Crash East of Corbett Exit causes semi-truck to partially go into the...
*****UPDATE***** Oregon State Police is on scene and handling the crash investigation. ### On 01-15-18 at approximately 5:18pm a crash occurred on I84 WB east of the Corbett exit. The crash caused a...
View ArticleMultnomah County Sheriff's Office 2018 Legislative Agenda
The Multnomah County Sheriff's Office (MCSO) is pleased to issue its 2018 Legislative Agenda, for the pending federal and state legislative sessions, commonly recognized as a first step to engaging...
View ArticleMultnomah County Sheriff's Office advises community of resurfaced phone scams...
The Multnomah County Sheriff's Office (MCSO) has received reports over the past few days from members of our community who are being targeted by the latest round of phone scams attempting to elicit...
View ArticleMCSO responds to a shooting call at NE 238th and Sandy Blvd
MCSO responded to a shooting call just after 1:00 AM at NE 238th/Sandy BLVD. One gunshot victim was discovered at the scene with non-life threatening injuries. The victim was transported to a local...
View ArticleUpdate 2: MCSO Responds to Robbery at Troutdale Shari's Restaurant (Photo)
**Update 2** MCSO Detectives have completed their investigation of this case. During the search of the suspects' vehicle, Detectives recovered the items which had been stolen from the restaurant,...
View ArticleMCSO Deputies Respond to Fairview Apartment Complex regarding an Assault
At 12:21am MCSO Deputies respond to the Fairview Oaks Apartments on a report of a subject that had been assaulted. The caller indicated that the suspects left the scene on foot and reportedly had a...
View ArticleMCSO Tackles Drunk Driving during Super Bowl Weekend (Photo)
The Multnomah County Sheriff's Office (MCSO) will be huddling up with the Portland Police Bureau (PPB), Oregon State Police (OSP), and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) to...
View ArticleMCSO Responds to an Injury Traffic Crash on SE Stark Street East of SW 257th...
At 3:26pm, MCSO Deputies respond to an injury crash involving two vehicles on SE Stark Street east of SW 257th Avenue in Troutdale. Upon arrival deputies learned that a vehicle carrying multiple...
View ArticleMCSO Corrections Counselor Booked on ID Theft and Official Misconduct (Photo)
On February 13, 2018, Bryce Merrill was booked into MCDC on Identity Theft and Official Misconduct charges. The arrest stemmed from a criminal investigation into Mr. Merrill for allegedly forging...
View ArticleAugust 2017 In-Custody Death Investigation Completed
The Multnomah County Sheriff's Office (MCSO) books approximately 35,000 people into County correctional facilities each year. During the intake and screening process, some adults in custody self-report...
View ArticleThe Multnomah County Sheriff's Office seeks public feedback about policy and...
The Multnomah County Sheriff's Office recognizes and takes seriously its affirmative responsibility to engage community stakeholders about service delivery; one form of engagement the Office undertakes...
View ArticleKayakers rescued from Columbia River near Sand Island
At approximately 1:12pm MCSO River Patrol and Fire boats responded to the area of Sand Island on the Columbia River regarding kayakers who were in the water. A party of four kayakers had set out on the...
View ArticleMCSO Responds to an injury crash on NE Marine Drive east of Blue Lake Road
At 8:01am, MCSO Deputies responded to a three vehicle injury crash on NE Marine Drive just east of Blue Lake Road in Fairview. Two drivers were injured and one was transported by Life Flight to a local...
View Article*Update* MCSO Deputies Investigating an Alleged Kidnapping in Bridal Veil...
*Update* At 12:31 a.m., the suspect in this case, Douglas L. Braaten, age 61 of La Center, WA, was booked into the Multnomah County Detention Center. Braaten has been charged with Prostitution...
View ArticleInmate In Custody After Attempted Escape at Inverness Jail (Photo)
On March 14, 2018 at approximately 1:25pm staff at the Multnomah County Sheriff's Office Inverness Jail in northeast Portland discovered that inmate ROBERT THOMAS ARRINGTON, age 29, was unaccounted for...
View ArticleDon't Bet Your Luck: Enhanced DUII Patrols for St. Patrick's Day (Photo)
St. Patrick's Day (March 17) is one of America's most widely celebrated holidays; for the Irish and non-Irish alike, celebrations tend to include a pint (or a few) of green beer. The night often ends...
View ArticleMCSO Responds to an injury crash in Wood Village
At 8:38pm MCSO Deputies were dispatched to an injury crash at NE Wood Village Blvd and NE Riverwood St. Upon arrival deputies found two pedestrians that had been struck by a vehicle. The pedestrians...
View ArticleMCSO Deputies Respond to a Robbery at the Metro PCS Store in Wood Village
At 4:57pm MCSO Deputies respond to an armed robbery call at the Metro PCS Store located at NE 242nd and NE Glisan Street in Wood Village. The male suspect was allegedly armed with a knife and fled the...
View Article*Update* An Adult in Custody assigned to Work Crew steals an ODOT Work Truck...
* Update * MCSO deputies and PPB officers have cleared a residence on the 1700 block of NE 52nd Avenue where the suspect, Scott Smith, was thought to have been inside. He was not located in the...
View ArticleMCSO River Patrol respond to a subject who jumped off the I205 bridge
On 03-22-18 at approximately 4:17pm MCSO River Patrol responds to a report of a male who had jumped off the I205 bridge. Upon arrival responding units locate a vehicle on the northbound shoulder of...
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