By Maxine Bernstein, The Oregonian, Oct. 12, 2012 A Multnomah County grand jury has found no criminal wrongdoing by two Portland police officers involved in a Sept. 29 shooting that wounded Joshua Stephen Baker. Instead, the grand jury returned an indictment against Baker, 27, charging him with attempted murder with a firearm, first-degree assault with […]
By Maxine Bernstein, The Oregonian, Oct. 1, 2012 Two Portland police officers were involved in a shooting early Saturday after responding to a call of shots fired at a Southeast Portland apartment building. East Precinct officers were called to Hathaway Apartments, at 3320 Southeast 134th Ave., at 3:54 a.m. Saturday. The officers who responded found […]
By Maxine Bernstein, The Oregonian, Friday, February 17, 2012 UPDATE: Man in custody at 4:58 p.m. on NE Liberty – after throwing knives down on sidewalk. Earlier: Portland Police officers are attempting to talk with a man who is armed with knives and has said he wants to commit “suicide by cop,” according to police. […]
By Maxine Bernstein, The Oregonian, Friday, February 10, 2012 Portland Police used tear gas to get a man out of a parking garage after an afternoon standoff. Officers took the man into custody shortly after 2:30 p.m. Earlier police had responded to reports of a man acting strangely and holding a screwdriver in a garage […]
By Kate Mather, The Oregonian, Saturday, January 28, 2012 Police officers and crisis negotiators managed to rescue a man threatening to jump from a second-story ledge at a downtown apartment building late Friday. Several members of the Portland Police Bureau‘s Special Emergency Reaction Team and paramedics also responded to the Henry Building Apartments, 309 S.W. […]
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