Man with 'Suspicious Device' Arrested at MAX Station Near Moda Center

Suspicious device reported at bus stop by Moda Center MAX station on Interstate Avenue

Portland Police and the Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office have responded to a suspicious device at a bus stop near the Moda Center MAX station.

Man with 'suspicious device' arrested at MAX station near Moda Center

A man was arrested at the Rose Quarter and a suspicious device was found on his person, prompting an investigation by the Metro Explosive Device Unit.

Sheriff: Object found on man at Portland MAX station was not an explosive device

The Multnomah County Sheriff's Office said an object that caused a shut down of a MAX platform near the Moda Center on Tuesday morning was not an explosive device.

TriMet Transit Police, Metropolitan Explosive Disposal Unit Provide Community Update on Suspicious Object at Interstate/Rose Quarter MAX Station

TriMet Transit Police, Metropolitan Explosive Disposal Unit Provide Community Update on Suspicious Object at Interstate/Rose Quarter MAX Station TriMet Transit Police and the Metropolitan Explosive Disposal Unit have determined a suspicious object found in possession of a 42-year-old man did not contain any energized or explosive materials. brent.weisberg Tue, 03/17/2026