A former Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) corrections deputy is facing multiple criminal charges, including official misconduct and supplying contraband, following a months-long investigation into alleged conduct that occurred both on and off duty.
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The Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) is committed to creating safe and thriving communities for everyone. The impact of MCSO is immense, providing corrections, civil and public safety services to the most populous county in the state of Oregon. MCSO serves four contract cities: Fairview, Maywood Park, Troutdale and Wood Village, and unincorporated areas, such as Sauvie Island and the Columbia River Gorge, and is responsible for keeping more than 100 miles of waterways safe.
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Sheriff Nicole Morrisey O’Donnell has been dedicated to public safety service since she began her career with the Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office in 1996. Throughout her more than 25 years of service, her desire to learn every aspect of public safety has propelled her through the ranks of deputy, lieutenant, captain, chief deputy, and undersheriff. In addition, she is one of the few Sheriff's Office members who hold dual certification in police and corrections. As Multnomah County’s 41st Sheriff, Nicole is the first woman to hold this highest rank.
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The Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) deputy involved in the shooting of a suspect on Friday, June 13, 2025, in Gresham, is Deputy Adam Suboh. Deputy Suboh is a 6-year veteran police officer who joined MCSO in December 2024.
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The Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) deputy involved in the shooting of a suspect on Friday, June 6, 2025, is Deputy Matt Hansen. Deputy Hansen is a 32-year veteran police officer who joined MCSO in February 2025. Deputy Hansen remains on critical incident leave, which is standard protocol. Portland Police Bureau (PPB) is leading the investigation of the incident.
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On Friday, May 30, 2025, at about 11:10 p.m., Multnomah County sheriffs’ deputies responded to reports of a shooting in a wooded area on the Sandy River near NW Graham and Swigert in Troutdale.
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The Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) and the Reynolds School District (RSD) need your help identifying a thief who stole six catalytic converters from school buses over Memorial Day weekend.
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