Oregon store sells $50K winning Ohio Lottery scratch-off
Oregon, OH – A customer at S&G #92 in Oregon has claimed a $50,000 second-tier prize from the Ohio Lottery’s $10 $500,000 Bankroll scratch-off game. The winning ticket was purchased at the…
Two Washington Men and an Oregon Man Charged with Conspiracy to Obtain Controlled Substances by Fraud
United States Attorney Dennis R. Holmes announced that a Kent, Washington man, a Seattle, Washington man, and a Portland, Oregon man, have been indicted by a federal grand jury for Conspiracy to…
Oregon Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for Sex Trafficking
PORTLAND, Ore.—A Multnomah County, Oregon man was sentenced to federal prison today for transporting an adult victim from California to Oregon and selling access to her for sex. Eddie Lewis West III,…
Man shot and killed in North Tabor section of Portland
PORTLAND, OR – On January 30, 2022, at 8:30pm., officers were dispatched to the area of Northeast Couch Street and Northeast 52nd Avenue after someone called 911 to report hearing what they…
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…
Homeless man shooting cars on Portland freeway recently threatened to shoot up public library
PORTLAND, OR – Shortly after noon on Tuesday, January 25, 2022, Central Precinct and North Precinct officers began responding to calls regarding damage to vehicles being driven northbound I-405, between the Southwest…
Man shot and killed in Portland, police investigating
PORTLAND, OR – A man is deceased after a shooting in the Madison South Neighborhood. On Sunday, January 23, 2022 at 11:31p.m., an East Precinct Sergeant was flagged down about a person…
DUI driver fled cops, crashed; officers pulled passenger from burning vehicle
PORTLAND, OR – On Saturday, January 22, 2022 at 12:42a.m., two East Precinct officers were stopped at a red light at Southeast 122nd Avenue and Southeast Division Street when a driver in…
Pedestrian struck and killed in hit and run in Portland
PORTLAND, OR – A pedestrian was struck and killed by a driver who left the scene of the crash in Southeast Portland. On Saturday, January 22, 2022 at 7:04p.m., East Precinct officers…
Criminal traffic deaths up 500% in January as Portland police investigate latest fatal crash
PORTLAND, OR – On Thursday, January 20, 2022, at 11:31 p.m., Central Precinct officers responded to a report of a serious injury crash on Southeast McLoughlin Boulevard and Southeast Holgate Boulevard. When…
Oregon Man Sentenced to Federal Prison and Ordered to Forfeit Over $18 Million in Stock and Properties After Stealing Millions in Covid-Relief Funds
EUGENE, Ore.—An Oregon man was sentenced to federal prison today after stealing millions of dollars in loans intended to help small businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic. Andrew Aaron Lloyd, 51, of Lebanon,…
Skateboarder killed in Christmas day hit and run in Portland
PORTLAND, OR – On Saturday, December 25, 2021, at 2:04pm, North Precinct Officers were dispatched to an injury accident near the intersection of North Interstate Avenue and North Mississippi Avenue. While officers…
Police shoot Portland carjacker after he shot a female victim
PORTLAND, OR – Police shot and killed an armed carjacker in Portland after he shot and killed a woman earlier. On Monday, December 6, 2021, shortly before 10 a.m., Portland Police responded…
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…
Oregon Check Casher and Construction Company Operators Indicted in Payroll Tax Evasion Scheme
PORTLAND, Ore.—A federal grand jury in Portland returned a five-count indictment today charging six individuals for their roles in a multiyear scheme to evade the payment of payroll and income taxes on…
Local Man Faces Federal Charges for Hoax Bomb Threats Directed at Multiple Schools and a Hospital in Oregon
PORTLAND, Ore.—A federal grand jury in Portland returned an indictment today charging a former resident of Newberg, Oregon with calling in hoax bomb threats to three schools and one hospital in Oregon.…
‘Political Uncertainty’: Energy Firm Abandons Oregon Pipeline Project After Years Of Environmentalist Pushback
Canadian energy firm Pembina Pipeline Corp. pulled the plug on a years-long project that would have led to greater natural gas exports from to Canada to the U.S. The multi-billion-dollar Jordan Cove…
Couple who shot at police in Portland arrested
Portland, OR – On Saturday, November 13, 2021 at 5:26p.m., Portland Police officers initiated a traffic stop in the area of Northeast 92nd Avenue and Northeast Halsey Street on a wanted suspect.…
Woman held hostage, murdered in Portland, standoff, suspect in custody
On November 21, 2021, at 3:37 p.m., officers from the East Precinct responded to a welfare check call in the 2400 block of Southeast 171st Avenue. The call originated when a crying…
Portland City Council Unanimously Passes Budget That Bumps Law Enforcement Spending By $5.2 Million
The Portland, Oregon, city council passed a budget Wednesday increasing spending on law enforcement after slashing police funds last year. The city council voted unanimously to adopt the “Fall Supplemental Budget” for…
Oregon Man Charged with Federal Hate Crime After Attacking Gay Man
EUGENE, Ore.—A Springfield, Oregon man has been charged with a federal hate crime after using the internet to target and brutally assault a gay man, because of his sexual orientation. Daniel Andrew…