During a portion of an interview with PBS aired on Tuesday’s broadcast of “NewsHour,” Portland Police Bureau Sgt. Jerry Cioeta stated that the city is “just in disarray” as it deals with crime. “NewsHour” Correspondent Stephanie Sy asked, “Do you think
Jack Posobiec, senior editor at Human Events and author of The Antifa: Stories From Inside the Black Bloc, told Breitbart News on Monday that the removal of President Donald Trump has emboldened Antifa.
The Portland Police Bureau declared a demonstration that turned violent Saturday night to be a riot. The declaration followed the smashing of windows of multiple businesses in northeast Portland during a “Capitalism is Scary” march.
Nightly violence in Portland, Oregon, continues, but the media coverage seems to be dwindling – perhaps for political reasons and the election.
Sheriff Mike Reese said his agency won’t help with an expected clash in Portland between Antifa and the Proud Boys citing the tear gas ban.
The mayor of Portland, Oregon, where violent and even deadly riots have taken place nightly for more than 100 days, is now disciplining police officers who are accused of misconduct as they respond to rioters.
Michael Reinoehl was shot and killed during an arrest attempt for the shooting death of Aaron Danielson; rioters mourned him in Portland.
The Trump DOJ is working with Oregon law enforcement officials to arrest and prosecute violent rioters in Portland.
Police stood down as hundreds of protesters gathered at the Portland Police Bureau in Northeast Portland on Sunday night only to declare a riot around 11 p.m. when the awning of the building was set on fire.
Federal police have been gone from downtown Portland for weeks, but the violence and destruction from riots is increasing.
Riots continued during the weekend in Portland, Oregon, but local police now in charge of protecting the city stood down amid the chaos.
Portland Police clashed with protesters on Friday night into early Saturday morning as demonstrators targeted cops, hurling chunks of concrete and explosives at officers in what the department described as an “extremely dangerous situation.”
As federal law enforcement transfered responsibility of protecting a Portland federal courthouse to local police another riot was declared.
Portland protesters targeted the federal courthouse again late Monday night, hurling a Molotov cocktail or “similar destructive device” at the building, which “burst into a fireball when it struck the building causing a report to be heard and felt more than a block away,” according to the Portland Police Bureau.
Federal law enforcement officers have moved to quell sustained Antifa violence in Portland, Oregon, and are reportedly detaining protesters in unmarked police vehicles.
Violence erupted in Portland late Thursday into Friday morning as a “couple hundred” demonstrators gathered near the Justice Center for a protest that descended into a riot, as participants hurled commercial-grade fireworks, large rocks, and bottles at officers and launched mortars toward the federal courthouse.
Portland Police Officer Matt Jacobsen helped put a serial homeless attacker in prison for ten years after gaining the trust of those who needed him the most: those on the streets.
The streets of Portland, Oregon, became violent over the weekend as the right-wing Patriot Prayer group clashed with black-clad and masked Antifa as ongoing protests and counter-protests in the city often go unchecked by police.
