Portland police
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PublishedMay 6, 2021
Catalytic converters stolen from a variety of vehicles in Portland, police say
Authorities in Sanford issued a similar warning this week about such thefts, which are an increasing trend regionally and nationally.
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PublishedMarch 18, 2021
Universities to study racial disparity in arrests in Portland, South Portland
USM’s Cutler Institute and Northeastern’s Institute on Race and Justice will study data from each city to determine whether either police department's law enforcement has been biased against people of color.
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PublishedFebruary 8, 2021
Firm hired to investigate Portland police response to BLM protest
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PublishedJanuary 25, 2021
Portland Police Beat: Jan. 18-24
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PublishedJanuary 11, 2021
Portland Police Beat: Jan. 4-10
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PublishedDecember 18, 2020
Police review panel deems Jennings’ response unacceptable
The Police Citizen Review Subcommittee doubles down on its recommendation to add two residents to the Portland Police Department's use of force committee.
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PublishedDecember 2, 2020
Woman drops excessive-force lawsuit against Portland police
The city says there was no settlement in the case, which alleged that what happened to Mumina Ali fit a pattern of unconstitutional treatment of Somali refugees and Black residents.
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PublishedOctober 13, 2020
Drug Take Back Day set for Oct. 24
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PublishedSeptember 25, 2020
Portland police, Black Lives Matter group clash over plans for protest Saturday
Organizers dispute Chief Frank Clark's criticism about a lack of communication.
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PublishedAugust 1, 2020
Shots fired outside homeless encampment at Portland City Hall
Police are seeking a white man in his 30s in connection with the incident, and Police Chief Frank Clark says 'prompt steps' are needed to improve safety.