Washington County Sheriff To Retire
HILLSBORO, Ore.–Sheriff Pat Garrett will retire on November 30th of this year. He served the community for 35 years. In a recent letter to the Washington County Board of Commissioners, Sheriff Pat Garrett announced his retirement after 12 years leading one of Oregon’s largest law enforcement agencies. Sheriff Garrett expressed his gratitude to […]
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Portland Police Chief Moves Into A New Role
Press Release issued by the Mayor’s office following the press conference: Portland, Ore.—Today, during a joint press event, Mayor Ted Wheeler and Portland Police Bureau Chief Charles ‘Chuck’ Lovell announced a change in Police Bureau leadership with Chief Lovell stepping down as Chief and the announcement of Bob Day as interim Police Chief. Chief Lovell […]
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Portland’s Mayor Outlines The Next 16 Months: Prepares For New Government
PORTLAND, Ore.– The day after Portland Mayor Ted Wheeler announced in a letter that he would not seek a third term as Mayor, he held a press conference. He skillfully outlined what he would be doing over the next 16 months. “I’m laser-focused on setting up Portland for success.” He wants the new form of […]
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Wheeler Bows Out: He’s Not Running For A Third Term
PORTLAND, Ore.– The following is a letter from the Mayor to individuals living in Portland: Dear Portlander, Over the last seven years, my administration has re-shaped City government to effectively respond to an unprecedented number of simultaneous challenges related to homelessness, public safety, livability, and economic recovery. This has led to the development of […]
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CAUGHT: Escapee Up To His Ears In Mud
PORTLAND, Ore.–Portland Firefighters rescued an attempted murder suspect who escaped from the Oregon State Hospital on Wednesday. 39 year old Christopher Lee Pray was awaiting trial on that charge and other crimes. Pray stole a a mini Dodge Caravan Wednesday evening. He was last seen with wrist, ankle, and belly restraints. Bird watchers near a […]
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