Cops Sniff Out Suspected Shoplifter’s Trashy Hiding Place in Gresham

Cops sniff out suspected shoplifter’s trashy hiding place in Gresham

District Attorney Nathan Vasquez touts the results of theft missions as county chair mulls budget cuts.

Multnomah County DA lobbies hard for retail theft budget

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – The Portland Police Bureau joined the Multnomah County District Attorney’s office to share the results of a large-scale retail theft bust in Portland last Friday. The operation turned up more than $3000 of stolen merchandise, and ended with 36 arrests. Portland Police said this large mission stretched from the Eastport Plaza in Southeast Portland to downtown, and up to Jantzen Beach. Along with the thousands in stolen pro…

Retail theft crackdown in Portland results in 36 arrests

In Portland, the retail theft mission focused on the Mall 205, Gateway and downtown Portland areas.

Portland Police arrest 36 in large-scale retail theft operation

A coordinated retail theft operation led by the Portland Police Bureau (PPB) on Friday resulted in 36 arrests.