RE: it was for a two-week assignment, which ended yesterday
Posted on: August 14, 2020 at 11:36:08 CT
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“The Oregon State Police is continually reassessing our resources and the needs of our partner agencies and at this time we are inclined to move those resources back to counties where prosecution of criminal conduct is still a priority.
“Last night was our last night in Portland.”
Police have been frustrated with the newly elected Multnomah County District Attorney Mike Schmidt, who is not prosecuting most protesters arrested for misdemeanors.
According to KIRO7, over 500 people have been arrested, but fewer than 50 are being prosecuted.