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UPDATE: Victim in East Portland Shooting Identified

Teen shot and killed in the Powellhurst-Gilbert neighborhood has been identified.

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One Deceased After Stabbing in the Parkrose Neighborhood

One man is deceased after a stabbing in the Parkrose Neighborhood.

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Pedestrian Dies Following January Crash

A pedestrian has died following a crash in January.

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Search Warrants Served in Organized Retail Theft Investigation

Thousands of dollars of suspected stolen goods were seized during the service of several search warrants connected to an organized retail theft investigation.

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Update: Victim in Centennial Neighborhood Shooting Identified

A woman killed in the Centennial Neighborhood on Monday, March 17, 2025 is identified.

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Man Killed in Hazelwood Neighborhood Homicide Identified

The man killed in the Hazelwood Neighborhood homicide on Sunday, March 9, 2025, is identified.

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UPDATE: High Visibility Traffic Missions Yield Positive Results

The Portland Police Bureau is teaming up with numerous law enforcement partners to conduct high-visibility traffic missions over the holiday weekend.

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Traffic #ALERT: Fatal Crash Investigation Underway on N Martin Luther King Jr Blvd at Delta Park

A fatal crash investigation is underway in the East Columbia Neighborhood near Delta Park.

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Traffic #Alert: Fatal Crash Investigation Underway on N Martin Luther King Jr Blvd at Delta Park

A fatal crash investigation is underway in the East Columbia Neighborhood near Delta Park.

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Update: PPB Needs Public's Help Locating Suspect in July 2024 Homicide

The Portland Police Bureau needs the public's help locating the suspect in a deadly shooting in July of 2024.

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Update: Pedestrian Killed in Crash With Motorcycle Identified

Major Crash Team investigates a fatal motorcycle crash

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Update: Pedestrian Killed in Crash Identified

The pedestrian killed in a crash on I-5 on February 27, 2025, has been identified.

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Human Trafficking Mission Results in Numerous Arrests

A recent human trafficking mission resulted in numerous arrests and two juvenile providers being reunited with family.

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Drugs and Firearms Seized From Business Near Dawson Park, Owner Arrested

A large quantity of drugs, along with numerous firearms, were seized from a business near Dawson Park, and the owner was arrested on drug charges.

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Woman Killed in East Columbia Neighborhood Shooting Identified

A woman was killed in the East Columbia Neighborhood

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Update: Man Killed in Shooting in North Portland Identified

A man killed in the Boise Neighborhood is identified

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Drunk Driver Crashes into Multnomah County Sheriff’s Deputy Vehicle on Freeway

A Multnomah County Sheriff’s Deputy was not seriously hurt after a drunk driver crashed into his marked patrol SUV while on a traffic stop.

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Update: Man Killed in Shooting in Piedmont Neighborhood Identified

A man killed in the Piedmont Neighborhood is Identified

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4th Annual Women in Public Safety Event Scheduled for March 8

This Saturday is the 4th Annual Women in Public Safety Event

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Update: Missing Endangered Woman Located Safe

A missing endangered woman was found safe

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