New Multnomah County DA stakes out tough protest policy in break from predecessor: ‘I’m going to hold you accountable’
In a clear break from his predecessor, Multnomah County District Attorney Nathan Vasquez promised this week that protesters ...
New DA Nathan Vasquez pledges crime reform and sanctuary city defense in Portland
Nathan Vasquez outlines plans to curb violence and vandalism, protect undocumented residents and fix public defense crisis.
GPS tracker leads deputies to alleged chop shop in Happy Valley
Investigators said the bust involved multiple agencies from Oregon and Washington, and capped a months-long case involving ...
Prosecutors bust large-scale suspected ‘chop shop’ in Happy Valley
The DA’s office started investigating the alleged chop shop last June as multiple cases involving stolen cars pointed back to ...
Some Multnomah District Attorney’s employees told to return to office full-time
On Wednesday, the Multnomah County DA’s office sent an email to its staff and prosecutors directing all managers, supervisors ...
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Multnomah County’s new top prosecutor will push for more jail beds to curb substance use, calls out public defenders
Multnomah County’s new district attorney Nathan Vasquez officially takes over Monday, after being sworn in at the county courthouse last week. In the time since he was elected last May ...
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Portland Burglary Ring: Two Indicted for Over 100 Business Break-Ins
Two indicted for over 100 Portland burglaries, linked by authorities to an organized crime ring, including Courtney Carlile ...
Two suspects linked to Portland burglary ring indicted on multiple charges
Two suspects were arrested and indicted as part of the Multnomah County District Attorney’s Office investigation into a ...
Multnomah County DA retracts bid to reduce sentence of convicted murderer Frank Swopes Jr.
The Multnomah County District Attorney's Office has withdrawn the previous administration's request to reduce the sentence of ...
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Jury finds man guilty for driving stolen tow truck with operator hanging from back
On Friday afternoon, the Multnomah County District Attorney’s Office revealed that a jury found Eric Clayton Strietzel guilty ...
1st arrest made as Multnomah County DA pushes to enforce ban of drug use on public transport
PORTLAND, Ore. – Multnomah County Deputy District Attorney Julian Samuels, who specializes in transit, said the office’s ...
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New Multnomah County DA stakes out tough protest policy in break from predecessor: ‘I’m going to hold you accountable’
In a clear break from his predecessor, Multnomah County District Attorney Nathan Vasquez promised this week that protesters arrested for breaking the law will be prosecuted — period. It was only ...