Portland Police reopens Naito Parkway following on-scene homicide investigation

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The Portland Police Bureau has reopened Naito Parkway following the on-scene phase of a homicide investigation. PPB announced in a media release that a man passed away after being stabbed in the Old Town neighborhood. Around 8:05 a.m. on January 12, 2024, Central Precinct officers responded to a report of a man who appeared to … Read more

Portland Police investigating homicide in Hazelwood neighborhood after adult male found deceased in a home

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The Portland Police Bureau has announced it is investigating a homicide in the Hazelwood neighborhood. Around 12:40 p.m. on January 9, 2024, East Precinct officers responded to reports of a stabbing around Northeast Glisan Street and Northeast 126th Avenue. Once they reached the scene, officers found an adult male deceased inside a residence. PPB said … Read more

Portland Police investigating death following welfare check on Southeast 106th Avenue

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The Portland Police Bureau announced it is investigating following a death on Southeast 106th Avenue. Around 10:53 p.m. on January 8, 2024, East Precinct officers responded to a call for a welfare check in the 2400 block of Southeast 106th Avenue. At the scene, officers found a deceased male. At this time, police have not … Read more

Portland Police responds to Hazelwood neighborhood for a report of a suspect menacing victims with a firearm

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The Portland Police Department responded to the Hazelwood neighborhood in the East Precinct after receiving a report of a suspect menacing victims with a gun. PPB said the Special Emergency Reaction Team and Crisis Negotiation Team responded. According to PPD, officers have contained the suspect to a single block in the proximity of the 10400 … Read more

Two men shot in the East Columbia neighborhood of Portland and one is dead

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The Portland Police Bureau is investigating a fatal shooting in the East Columbia neighborhood around 8:09 p.m. tonight. Officers from the North Precinct responded to a shooting in the 1100 block of Northeast Faloma Road around 8:09 p.m. on December 31, 2023. At the scene, officers found two men suffering from at least one gunshot … Read more

Portland Police arrest suspect in connection to December 14 homicide in Centennial neighborhood

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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

Portland Police Tactical Team responding to Centennial neighborhood after suspect shot at police

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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 Investigating Officer Involved Shooting In Hazelwood Neighborhood

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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

Portland Police investigating fatal hit and run collision with death of pedestrian

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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

Portland Police investigating after victim found stabbed abroad a MAX Train at the Goose Hollow Transit Station

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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