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city settles lawsuit

Portland to pay $338,000 to 81-year-old pedestrian struck by a patrol car when officer was checking mobile computer / Maxine Bernstein, Oregonian, 13 December 2010

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new cop show set in Portland

Brain Trust, new crime drama being made in Portland, uses Police Bureau uniforms, badges and cars / Maxine Bernstein, Oregonian, 10 December 2010 ~ “While the Portland police may not be the geniuses in this program, they’ve been assured that … Continue reading

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plan to study re-joining JTTF

Many of these articles reference Mayor Sam Adams’s draft plan to consider Portland rejoining the local JTTF; that plan is available in full (in .pdf format) on the city’s website. City Hall Week in Review: Mayor Sam Adams taking it … Continue reading

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arraignment in Clackamas Co. jail assault

Clackamas jail deputy accused of assaulting inmate, official misconduct / Rick Bella, Oregonian, 10 December 2010 ~ “Troy Alan Steiner, 43, was arraigned in Clackamas County Circuit Court on fourth-degree assault, first-degree official misconduct and harassment.”

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Clackamas Co. Sheriff’s Dept. gets grant

Clackamas County Sheriff’s Office wins $192,000 grant to combat illegal drugs / Yuxing Zheng, Oregonian, 10 December 2010 ~ “The grant will pay for specialized training in narcotics enforcement, overtime needed to be responsive to immediate calls, and to facilitate … Continue reading

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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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opinion on the next mayoral race

Challenging Sam Adams: The first rustling in the bushes in the mayor’s race [opinion] / Dave Lister, Oregonian, 9 December 2010

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taser lawsuit

Man allegedly injured in stun gun arrest sues Clackamas County / Rick Bella, Oregonian, 8 December 2010 ~ “A mentally ill Boring man has filed a $3 million federal lawsuit, claiming that he suffered serious injuries when a Clackamas County … Continue reading

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grand jury

Multnomah County grand jury finds no criminal wrongdoing by Portland police in last month’s shooting / Maxine Bernstein, Oregonian, 8 December 2010 Grand jury clears officers in deadly SE Portland standoff / David Krough, KGW, 8 December 2010

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officer promotion, JTTF

Police officer who has cost Portland more than $800,000 in court to be promoted / Maxine Bernstein, Oregonian, 6 December 2010 City Hall Week in Review: Terrorism task force and its implications for Mayor Sam Adams and Commissioner Dan Saltzman … Continue reading

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