Five people were arrested overnight in Portland, Oregon after a riot broke out on the anniversary of George Floyd’s death. The quintet was part of a crowd who set a fire in a dumpster next to the Justice Center, a building that houses a jail and law enforcement offices, while chanting “Burn the building down,”…
Gov. DeSantis Warns Antifa, Portland Rioters: ‘Stay out of Our State’
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis urged rioters during a press conference last week to stay out of the Sunshine State, warning that if anyone gets harmed, or any property damaged, agitators will face “very swift penalties.” The Republican governor made the announcement while showing the state’s support for law enforcement in a round of one-time $1,000 bonuses…
Portland Police Have Responded to at Least 359 Shootings so Far This Year
Police officers in Portland have responded to at least 359 shootings so far in 2021, as Oregon’s city continues to see unprecedented levels of gun violence. Preliminary statistics indicate that officers responded to 357 shootings, a Portland Police Bureau spokesman told The Epoch Times via email on May 7. That number does not count suicide…
Portland Police Have Responded to at Least 359 Shootings This Year
Police officers in Portland, Oregon, have responded to at least 359 shootings so far in 2021, as the state’s largest city continues to see unprecedented levels of gun violence. Preliminary statistics indicate that officers responded to 357 shootings, a Portland Police Bureau spokesman told The Epoch Times via email on May 7; at least two…
Disabled Portland Veteran Says Armed Black Lives Matter Agitators Beat, Hospitalized Him
A disabled war veteran in Portland said he was hospitalized after suffering serious injuries after a group of Black Lives Matter agitators attacked and beat him last week. Joe Hall, 53, said that Black Lives Matter protesters alleged armed with rifles surrounded his car when he exited his work truck, Fox 12 in Portland reported….
Federal Prosecutors Drop Bulk of Cases Against Portland Riot Suspects
Over half of the people charged by federal prosecutors for allegedly committing crimes during the rioting in Portland over the summer of 2020 have seen their charges dropped, according to court records analyzed by The Epoch Times. Of the 90 people who prosecutors said were charged between July and October of last year, 48 saw…
US Prosecutors Drop Bulk of Cases Against Riot Suspects in Portland, Oregon
More than half of the people charged by federal prosecutors for allegedly committing crimes during the rioting in Portland, Oregon, during the summer of 2020 have seen their charges dropped, according to court records analyzed by The Epoch Times. Of the 90 people who prosecutors said were charged between July and October of last year,…
Antifa, BLM Activists Armed With Rifles Block Traffic, Assault Drivers in Portland
A large group of Antifa and Black Lives Matter protesters clashed with people this week during a march in Portland and at least one person was hospitalized for reasons that were not specified, police said. The confrontations between protesters and citizens happened in broad daylight on Wednesday and involved multiple people and separate cases. At least…
May Day Rioters Carry Out Violent Acts in Portland, Seattle
A riot in Portland took place on May 1, a day that holds significance for communists and other far-left ideologues. A group of upwards of 100 individuals, many with shields, gathered in Shemanski Park between 9 and 10 p.m. and marched to City Hall, where they began smashing windows and using spray paint to scrawl…
Police, FBI Investigating Video of Masked Anarchist Threatening Portland’s Mayor
Portland police officers and FBI agents are investigating a video that featured anarchists threatening Portland Mayor and Police Commissioner Ted Wheeler, authorities confirmed. “PPB is aware of the video and has launched an investigation into the threats made against the Mayor,” a Portland Police Bureau (PPB) spokesman told The Epoch Times via email. “The FBI…
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