Detectives with the Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office and U.S. Marshals Fugitive Task Force arrested a 44-year-old man in connection to the 2022 homicide of Jeremy Levi Gurtner.
This investigation began on April 8, 2022, when Mr. Gurtner’s body was found in the Columbia River Slough near the intersection of Northeast 105th Avenue and Northeast Alderwood Road in Portland.
The Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office is reminding hikers to exercise caution in the Columbia River Gorge this Memorial Day weekend after a hiker fell 15 feet, injuring themselves.
The Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office is releasing video that captured a rollover crash to help with a hit-and-run investigation.
This investigation began around 9 p.m. on Monday, May 18, 2026, when deputies with the Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office responded to a crash that occurred about a half mile west of Dalton Point Recreation Site on eastbound I-84.
The Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office River Patrol Unit is providing an update to its ongoing Sandy River safety advisory.
At approximately 11:15 a.m. on Tuesday, May 19, 2026, the 14-year-old boy accused of shooting a 13-year-old girl turned himself into the Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office. The surrender was facilitated through his attorney at the request of detectives. Deputies and detectives, along with the United States Marshals Pacific Northwest Violent Offender Task Force, had been looking for the suspect.
The Multnomah County Sheriff's Office (MCSO) is asking for the community’s help finding a missing 61-year-old woman, last seen in Wood Village.
Based on the preliminary investigation, detectives have learned that the teenage girl who was shot is 14 years old. She remains in the hospital with injuries that are considered non-life threatening. To protect her privacy, no additional information about her identity will be released.
The Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) is investigating a shooting that occurred late Friday afternoon near Northeast 235th Avenue and Northeast Arata Road in Wood Village.
This investigation began at 4:14 p.m. on Friday, May 15, 2026, when a school bus driver called 911 to report a shooting near a bus stop.
The Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office hosted its annual memorial services to honor the 10 deputies and one civilian staff member who have died in the line of duty.
The observances, held Wednesday, May 13, 2026, began with a wreath-laying at the Loll Memorial, the site where Deputy Ernest Loll was killed in 1935 while responding to a call for service in Southwest Portland. In the afternoon, Sheriff Nicole Morrisey O’Donnell joined families of the fallen, county officials, and agency members for a formal memorial ceremony at the Troutdale Sheriff’s Office Operations Center.
A 47-year-old driver faces multiple criminal citations after losing control of her SUV during an illegal pass and crashing into a Pleasant Valley home's nursery. Although the crash caused significant structural damage, no serious injuries were reported, as the mother had removed her child from the room just minutes before the crash.
