New Multnomah County DA stakes out tough protest policy in break from predecessor: ‘I’m going to hold you accountable’
In a clear break from his predecessor, Multnomah County District Attorney Nathan Vasquez promised this week that protesters ...
Transit Police makes first arrest to curb drug use on board TriMet system
PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — Transit Police is taking swift action to curb drug use on TriMet buses and trains. The Transit Police ...
New DA Nathan Vasquez pledges crime reform and sanctuary city defense in Portland
Nathan Vasquez outlines plans to curb violence and vandalism, protect undocumented residents and fix public defense crisis.
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Multnomah County Planning Sobering Crisis Stabilization Center
PORTLAND, Ore.–The beginning of this year has brought some new progress: in creating a local space to get addicts off the ...
Portland anarchist gets 10 days in jail for arson fire at UPS facility
A Multnomah County judge sentenced Jarrid Huber to 10 days in jail and three years of probation. The 25-year-old has a record of protest violence in Portland.
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1st arrest made as Multnomah County DA pushes to enforce ban of drug use on public transport
and put the person through the criminal justice system,” Samuels said. “Now it allows the state, Multnomah County, along with others in the state to prosecute people who are smoking or ...
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MultCo DA Vasquez takes tougher approach to street drugs
Multnomah County District Attorney Nathan Vasquez has two decades of experience as a county prosecutor. His approach to ...