Published: Mar. 6, 2024 at 11:21 AM PST|Updated: 7 hours ago
After a Vietnamese restaurant in northeast Portland shut down on Sunday because of an odor complaint filed anonymously by a neighbor, local and state leaders are pushing back on the city’s “smell” ordinance.
In 2022, the Portland Police Bureau disbanded its Cold Case unit as funds were redirected to assist with pandemic, civil unrest, and department retirement-related expenses.
It’s the first time the Portland Police Bureau Bike Squad and three neighborhood response teams have worked together with Oregon State Police to be more visible in fentanyl hot spots.