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Newsby Staff WriterJune 4, 2015

Oregon Campus Officer Honored for Saving Life

Officer Adam Lillengreen, who patrols the university’s campus area, was presented the lifesaving award by the Eugene Police Department at the department’s annual awards ceremony — his second such award in seven years working in law enforcement.

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Newsby Staff WriterApril 22, 2015

Oregon Deputy Killed in ATV Accident On Duty

Dep. Gil Datan died Monday afternoon in rugged terrain on timber lands after county officials believe he rolled his ATV as he attempted to navigate a steep embankment.

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Newsby Staff WriterMarch 16, 2015

Teen Arrested After Shots Fired in Front of Ore. Police Station

A 16-year-old boy is accused of firing at a rival gang member in front of the Portland Police Bureau's East Precinct.

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Newsby Staff WriterJanuary 6, 2015

Oregon Agency's New Mental Health Crisis Response Policy Urges De-escalation

The Portland (Ore.) Police Bureau has drafted a much-expanded policy that stresses the need for officers to recognize behaviors "characteristic'' of mental illness and safely de-escalate encounters.

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Articlesby Melanie BasichDecember 31, 2014

Stopping the Cycle of Domestic Violence

Law enforcement agencies are making strides in providing domestic violence victims with assistance and aiding in prosecutions by changing the ways they handle these cases, initially and throughout the criminal justice process.

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Newsby Staff WriterNovember 11, 2014

Witmer Public Safety Group Acquires Heroes Apparel

Witmer Public Safety Group, Inc., multi-channel distributor of public safety equipment and supplies, has announced the acquisition of Heroes Apparel of Richmond, Va.

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Newsby Staff WriterOctober 8, 2014

OfficerStore Offers Reveal Media's Police Body Cameras

OfficerStore, online source for law enforcement professionals, has announced the availability of the RS1 Mini Body Worn Camera by Reveal Media. related accessories are also available in a bundle that can be purchased together.

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Newsby Staff WriterSeptember 3, 2014

Portland Settles with DOJ Over Police Use of Force

A key part of the judge's approval: The city must give him annual updates of its progress in carrying out the reforms, which could take as long as five years. The city and police union had objected to the annual check-ins, but a community group said they were necessary to hold the city and police accountable.

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Newsby Staff WriterAugust 28, 2014

Oregon Deputy Shot Twice, Suspect in Custody

Klamath County Dep. Jason Weber was shot in the face and side around 11:30 a.m. Wednesday while conducting a traffic stop. The man who allegedly shot and seriously wounded him was arrested early Thursday, along with his girlfriend.

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Newsby Staff WriterJuly 17, 2014

Video: Oregon Officer Pays Out of Pocket to Aid Homeless Family

The family had seven kids. Dad had driven back to Portland from Arizona, kids in tow, when things didn't work out down south.

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