SW Portland's Latest News
June 01, 2013
Police blotter
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HILLSDALE April 24, 4:27 p.m.: An employee of the Burlingame Fred Meyer, 7555 SW Barbur Blvd., reported the theft of a backpack from the employee-only area of the store. The backpack belonged to…
June 01, 2013
Police briefs
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Crime Stoppers Featured Case #13-11 — Shriners Hospital Theft HOMESTEAD — The Portland Police Bureau, in cooperation with Crime Stoppers of Oregon, is asking for the public's help in identifying…
May 01, 2013
Police briefs
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Police arrest man with 3 kilos of cocaine, seize $11,000 HILLSDALE — On April 16 at approximately 11 p.m., Portland police officers assigned to the drugs and vice division stopped a vehicle at…
April 22, 2013
Brown 'thrilled' to be PCC's new president
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Jeremy Brown was hired last week as Portland Community College’s new president. PCC board members confirmed Brown’s appointment during their April 18 meeting. He will begin his work on July 1,…
April 01, 2013
Portland man held on terrorism charge for aid in 2009 bombing
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Reaz Qadir Khan, a 48-year-old naturalized U.S. citizen from Portland, faces charges of conspiracy to provide material support to terrorists for what federal prosecutors are saying is his…
April 01, 2013
Preparing for Disaster
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Seismic vulnerability leaves Southwest Portlanders quaking in their boots In February 2010, a magnitude 8.8 earthquake struck Chile. In March 2011, a magnitude 9.0 earthquake rocked Japan. And…
April 01, 2013
Vehicle theft on the rise in Southwest
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West Portland Park hit hardest Officer Brian Hughes of the Portland Police Bureau's Central Precinct Neighborhood Response Team shared some troubling news at a Southwest Neighborhoods Inc.…
April 01, 2013
Ginny Burdick: the time for gun reform is now
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State senator speaks to Oregon Area Jewish Committee State Sen. Ginny Burdick (D-Portland) has recently been in the spotlight for her advocacy for gun safety. And at event in March put on by the…
