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The suspect who hit and run PPB officers in January has been arrested and is in jail facing numerous charges, while the injured officers are still on injury leave working to recover.
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Two people were arrested in connection with a shooting that occurred during an event at a Southeast Portland park.
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The suspect in an April 2026 assault has been arrested.
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The Portland Police Bureau's Air Support Unit (ASU) played a critical role in helping officers safely track and apprehend suspects in two separate incidents.
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PPB disrupted a large illegal street racing gathering over the weekend.
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A suspect, who is already in custody on other crimes, has been indicted for the September 2025 murder of Shiloh Thanos-Young in the Northwest Portland.
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The Portland Police Bureau is asking for the public's help identifying three suspects in an armed robbery investigation.
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An investigation is underway after a teen was located deceased from a suspected drug overdose.
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The Portland Police Human Trafficking Unit (HTU) and East Precinct Officers safely recovered a shocking six teenage girls being sex trafficked on the 82nd Avenue corridor, helping them with support and care to get away from their traffickers.
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A Portland Fire Lieutenant was arrested today following a child luring investigation.
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The man who died following a shooting in Downtown Portland Tuesday night has been identified as Malachi Bussey, 25, of Portland.
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The man killed in the incident in the Goose Hollow Neighborhood has been identified.
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Two people were injured following a shooting in the Cully Neighborhood. Homicide Detectives are responding to the scene.
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The Portland Police Bureau monitored protest activity in the South Waterfront and made five arrests.
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The latest episode of the Talking Beat podcast, produced by the Portland Police Bureau, focuses on the growing threat of online child exploitation, including a rapidly increasing crime known as sextortion.
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Officers conducted a retail theft mission last week, making 11 arrests and seizing an illegal firearm.
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A man died 11 days after being struck by a hit-and-run driver in the King Neighborhood, and the case is under investigation.
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The motorcyclist who died following a collision on April 1 is being identified.
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The pedestrian killed in a hit-and-run crash in the Wilkes Neighborhood on April 16, 2026 is identified as David W. Meador, 63.
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A Portland firefighter was booked into jail following a months-long criminal investigation.
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