In-Custody Death at the Multnomah County Detention Center
**Update** The adult in custody found deceased yesterday has been identified as 37 year old Dee E. Glassmann of Portland, Oregon. A cause and manner of death are still being determined by the Medical...
View ArticleMCSO River Patrol Recovers Body from Willamette River
On 08/21/2017, at approximately 2:15 pm, Multnomah County Sheriff's Office River Patrol units were dispatched to a call that a person had jumped into the Willamette River from the Broadway Bridge, and...
View ArticleBody Recovered from Columbia River by MCSO River Patrol Deputies
On 08/21/17 at approximately 7:30 pm, MCSO River Patrol Units responded to a report that a boater had discovered a body in the Columbia River near Chinook Landing. Deputies arrived a short time later...
View ArticleMCSO to participate in annual "Shop With A Cop" event (Photo)
The Multnomah County Sheriff's Office (MCSO) is excited to be part of this year's Shop With A Cop event! This annual event, marking its 15th year, allows our deputies and other law enforcement...
View ArticleMCSO Warns of Ongoing Phone Scam
The Multnomah County Sheriff's Office has received several calls regarding a scam used to try and elicit money from members of the community. The scammers will contact people via phone and claim to be...
View ArticleSheriff Reese Comments on Flag at County Courthouse
Earlier this week, I was approached by the office of a county commissioner regarding an altered United States Flag, known as the Thin Blue Line Flag, on display in the county courthouse. For some, it...
View ArticleLocal Law Enforcement Collaborates in Gun Violence Reduction Efforts
Communities within Multnomah County continue to see increased levels of gun violence, including contract cities where the Multnomah County Sheriff's Office (MCSO) provides law enforcement services to...
View ArticleMCSO Delivers Level 1 Evacution Notices to Bonneville, Dodson, and Warrendale...
Level 1 evacuations continue to remain in place for the communities of Bonneville, Dodson, and Warrendale. Door to door notifications were made last night in each of these areas. In the event elevated...
View ArticleMultnomah County Update on Eagle Creek Fire Evacuations (Update 2)
Those evacuating as a result of the Eagle Creek Fire should report to the shelter located at the Mt. Hood Community College gymnasium, 3691 NE 17th Drive, Gresham, OR 97030....
View ArticleEagle Creek Fire Media Briefing Notification
On 09/05/2017 at 4:30 am, the Multnomah County Sheriff's Office will coordinate a press briefing regarding the Eagle Creek Fire. The briefing will take place at the Troutdale Police Community Center at...
View ArticleJoint Information Center Established in Troutdale
Several agencies affected by the Eagle Creek Fire have established a Joint Information Center at 234 SW Kendall Court in Troutdale at the Troutdale Police Department. A PIO from the Eagle Creek Fire...
View ArticleEagle Creek Fire evacuation level update
Updated list of Eagle Creek Fire evacuations as of 7:00am Tuesday 9/5: Warrendale - Level 3 GO! Dodson - Level 3 GO! Larch Mountain- Level 3 GO! Latourell- Level 3 GO! Bridal Veil - Level 3 GO! East...
View ArticleEagle Creek FIre evacuation update 10:00am
As of 10:00am, there have been no changes to evacuation levels from the Eagle Creek Fire. The following levels continue to be in effect: Warrendale - Level 3 GO! Dodson - Level 3 GO! Larch Mountain-...
View ArticleEagle Creek Fire update 12:30pm
As of 12:30pm, the current evacuation levels are as follows: Warrendale - Level 3 GO! Dodson - Level 3 GO! Larch Mountain- Level 3 GO! Latourell- Level 3 GO! Bridal Veil - Level 3 GO! Corbett, East of...
View ArticleEagle Creek Fire update correction re: West Boundary
Correction regarding Level 3 West boundary: As of 12:30pm, the current evacuation levels are as follows: Warrendale - Level 3 GO! Dodson - Level 3 GO! Larch Mountain- Level 3 GO! Latourell- Level 3 GO!...
View ArticleEagle Creek Fire evacuation levels update 9/6/17 7:00am
Current Evacuation Levels for Eagle Creek Fire as of 09/06/2017 7:00am Evacuation levels remain unchanged overnight. Please continue to monitor MCSO for any changes. Warrendale - Level 3 GO! Dodson -...
View ArticleEagle Creek Fire Media Briefing 9 am Today
MCSO in coordination Multnomah County Emergency Management will be conducting a 9am media briefing to discuss update in the ongoing Eagle Creek Fire at the Troutdale Police Community Center, 234 SW...
View ArticleMCSO Deputies Make an Arrest within Fire Evacuation Area (Photo)
MCSO deputies were alerted to a person who had received firefighter turnouts, and was not associated with a firefighting crew, that was an evacuation area. Deputies were able to identify the suspect as...
View ArticleEagle Creek Fire evacuation levels update 9/7 10:30am
Current Evacuation Levels for Eagle Creek Fire as of 09/07/2017 10:30am Evacuation levels remain unchanged. Please continue to monitor MCSO for any changes. MCSO is in constant communication with fire...
View ArticleEagle Creek Fire - How to get notified of changes in evacuation levels
MCSO is constantly assessing the situation surrounding the Eagle Creek Fire evacuations within our county. In collaboration with fire officials, we will determine when it is safe to start allowing...
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