was stolen in September.

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Events

Police Equity Advisory Council Meeting

6:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Public Meeting
Available Online

Police Bureauwide Advisory Committee Meeting

Topic: Portland Police BAC December Meeting

6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Meeting
Available Online

BHUAC Community Engagement Meeting

2022 4th quarter BHUAC Community Engagement Meeting: learn more about the council members and their work.

6:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Meeting
Available Online
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Police Training Advisory Council Meeting

6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Public Meeting
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Past Meetings and Hearings

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