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OEDI is providing "Equity in Policing & Public Safety" Training 

For those who attended ELTS this training is provided for free. For those who were not able to attend, OEDI is generously discounting this 3-hour training by $100 for all OACP members. 

Oregon CIT Summit (CITCOE Summit)

When: April 22-23, 2025

For more information click on "Additional Training Opportunities" in ourTraining Center.

 

Oregon first responders save fugitive after he jumps in the river while fleeing
Big Country News
According to a news release from Ontario Interim Police Chief Cooper, the incident started shortly after 10:30 a.m. Officers located Jose Zamago, 36, near the Bottle Drop Redemption Center. The man was wanted on a felony fugitive warrant out of the Oregon State parole board. 
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Colombian nationals arrested in connection with dozens of home burglaries in Oregon
Fox News
Tigard Police Department confirmed the arrests were in connection with 39 burglary cases targeting what appeared to be affluent Asian-American households beginning in late September. 

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Police, sheriffs across Oregon scramble to find place to destroy drugs as incinerator closes
OregonLive
As they search, they’re holding onto the drugs in their property rooms and evidence warehouses while scrambling for an alternative that so far has proven elusive. 

Calif. sheriff’s office ends response to non-criminal mental health calls after qualified immunity ruling
Police1
Sacramento Co. Sheriff Cooper announced Tuesday that deputies will no longer respond to non-criminal mental health calls, citing a recent federal court ruling regarding qualified immunity for officers in such cases.
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'Embodying selflessness and courage': Super Bowl LIX recognizes New Orleans first responders
Police
The ceremony paid tribute to the 14 victims killed when a man, claiming allegiance to the Islamic State, drove a truck into a crowd celebrating in the early hours of Jan. 1. More than 30 others were injured, including two officers.
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Minneapolis police see 66% drop in new youth violent offenders since launching Curfew Task Force
CBS News
O'Hara says his investigators are connecting with parents of kids with criminal records, and those relationships are leading to crime prevention. 
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