UPDATE: Suspect identified and arrested, additional victims possible (Photo)
Update on Friday, Dec. 24:The Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office Transit Police Division has identified the suspect as 33-year-old Jose Thomas Chanmay. A law enforcement member identified Chanmay after...
View ArticlePedestrian struck and killed by vehicle in Troutdale (Photo)
On Thursday, December 30th, at 5:31 p.m., Multnomah County sheriff’s deputies were dispatched to a report of a pedestrian struck near the intersection of Southwest 257th Ave. & Southwest 28th St....
View ArticleRestrictions on release of jail booking photos go into effect Jan 1, 2022...
The Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office is no longer providing booking photos on its online jail roster in compliance with Oregon House Bill 3273.Under the new state law, effective January 1, 2022, law...
View ArticleLandslide threat continues in the Columbia River Gorge (Photo)
Due to excessive rainfall and rapid snowmelt, several landslides have occurred in the Columbia River Gorge. Active land movement is life threatening and may continue throughout this current weather...
View ArticlePublic's assistance wanted to identify robbery suspect (Photo)
The Multnomah County Sheriff's Office Transit Police Division seeks the public’s assistance in identifying a suspect who was involved in a robbery at the East 122nd Avenue MAX Station on E. Burnside...
View ArticlePublic's assistance sought to locate wanted Gresham man (Photo)
The Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office seeks the public’s assistance locating a wanted suspect who fled from deputies when they attempted to serve a search warrant on his vehicle. The suspect,...
View ArticleSuspect arrested for using pepper spray on TriMet bus operator
The Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office Transit Police Division arrested the suspect wanted for using pepper spray on a TriMet bus operator last week. The crime occurred around 6:45 p.m. on February 1,...
View ArticleThieves steal loaded moving truck overnight in Troutdale, deputies seeking...
A couple moving from Arizona to Portland, Oregon, had their fully-loaded moving truck stolen from a Troutdale hotel parking lot overnight while they were asleep. The U-Haul truck and trailer contained...
View ArticleUPDATE: Stolen moving truck and trailer located thanks to keen eye of...
UPDATE:Around 8:30 p.m., Thursday, February 24, a Gresham resident reported the stolen moving trailer was parked in front of a detached garage at an apartment complex, located in the 2800 block of NE...
View ArticleOnline Police Report Tool Now Available (Photo)
The Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) is now providing an online, non-emergency crime reporting tool. This technology provides an alternative way for community members to file a police report...
View ArticleShots fired at deputies during pursuit following armed robbery in Troutdale...
Update on 4/13/22:The suspects arrested Tuesday evening have been identified and booked into jail on these charges:48-year-old Jonathan M. WrightAttempted murder in the first degreeRobbery in the first...
View ArticleMoving truck, car and trailer recovered (Photo)
Update on 4/14/22: The stolen U-Haul truck, Mazda Miata and car-trailer have all been recovered in Portland by the Portland Police Bureau (PPB).The Mazda Miata was located Wednesday, April 13, at 6:53...
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Open letter to the community from Sheriff Mike Reese on violent crime, jail...
As Multnomah County Sheriff, and as a resident of Portland, I continue to be deeply concerned about current trends in community violence.At the start of April, there were 102 people in our county jails...
View ArticleDeputies investigate shooting in Fairview, arrest one (Photo)
Multnomah County sheriffs’ deputies responded to reports of a shooting in Fairview on Friday, April 29, around 9:30 p.m. As deputies responded to the location, the 2600 block of NE 205th Avenue, they...
View ArticleUPDATE: Search and Rescue operation underway near Munra Point (Photo)
UPDATE, May 2 at 9:30 p.m.:Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office Search and Rescue (MCSOSAR) located the stranded hiker around 4 p.m., Monday, May 2. The hiker, a 51-year-old man, was suffering effects of...
View ArticleAdult in Custody Death at the Multnomah County Jail
On Monday, May 9, 2022, around 10:20 a.m., an adult in custody (AIC), who had been recently booked into the Multnomah County Detention Center, was found unresponsive in the facility’s booking area....
View ArticleUPDATE: Multnomah County Detectives locate 12-year-old Elizabeth Hein, safe...
UPDATE on May 11, 2022, at 11 p.m.:Multnomah County Detectives located 12-year-old Elizabeth Hein just before 11 p.m. Wednesday night. She is safe and unharmed. We appreciate everyone’s vigilance, care...
View ArticleSheriff Mike Reese: MCSO continues to combat gun violence and traffic...
A month ago, I shared my deep concerns over the dramatic rise in violent crime and murder-related jail bookings across Multnomah County. In my open letter to the community, I included several law...
View ArticlePublic's assistance sought to locate additional victims (Photo)
The Multnomah County Sheriff's Office is seeking the public's help to find possible crime victims of 31-year-old Christopher Denton.Denton is currently being held on federal gun and drug-related...
View ArticleNational Gun Violence Awareness Day message from Sheriff Mike Reese (video...
On National Gun Violence Awareness Day, Multnomah County Sheriff Mike Reese is demanding action to end gun violence. In the wake of a number of tragedies, the fight to end gun violence has never been...
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