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Portland Police Bureau's East Precinct Retail Theft Mission Results in Numerous Arrests and Thousands in Recovered Stolen Merchandise (Photo)
Another retail theft mission has resulted in $2,000 in recovered stolen merchandise and several arrests.
On May 17th, 2024, officers assigned to East Precinct, K9 Unit, and Air Support Unit conducted a retail theft mission, which is part of an ongoing effort to address organized retail theft and other associated crimes. The mission resulted in 19 custodies, two stolen vehicle recoveries, and $2,000 in recovered merchandise. During the mission period officers focused on the Mall 205 and Gateway
Endangered Missing Person George Cline Sought (Photo)
The Portland Police Bureau’s Missing Persons Unit is asking for the public’s help to locate a missing endangered man.
George F. Cline, Jr, sometimes goes by Eric Cline, 53, was last seen on Monday, May 6, 2024 at the Oregon Health & Science University Hospital emergency department. Cline's whereabouts since then are unknown. He is challenged with mental health issues and is not his own guardian. Both family and detectives are worried about his well-being.
Cline is described as a white mal
PF&R, MCSO River Patrol, and USCG Station Portland all assist in retrieving runaway vessel near Cathedral Park (Photo)
On the afternoon of May 17 at about 1:15 Portland Fire & Rescue along with Multnomah County River Patrol and the United States Coast Guard Station Portland all responded to a water rescue near Cathedral Park boat ramp in North Portland. The initial call came in as a small unoccupied boat running circles in the river with a person in the water yelling for help.On water rescue calls BOEC will dispatch both water resources, often from multiple agencies, as well as land-based companies who ofte
Oregon Car Community Gifts Autistic Photographer Nissan 350Z Dream Car
Nissan 350Z to local cameramanLast month, Nicholas Linn loaded up his camera gear and was dropped off at Royal Tint and Dip ...
Oregon Treasures Quest an invitation to explore Oregon’s beloved public lands
As many Oregonians know, our state is full of natural, cultural and scenic treasures. From world-renowned Wild & Scenic ...
Another 344 acres of prescribed burning planned Monday west of Bend, near Cascade Lakes Welcome Station
BEND, Ore. (KTVZ) -- Bend-Fort Rock Ranger District firefighters ... This prescribed burn is occurring within the Central ...
AP Decision Notes: What to expect in Oregon’s primaries
Oregon has multiple hotly contested primaries upcoming, as well as some that will set the stage for high-profile races in ...
Outside money in Oregon swing district prompts claims of Republican meddling
Outside money pouring into ads in an Oregon swing district in recent days spurred accusations from Democrats that Republicans ...
Central Oregon Guardian Assistance Program receives $10,000 donation from OnPoint Credit Union
OnPoint Community Credit Union has donated $10,000 to the Central Oregon Guardian Assistance Program's Enhancement Fund. The ...
10 most expensive homes sold in central Oregon, May 6-12
A house in Bend that sold for $2.1 million tops the list of the most expensive residential real estate sales in central ...
Coquille Tribe launching Oregon’s first Tribal Distillery in Coos County
A new distillery is coming to Coos Bay and it’s the first of its kind in the state of Oregon. Thanks to a landmark agreement ...
Portland Police Seek Information About Street Racing Crash Suspect, Victims (Photo)
The Portland Police Bureau is seeking information about what is believed to be a serious injury crash involving a participant in a street takeover last month.
View a video of this incident here: https://youtu.be/NS0BE8GT6co . Viewer discretion is advised. The video may be difficult for some to watch.
In the early morning hours of Sunday, April 14, 2024, at North Multnomah Street and North Williams Avenue in the Lloyd District Neighborhood, hundreds of people and dozens of cars were taking pa
Sen. Wyden announces dates for rescheduled Southern Oregon town halls
Senator Ron Wyden is announcing new dates for town halls he plans to hold in Southern Oregon. NBC5 News first reported about ...
Bend Police: Man whose crimes prompted ‘shelter in place’ alert and manhunt had stabbed wife and mother-in law
Police released more details Thursday about a Bend man who abducted his mother-in-law, then stabbed her and his estranged wife before fleeing Wednesday evening. That prompted a “shelter in place” ...
Bend-La Pine Schools Host Kinder Fiesta
Bend-La Pine Schools is celebrating the incoming kindergarten class with a festival-like registration event called Kinder ...
Bend man found dead after stabbing wife, mother-in-law in family home, police say
A man was found dead in Deschutes County after stabbing two women in his family, kidnapping one, and attempting to flee ...
All but one of Central Oregon’s cities – Sisters – were still growing last year, according to new Census Bureau estimates
(KTVZ) – It’s been a long time since Bend and Deschutes County often led not just the state but were among the ...
Your guide to the Oregon 4A boys track and field championships: Favorite, contenders, darkhorse for every event
The OSAA track and field state championships take place this weekend at Hayward Field in Eugene. Here’s an event-by-event ...
Suspect Facing Attempted Murder Charges After Shooting Her Son (Photo)
A suspect is facing attempted murder and other charges after a shooting that ended with a serious injury to her teenage son.
On Wednesday, May 15, 2024 at 3:05a.m., Portland Police officers from East Precinct responded to a report of a shooting victim arriving at a local hospital by private vehicle. They learned the victim had been shot in the neck and suffered serious, but non-life-threatening injuries. They determined that the victim had been shot at Southeast 130th Avenue and Southeast Sher
PPB Needs Public's Help Locating Assault Suspect (Photo)
The Portland Police Bureau is asking for the public’s help in identifying the individual who assaulted an officer during a protest on the Portland State University campus.
On Thursday, May 2, 2024, a North Precinct officer assigned to Mobile Field Force was assaulted near the intersection of Southwest Broadway and Southwest Harrison Street. The officer was addressing a confrontational protester when a second protester stepped forward, reached under the officer’s face shield, and sprayed her wit