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17 Apr 2024, 6:52 pm by Matthew D. Kaplan
Ten people died while in custody at the Multnomah County Jail in 2022 and 2023, as compared to zero deaths in the preceding two years. [read post]
10 Apr 2024, 11:23 pm by Yosi Yahoudai
The Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office said McLemore was arrested Tuesday morning on an outstanding warrant out of Clackamas County and booked into the Clackamas County Jail. [read post]
21 Feb 2024, 1:04 pm by Hannah Zhao
In the wake of the killings of George Floyd and Breonna Taylor, the Multnomah County Department of Community Justice found that the EM had a disproportionate impact on communities of color. [read post]
19 Feb 2024, 9:02 am by Jack Bogdanski
But drug dealers are still jailed. [read post]
30 Jan 2024, 4:24 am by Jack Bogdanski
The head of the Multnomah County commission, Jessica Chevy Vega, is about to declare a 90-day fentanyl emergency. [read post]
15 Dec 2023, 5:43 pm by Matthew D. Kaplan
Locally, Multnomah County has reported seven deaths this year, which is more than the previous five years combined. [read post]
11 Dec 2023, 6:25 am by Jack Bogdanski
” But, he “was released by [the Multnomah County Department of Community Justice] before the new charges could be filed, however. [read post]
7 Sep 2023, 7:54 am by Jack Bogdanski
The folks who took over Multnomah County's never-used Wapato Jail and turned it into a highly functional homeless shelter, called Bybee Lakes, deserve a medal. [read post]
23 Mar 2023, 11:40 am by Jack Bogdanski
And the response is quite different than here in Multnomah County,” Casey said. [read post]
13 Oct 2022, 4:57 pm by Jack Bogdanski
It's been this way for a couple of years.But yesterday we learned that Multnomah County has been handing out free tents, tarps, and sleeping bags to enable people to do this. [read post]
26 Jul 2022, 4:01 am by Jack Bogdanski
More great work from our Multnomah County district attorney and courts. [read post]
17 Apr 2022, 4:17 pm by Jack Bogdanski
I was amused to read that Multnomah County Sheriff Mike Reese popped up the other day to break the news to us all that golly, things are getting rough in Portland:Multnomah County Sheriff Mike Reese said in an open letter that the county that’s home to Portland is seeing a dramatic rise in arrests and bookings for so-called Measure 11 crimes, or violent felonies such as murder, attempted murder, rape, sodomy and assault that carry state-mandated prison… [read post]
25 Jul 2020, 2:35 pm by Eugene Volokh
For about eight weeks, these protests against police brutality and systemic racism have been a nightly occurrence in the area of the Multnomah County Justice Center (which includes the local jail) and the Hatfield Courthouse. [read post]
17 Jul 2020, 5:45 am
“Portland was totally out of control, and they went in, and I guess we have many people right now in jail. [read post]
31 Jan 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Cook spent a day in jail last year after he pleaded guilty to a charge of drunken driving. [read post]
28 Mar 2019, 9:00 am
’” The letter was signed: “MIN YASUI, Multnomah County Jail, Portland, Oregon. [read post]
5 Nov 2018, 11:27 am
”“After all, if the murder is supposed to set me free, I certainly don’t want to spend any time in jail,” she wrote. [read post]
18 Sep 2017, 9:24 am by Eugene Volokh
Deaf man is arrested, taken to Multnomah County, Ore., jail where the only means of communicating with the outside world is a telephone he cannot use. [read post]