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Video: PPB Call Response Times

A lot of factors contribute to police call time response. Our officers want to get to emergency calls as quickly as possible and we need your help. This video goes behind the scenes to explore this important topic.

FY22 PPB Work Session Slides

Presented March 18, 2021

Avoid Package Delivery Thefts

Crime Prevention tips to avoid having packages stolen from your home

Police Budget Details and Changes

FY2019-20 & FY2020-21

Election Season Safety

Information about law enforcement partnerships and staffing for Election Day safety.

• Demonstrating Peacefully (Vietnamese)
• Demonstrating Peacefully Chinese
• Demonstrating Peacefully Spanish
• Demonstrating Peacefully Russian
• Election 2020: Letter to Portland Businesses
• Demonstrating Peacefully English
• News Release: PPB & MCSO Planning with Partners for Upcoming Elections

Video: Staffing Update

The Portland Police Bureau remains committed to protecting and serving the City of Portland. Lately, there have been many questions about PPB's staffing and the number of officers available.

Mass Gatherings Resources and Information

Resource and Information

• Mass Gatherings Timeline
• Mass Gatherings
• Statements from the Chief of Police
• Portland Police News Releases
• Protest / Demonstration / Special Events Policies and Links
• Police Reform: Where We Stand
• Videos Related to Recent Protests

PPB's Response During COVID-19

Messages that have been shared from the Portland Police Bureau regarding the COVID-19 pandemic.

• Activities
• Crime and Trends
• Translated Materials
• Community FAQs and Important Information
• City of Portland Novel Coronavirus COVID-19 Information
• Resources
• Multimedia
• News Releases

Submit Online Police Report

The Portland Police Bureau is expanding the online reporting system to allow members of the community a more convenient way to report crimes and free up officers to respond to emergency calls.

Talking Beat Podcast

A monthly podcast from the Portland Police Bureau

Community News - Email Sign up

Sign up for Community News and Events from the Portland Police Bureau.

Climate Strike PDX - Sept 20

Demonstration Updates

• Demonstration Resources
• News Releases
• Video

PPB Liaison Text Message Investigation

Related Documents

• Complaint Process
• Guardian Video
• Section 1 Worksheet and checklist
• Section 2 Memos, Letters, Emails and Findings
• Section 3 Investigation Report, Exhibits and Directives
• Section 4 Transcripts
• Section 5 Chrono and Investigator Reference Materials
• Section 6 Investigator Reference Materials
• Section 7 Additional Material

Holladay Park May-August 2018-2019

Information for Community Preparation for August 17th Demonstrations

Collection of information for August 17th Demonstrations

• News Release: PPB Provides Further Information Regarding Anticipated Demonstrations on August 17th
• Video Press Briefing - August 16 11am
• Videos: August 17th Demonstration Updates
• Tips and Impact Map
• Podcast: Chief Outlaw - Protesting in Portland
• Events Map - Aug 17th
• Podcast: Demonstration Events - Behind the Scenes
• News Release: Information for Community Preparation for August 17th Demonstrations

Text Conversations

Texts and Emails released Week of February 11, 2019

• Emails Released
• Texts Released Part 2
• Texts Released Part 1

Implicit Bias Training

Crows on Snow (Full Resolution)

Crows on Snow (January 2017) - Portland Police Bureau Criminalist Walker Berg

Sworn to Protect and Dedicated to Serve: Everyone

Entertainment District

This map shows the regular boundaries affected by the closures; police have the authority to alter these boundaries and the time frame as needed.

CanYouIDME?

A webpage designed to help identify unknown suspects, persons of interest or critical witnesses in a variety of unsolved cases.

Public Alert: Scammers Calling Portland Residents Claiming to be IRS

The Portland Police Bureau has received two recent reports where victims stated that someone claiming to be with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) called them and demanded money for back taxes.

Public Alert: Ongoing Scam Affecting Utility Customers in Willamette Valley

The Portland Police Bureau and Portland General Electric want community members to be aware of an ongoing nation-wide telephone scam targeting utility customers.

Building Minimum Security Recommendations

Portland Police Bureau Minimum Security Recommendations