September 26, 2020 19:48
On September 26, 2020, at approximately 6:36 p.m., North Precinct officers responded to the 3300 block of Northeast Elrod Road on reports of a stabbing. Officers arrived on scene and located an adult male who had been stabbed in the arm. Officers applied a tourniquet to the victim as a life saving measure. The victim was transported to an area hospital by ambulance.
A suspect has been detained and therefore there is no threat to the community.
Officers have secured the crime scene and detectives with the Portland Police Bureau Assault Detail are assisting in the investigation.
The PIO is not responding to the scene.
If anyone has information about the stabbing and has not been contacted by investigators, they are asked to call detectives at 503-823-0400.
An update will be provided if appropriate for the investigation.
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