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A suspect is in jail facing attempted murder charges following a stabbing inside a restaurant in the Lloyd District Neighborhood.
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As part of its ongoing commitment to addressing the public safety concerns generated by sex trafficking, the Portland Police Bureau conducted directed patrols in areas where that activity is concentrated.
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A suspect has been arrested in the Portland area in connection to a federal narcotics investigation.
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A suspect has been arrested, and a firearm recovered, following a shooting in the Parkrose Neighborhood.
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An armed drug dealer, known as a "crumb dealer," was arrested Wednesday during a mission involving an ongoing effort to address unlawful camping in the Hazelwood neighborhood.
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Officers assigned to the Portland Police Bureau's East Precinct arrested a suspect following a shooting that left a man injured in in the Hazelwood Neighborhood.
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A high school student is in police custody following a weeks-long investigation into repeated threats directed at students and staff of David Douglas High School.
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The Portland Police Bureau directs member action through its policies, procedures, and rules, as found within Directives. The Bureau is in the process of reviewing the following Directive(s) and seeks community input.
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A suspect wanted for the murder of a 14-year-old boy is in jail facing first-degree murder and other charges following an hours long block search in the Richmond Neighborhood.
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A coordinated enforcement operation led investigators to the location of a significant street level drug dealer operating out of an apartment, resulting in felony charges and the seizure of narcotics, a gun, cash, and equipment used for fraud crimes.
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A coordinated police response and investigation led to three people being arrested, and they are facing attempted murder and other charges following a shooting on Rocky Butte.
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The Portland Police Bureau's North Precinct Neighborhood Response Team (NRT), with assistance from PPB's Narcotics and Organized Crime (NOC) Unit, conducted a drug investigation that resulted in one arrest, as well as the seizure of cocaine and cash.
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Multiple firearms and drugs were seized from a convicted felon following a one-vehicle crash.
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Five teenage suspects are facing multiple felony charges related to a 2025 homicide.
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A suspected prolific graffiti vandal known by the tag name "Rango" has been arrested in connection with widespread vandalism across the Portland area.
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Guns and ammunition were recovered thanks to follow-up investigation done by patrol officers assigned to East Precinct.
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A woman is facing attempted murder and other charges after shooting and injuring a man in the Lloyd District Neighborhood.
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Four people were booked into jail after a group refused to leave Portland City Hall following a council meeting.
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A man is facing first-degree assault and another charge after a shooting in the Lents Neighborhood.
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A third person has been arrested and charged with crimes related to the December 9, 2025 homicide of Santi Ram Rai.
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