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Seattle Man Pleads Guilty to Wire Fraud and Aggravated Identity Theft

BOISE – A Seattle man pleaded guilty to wire fraud and aggravated identity theft. According to court records, from at least May 2018 through November 2020, Ryan M. Tichy, 42, executed a…

March 29, 2022

Justice Department Honors Fifth Annual Attorney General’s Award for Distinguished Service in Community Policing

WASHINGTON – The Justice Department today announced the recipients of the Fifth Annual Attorney General’s Award for Distinguished Service in Community Policing. This year’s awards recognize the exceptional work of 18 law…

March 18, 2022

Federal Jury Convicts Vancouver Man for Sex Trafficking of Minors

PORTLAND, Ore.—A federal jury in Portland found a local man guilty today for transporting two young teen girls across state lines, drugging and sexually abusing them, and selling them to other grown…

March 11, 2022

Tigard Man Indicted for Sex Trafficking and Laundering Proceeds Through Bottled Water Company

PORTLAND, Ore.—A Tigard, Oregon man is facing federal charges for sex trafficking by force and laundering proceeds through Necci Hydrate, a bottled water company based in Portland. Johnell Lee Cleveland, 40, has…

March 11, 2022

U.S. Attorney to Join Community and Law Enforcement Leaders for Building Bridges of Understanding in Our Communities Event

PORTLAND, Ore.—U.S. Attorney Billy J. Williams announced today that members of the U.S. Attorney’s Office will join Portland-area community and law enforcement organizations and community members for the fourth-annual Building Bridges of…

March 1, 2022

Three men face multiple charges after shots were fired at an officer from an eluding vehicle.

PORTLAND, OR – On Thursday, February 17, 2022 at 10:37p.m., officers with the Portland Police Focused Intervention Team were patrolling near Northeast Sandy Boulevard and Interstate-205 as there has been recent gun…

February 20, 2022

Toronto Man Extradited for Leadership Role in Racketeering Conspiracy, Operating Dozens of Illegal Asian Brothels in Three Countries

PORTLAND, Ore.—A Canadian man was extradited to the United States and arraigned in federal court today for his leadership role in an international sex trafficking organization operating illegal Asian brothels in the…

February 19, 2022

Texas Man Indicted for Leadership Role in Multi-State Marijuana Trafficking Organization

PORTLAND, Ore.—A Houston, Texas man has been indicted for his leadership role in a conspiracy to traffic large quantities of marijuana illegally grown in Oregon for redistribution and sale in other states.…

February 19, 2022

Gang Member Pleads Guilty in Federal Court After Robbing Eugene Marijuana Dispensary

PORTLAND, Ore.—A Portland man affiliated with the Hoover Criminal Gang and Unthank Park Hustlers, two allied Portland street gangs, pleaded guilty today after robbing a Eugene marijuana dispensary. Timothy Christopher Gaines, 30,…

February 15, 2022

Old Town shooting leaves one dead

PORTLAND, OR – Overnight on Friday morning, at 2:16 a.m., Central Precinct officers responded to a report of someone shot at Northwest 2nd Avenue and Northwest Couch Street. When they arrived they…

January 28, 2022

Homeless man killed after car struck tent on I-205

Portland, OR – On Sunday, December 5, 2021 at 3:22a.m., East Precinct officers were dispatched to a report of a crash on northbound Interstate-205 at the Southeast Powell Boulevard offramp. When they…

December 6, 2021

Jury Convicts Gypsy Joker Outlaw Motorcycle Club Members on Racketeering Charges

PORTLAND, Ore.—On November 30, 2021, a federal jury in Portland found two members of the Gypsy Joker Outlaw Motorcycle Club (GJOMC) guilty of kidnapping and murder in aid of racketeering for the…

December 1, 2021

New York Man Sentenced to 33 Months for Drug Trafficking

PORTLAND, Maine: A Brooklyn, New York man was sentenced in federal court yesterday for distributing heroin and cocaine base, U.S. Attorney Darcie N. McElwee announced. Chief U.S. District Judge Jon D. Levy…

November 17, 2021

Community and Law Enforcement Leaders to Convene for 6th Annual Building Bridges of Understanding in Our Community Event

PORTLAND, Ore.—Community members and law enforcement officials from throughout the tri-county area will convene this week for the sixth-annual Building Bridges of Understanding in Our Community event on October 21, 2021 at…

October 19, 2021

Oregon Marijuana Exporter Pleads Guilty in Federal Court

PORTLAND, Ore.—A former resident of Milwaukie, Oregon pleaded guilty today in federal court for illegally exporting marijuana grown in Oregon to Georgia for resale and laundering the proceeds. Dante Baldocchi, 29, currently…

October 14, 2021

Will A Vaccine Mandate Trigger The Great Resignation?

President Joe Biden’s wide-ranging vaccine mandate will affect tens of millions of U.S. workers, but experts, labor unions and business groups are divided on what impact the rule will have. While experts…

September 28, 2021

Hillsboro Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Mail and Identity Theft Scheme

PORTLAND, Ore.—A Hillsboro, Oregon man was sentenced to federal prison today for stealing hundreds of pieces of residential mail throughout the Portland Metropolitan Area and using the personal identity of one local…

September 27, 2021

Man shot dead in Old Town bar

PORTLAND, OR – Portland Police have reported one person dead after a shooting in an Old Town Bar. On Sunday, August 22, 2021 at 1:48 a.m., Central Precinct officers on patrol were…

August 22, 2021

Hoover Criminal Gang Member Sentenced to Federal Prison for Drug and Gun Offenses

PORTLAND, Ore.—A known Hoover Criminal Gang member and resident of Portland was sentenced to federal prison today for his role in a fentanyl trafficking conspiracy. Aumontae Wayne Smith, 22, was sentenced to…

August 9, 2021

Two arrested for last week’s shooting in Corpus Christi

CORPUS CHRISTI, TX – At approximately 4:10 am on Sunday, July 25, 2021 officers were dispatched to the 4500 block of Weber in reference to a shooting with injuries. When officers arrived…

July 31, 2021

Hillsboro Man Pleads Guilty in Mail and Identity Theft Scheme

PORTLAND, Ore.—A Hillsboro, Oregon man pleaded guilty today after stealing hundreds of pieces of residential mail throughout the Portland Metropolitan Area and using the personal identity of one local resident to purchase…

July 1, 2021

Leader of Darknet Drug Distribution Conspiracy Sentenced to Federal Prison

PORTLAND, OREGON – The leader of and final defendant in a darknet drug distribution conspiracy was sentenced to federal prison today for his role in operating a narcotic vendor site that facilitated…

April 3, 2021

Two women killed in wrong-way crash on I-84

On March 25, 2021, at about 2:14 a.m., Portland Police were dispatched to reports of a wrong-way driver on Interstate 84. Multiple callers reported seeing a vehicle traveling westbound in the traffic…

March 26, 2021

Two dead in crash as driver drove the wrong way on I-84

PORTLAND, OR – On March 25, 2021, at about 2:14 a.m., Portland Police were dispatched to reports of a wrong-way driver on Interstate 84. Multiple callers reported seeing a vehicle travelling westbound…

March 25, 2021

Portsmouth child dies from injuries sustained in September when run over by car

PORTLAND, OR – More than four months after being struck by a car in the Portsmouth Neighborhood, a three-year-old boy has died. On Saturday, January 23, 2021, Portland Police traffic crash investigators…

January 25, 2021

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