Statements from the Chief of Police

Press Releases, Statements and Letters from the Chief.

• Chief Lovell's Statement on Arson to Multnomah County Building and Call to Action
• Chief Lovell's Letter to Commissioner Hardesty
• Chief Chuck Lovell Statement June 22, 2020

Portland Police News Releases

Daily Updates and Information

Protest / Demonstration / Special Events Resources and Links

The Police Bureau attempts to work with all event organizers to establish an environment where community members may safely practice their First Amendment Rights of speech and assembly.

Protest Timeline

May 29, 2020 to October 27, 2020

Police Reform: Where We Stand

The Portland Police Bureau has received many questions about the Bureau’s policies, trainings and reform.

Videos Related to Recent Protests

Portland Police Video Messages

FAQ on Police policies, training and community engagement.

Information to answer questions and concerns our community members may have about PPB.