Portland, Multnomah County Elections
A multi-state home burglary ring, on the east coast, ended in Oregon with local and federal authorities arresting four of the seven accused Chilean nationals on Jan. 8 in Carlton, right outside of McMinnville. Two men stole from the nonprofit St. Johns Food Share early Saturday morning.
The U.S. Dept. of Justice sent federal prosecutors a memo to investigate state and local officials who interfere with President Trump’s new immigration laws.
The Portland Police Bureau chief and city officials said on Wednesday that they are working to be ready for protests on or around Inauguration Day next week.
A 48-year-old Oregon man was arrested and booked into the Multnomah County Jail on Jan. 21 for an outstanding warrant for 20 counts of child sex abuse allegedly committed in 2022.
Several people were arrested Tuesday night after they were spotted vandalizing buildings during an anti-Trump protest in Downtown Portland.
Police will have an increased presence on the streets on Inauguration Day and the days surrounding it as a precaution.
After responding to a report of a robbery and "shots fired," Portland police said they found a man lying on the ground. His death has now been ruled a homicide.
Portland police believe a shopper found dead Monday in a Fred Meyer parking lot in Northeast Portland was shot and killed while trying to stop a purse snatching. The initial investigation suggests Jonathan Trent, 47, witnessed the robbery and intervened, police said Thursday. A suspect or suspects shot him before fleeing, they said.
One of the men, Sergio Jimenez, 30, of Springfield was arrested on allegations of unlawful street takeover, possession of a loaded gun in a public place and unlawful possession of a firearm, the Portland Police Bureau said in a statement.
Portlanders went to the Battleship Oregon Memorial for “The People’s Inauguration Day,” a protest where hundreds voiced their frustrations, fears, and anger toward President Donald Trump as he returned to the White House.
A 48-year-old Oregon man was arrested and booked into the Multnomah County Jail on Jan. 21 for an outstanding warrant for 20 counts of child sex abuse allegedly committed in 2022.