Tag: PPB

9 men arrested, missing woman rescued in PPB prostitution sting

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A woman reported missing from California was reunited with her family after Portland police arrested nine men during a prostitution sting this past Tuesday. Focusing on a stretch of Southeast 82nd Avenue, police arrested seven of the men – ranging in age from 22 to 51 – on charges of prostitution […]

Dozen arrested in PPB weekend missions

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — In coordinated missions around the city, Portland police made a dozen arrests, served 22 warrants and recovered 3 stolen cars over the weekend. The efforts in the Parkrose, Argay and Cully neighborhoods also included 27 traffic stops and the seizing of illegal drugs, authorities told KOIN 6 News. PPB also put […]

PPB, US Marshals apprehend and identify suspect in Southeast Portland

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — The Portland Police Bureau has confirmed to KOIN 6 News that a suspect wanted by federal authorities has been caught in Southeast Portland. A PPB spokesperson said the individual, who was being sought by U.S. Marshals, was caught in a shed in southeast Portland and that no force was used to […]