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Portland Protester Files Tort Claim After Being Hit By A Flash-Bang Grenade Fired By Police At Aug. 4 Protest

The claim sets up a future lawsuit, which will add to a growing number of complaints that allege Portland police mishandle protests.

Portland Police Are Helping Homeless People Get IDs So They Can Access Services And Apply For Housing

“It’s a big hurdle,” Sgt. Shaun Sahli says. “They don’t have their IDs and they have to go through the process of getting an ID before they can do any HUD paperwork to get into services.”

Portland Arrests for Drunken Driving Have Dropped. That’s Because Police Cut Back on Traffic Stops.

Portland police say they are too busy responding to other problems to watch for drunken drivers.

A New Report Analyzes Police Use of Force on Aug. 4 And Suggests Portland Police Ban Some Riot Control Agents

“We hope that the Portland Police Bureau, Portland City Council, and other local governing bodies will take these concerns seriously,” the report says.

Portland Police Chief Danielle Outlaw’s Provocative Statements on Talk Radio Pit Her Against Leftist Protesters

But what do city officials and other stakeholders think?

Portland Police Chief Danielle Outlaw Made Bold Claims in a Radio Interview Last Week. Were They True?

One of the most interesting claims: Outlaw says antifascist hurled racial invective at her.

Portland Police Now Say Both Right-Wing And Left-Wing Protest Groups Had Guns At Aug. 4 Protest

Police Chief Danielle Outlaw has only publicly claimed that left-wing protesters, who bore the brunt of heavy-handed police tactics, brought guns. Police now say both sides did.

Portland Police Chief Says Protesters Went Off to “Whine And Complain” Last Week Because Officers “Kicked Your Butt”

At least two protesters went to the hospital with serious injuries caused by flash-bang grenades police shot into the crowd.

Portland Police Chief Says She Decided to Sweep Occupy ICE Camp, With or Without the Mayor’s Support

“I wasn’t asking for permission to go out and clear this camp,” Chief Danielle Outlaw said.

Portland Police Kept Warring Protesters Apart Last Weekend. It’s What Else They Did That Raised an Outcry.

Michelle Fawcett was chatting with a friend when she heard a deafening boom and felt a searing pain in her arm and chest.

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