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Prosecutor Pleads for Custody Order of a Chinese National Involved in Gold Bar Transactions with…
A public prosecutor this week urgently requested a federal judge to issue a custody order for Biao Lin who is a suspect in a case involving an unsuspecting elderly Portland couple in the exchange of gold bars worth more than $3 million.…
Despite Ayton’s Epic Dunk For Portland Trail Blazers, San Antonio Spurs Prevail – Game…
Portland Trail Blazers’ Deandre Ayton and Jerami Grant had 21 points each against San Antonio Spurs’ Keldon Johnson and Malaki Banham’s 17 points each at the Frost Bank Center on Thursday, with Ayton dunking a spectacular shot over Victor…
Oregon Man Who Tried to Smuggle Drugs into a Detention Center Jailed for 10 Years
A 30-year-old Portland man, Levi Denison, was sentenced to 10 years' imprisonment on Tuesday on a string of charges including attempted drug smuggling into the Multnomah County Detention Center.
Other charges against him included…
Oregon Man Who Escaped Prison by Walking Away from a Work Crew Rearrested
Dressed in prison garb when he made his escape by walking away from a prison work crew and jumping onto a downtown Salem bus, T.J. Harvey Bennett was rearrested in Portland on Sunday.
Bennett (44) was imprisoned at the Santiam…
Portland Trail Blazers Blaze To Glory Over New Orleans Pelicans
The Portland Trail Blazers dominated over the injury-disrupted New Orleans Pelicans at the Smoothie King Center last night. In their fourth loss in five games, the Pelicans went down to a 118-100 loss despite some stellar moments, as…
Oregon Attorney Suspended for Obstructing Justice While Representing Real Estate Developer
The law license of Portland attorney Derek Ashton has been suspended for 60 days by a state bar disciplinary panel, citing obstruction of justice during his representation of real estate developer Terry Bean in a sex abuse case.
Ashton…
Oklahoma City Thunder Remains Unbeaten After Portland Trail Blazers Game
After the Portland Trail Blazers came back from down 17 against Oklahoma City Thunder to tie the game at 68 at the half at the Moda Center, Oklahoma City led 38-17 in the third quarter.
The Blazers were never able to get back in the…
Oregon’s Colby Benson Sentenced to Life Imprisonment
It took a Multnomah County jury less than eight hours to find Colby Benson (40), aka 'Shooter', guilty of second-degree murder that, he said, he committed when ‘high on meth.’
Benson was found guilty of second-degree murder for shooting…
Portland Trail Blazers Win In Los Angeles Clippers’ Disappointing Last Minute – Game…
By the fourth quarter, and with just over a minute on the clock, on Wednesday night at the Intuit Dome, the 90-82 lead built up by the Los Angeles Clippers slipped away as they failed to score on four straight possessions.
The Portland…
Multnomah County Sheriff Facing Crisis As Jails Reach 95% Capacity
The Multnomah County Sheriff Nicole Morrisey O'Donnell announced that county jails swelled to over 90% capacity over the weekend, creating an emergency staffing crisis.
Multnomah County Jails Almost At Maximum Capacity
At the…