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Pray for the Portland Police

Oregon's largest city is a locus of anti-police sentiment and calls for de-policing, which makes it an extremely difficult place to wear a badge.

May 2, 2018

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Oregon Officer Dies After On-Duty Medical Event

An Ashland, OR, police officer died Friday night after experiencing a major medical event while on duty.

March 5, 2018

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Video: Oregon Deputy Saves Life of Woman Choking on Potato Chip

When another employee was unable to dislodge the chip using the Heimlich maneuver, Deputy Ramseyer radioed for paramedics and came to the woman's aid.

January 25, 2018

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Video: OR Pursuit Ends with Suspect Driving into River

The chase ended when Erofeeff drove his truck right off the end of a pier. Police estimated he was driving 45 mph at the time he launched into the river.

December 29, 2017

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Suspect in OR Deputy's Death Recaptured In Mexico

A Mexican man who was charged in a crash that killed an Oregon sheriff's deputy in 2007 and then mistakenly released 10 months ago has been arrested again.

December 26, 2017

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Oregon K-9 Killed in On-Duty Car Crash

Officer Zaugg had minor injuries but ‎K-9 Billy "suffered massive trauma" and died.

December 5, 2017

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OR K-9 Killed by Hit-and-Run Driver

The Eugene (OR) Police Department says K-9 officer Blek was hit and killed by an unknown motorist on November 10 while off-duty with Officer Rob Griesel in rural Lane County.

November 13, 2017

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OR Deputy Responds to Cries of Help from…Parrot

Screams for help from a Clackamas, OR, house led a UPS driver to call for law enforcement response Monday morning.

November 9, 2017

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OR Suspect Bites Off Tip of Deputy's Finger

A domestic violence suspect bit two deputies during a fight early Monday, leaving one of the deputies with a severed finger, according to the Washington County (OR) Sheriff's Office.

October 23, 2017

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Oregon Trooper Shot at Traffic Stop, Saved by Vest

The trooper was shot in the vest after attempting to stop a stolen vehicle about 1:20 p.m., Shephard said.

September 13, 2017

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2 Portland Officers Injured in Street Violence by Antifa Demonstrators

Two Portland police officers suffered minor injuries Sunday when attacked by members of an Antifa group that was counter-protesting a march by Patriot Prayer.

September 11, 2017

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Portland Police Bureau to Halt, Purge All Gang Designations

Portland, OR, police next month will end their more than 20-year-old practice of designating people as gang members or gang associates in response to strong community concerns about the labels that have disproportionately affected minorities.

September 8, 2017