The Portland Police Bureau has announced the arrest of a suspect in connection to the December 14 shooting. Around 1:24 a.m. on December 14, 2023, East Precinct officers responded to a report that someone had been shot in an apartment in the 16500 block of Southeast Bush Street. At the scene, police found an adult … Read more
The Gresham Police Department is investigating a fatal shooting on Thursday evening. Officers with the Gresham Police Department responded to a report of a disturbance near the intersection of Southeast Orient Drive and Southeast Anderson Road just before 10 p.m. A person had been involved in multiple physical confrontations in that area, according to authorities. … Read more
Update – The Portland Police Bureau has announced that the suspect who fired shots at police in the Centennial Neighborhood has been taken into custody. The shelter-in-place order has been lifted. Around 8:09 p.m. on December 28, 2023, East Precinct officers responded to a report that a wanted suspect was seen in the area of … Read more
Portland Police Bureau announced an active officer-involved shooting via a social media post at 4:30 p.m. The incident occurred in the Hazelwood Neighborhood near Mall 205 on December 27, 2023. Authorities have closed Southeast 96th Avenue between Southeast Washington Street and Southeast Main Street. No police officers were injured in the incident. No further details … Read more
The Bend Police Department has announced the arrest of a 37-year-old man for allegedly stabbing his mother to death. Around 9:21 a.m. on December 26, 2023, Bend Police were sent to the 300 block of Southeast Lee Lane for a report of a domestic dispute. The caller informed police that someone at the residence had … Read more
The Portland Police Bureau is investigating a fatal hit-and-run collision that took the life of an innocent pedestrian. Around 5:10 p.m. on December 26, 2023, East Precinct officers responded to a call of a pedestrian struck by a vehicle in the 1500 block of Southeast 122nd Avenue. According to initial reports, the pedestrian was hit … Read more
Update – The Portland Police Bureau has identified the victim who was found stabbed at the Goose Hollow Transit Station as 23-year-old Juan Francisco Orellana-Gavarrete. The family has been notified and they’re asking for privacy at this time. The Medical Examiner ruled that the victim died of homicide by stabbing. Portland Police believe a fight … Read more
Deputies with the Washington County Sheriff’s Office were dispatched to 26385 NW Groveland Drive, Rice Northwest Museum of Rocks and Minerals, at 2:21 a.m. on December 24, 2023, to investigate a break-in alarm. Upon arrival, deputies discovered a broken window and footprints going south away from the museum. A K9 was brought in to track … Read more
The Washington County Sheriff’s Office has announced the arrest of an attempted murder suspect. On February 6, 2023 around 8:14 p.m., deputies responded to a reported assault at 11475 SW Tonquin Road. At the scene, authorities learned that a 47-year-old male victim had been ambushed and shot outside his business office. The victim was shot … Read more
The United States Marshals have tracked down and arrested a man who was wanted out of Kansas for alleged child sex abuse. 51-year-old Ben J. Baxter was wanted on a felony charge of sodomy with a child who was under 14 years of age. The crime allegedly occurred between June 27 and July 1 of … Read more