Tag Archives: Mike Reese

Leo Besner

Mayor Sam Adams says Chief Mike Reese’s recent round of Portland police promotions raises policy questions / Maxine Bernstein, Oregonian, 9 December 2010 Portland Chief Mike Reese dismisses critics, and promotes Officer Besner to sergeant this morning / Maxine Bernstein, … Continue reading

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Leo Besner

Murmurs [column], Willamette Week, 1 November 2010 ~ “The sister of a man slain in 2005 by a Portland cop is asking Mayor Sam Adams and Police Chief Mike Reese not to promote the officer involved.” Read the Letter: Sister … Continue reading

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letter to the editor: Frashour firing

Police Training [letter to the editor] / Julia Miller, Oregonian, 29 November 2010 (online publication date: 28 November 2010) ~ “I was not surprised to see that the Portland Police Association calls Officer Ronald Frashour’s firing (in the shooting death … Continue reading

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Opinion column on the PPA and Frashour

What’s the problem? The Portland police union weighs in on the Frashour firing [column] / Steve Duin, Oregonian, 25 November 2010

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JTTF

There are more news articles than we can post about the “Christmas Tree Bomber,” Mohamed Osman Mohamud, and in fact the story does not really fall within our scope. But, this article certainly does: Portland Mayor Sam Adams, Police Chief … Continue reading

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PPA defends Frashour

Portland police union says investigation leading to firing of Officer Ronald Frashour was incomplete, politically motivated / Maxine Bernstein, Oregonian, 24 November 2010

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police reform, new youth division

Portland’s Albina Ministerial Alliance demands accountability and reform for police use of deadly force / Nancy Haught, Oregonian 21 November 2010, updated 22 November 2010 Portland Police Chief Mike Reese creates new division in charge of youth services / Lynne … Continue reading

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Frashour fired, other officers suspended

OPB’s Think Out Loud will feature a discussion about Frashour’s firing tomorrow, Wednesday, November 17th. You can participate by posting comments online, or by calling when the show is on the air at 9 a.m. Portland Police Chief Mike Reese … Continue reading

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police & district attorney’s office budget woes

Portland police try to fill a $3.5 million budget gap by cutting overtime and keeping jobs vacant / Maxine Bernstein, Oregonian, 4 October 2010 ~ Bernstein reports that the police bureau will be cutting overtime, restricting some equipment purchases, and … Continue reading

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new uniforms?

Portland police consider saying goodbye to two-tone ‘Portland Blue’ uniforms / Maxine Bernstein, Oregonian, 30 September 2010

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