Measure 114 Blocked By Harney County Judge
CANYON CITY, Ore.– A Harney County Circuit Court judge permanently blocked Oregon from enforcing Measure 114 Tuesday, saying that it infringes on the right to bear arms under the state constitution. The ruling will prevent the gun control measure from taking effect. Measure 114, would require a police-issued, five-year permit and a federal criminal background […]
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Occupational Cancer Takes The Life of A Gresham Firefighter
GRESHAM, Ore.–It is with great sadness that we announce Firefighter Brian Flowers passed away late Sunday night, November 19, after his months-long battle fighting Occupational Acute Myeloid Leukemia. Details of the service will be shared as soon as they are finalized. Please see the link for a complete release https://www.flashalert.net/id/CityofGresham.
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West Linn Officer Passes Away Unexpectedly
WEST LINN, Ore.–It is with extreme sadness the West Linn Police Department announces that Officer Ethan Cordry passed away yesterday afternoon, at just 26 years old, after a sudden medical event. Memorial service information will be released when it becomes available. Officer Cordry began his law enforcement career in 2020 when he joined the Multnomah […]
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A Dozen New Officers Added To The Portland Police Bureau
PORTLAND,Ore.– The Portland Police Bureau welcomed 12 new police officers and recognized one newly hired professional staff member, one Public Safety Support Specialist and two members who were recently promoted. This was the last formal hiring/promotions ceremony of 2023. A video of the ceremony can be found here: https://youtu.be/jCPsj2sEQ4M With this new group of officers, the […]
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