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May 11, 2022

OACP Committees

Click here for a description of each committee and a list of all those who have signed up as of May 10. If you would like to sign up to participate in a committee, please fill out this short form - here. Please remember, in order to be on the committee, you need to submit the sign-up form. Please do so now.

For last year's committee roster, click here.

 

Due to scheduling conflicts at Sunriver resort, dates for the Small Agency Conference have changed. The conference will now take place:

November 8 - 10, 2022

in Sunriver

Chief Mark Daniel (Mt. Angel PD) presented the OACP retirement plaque to retiring Chief Rick Schmitz (Aumsville PD) at his retirement celebration on Saturday, May 7. Chief Schmitz has been in law enforcement for 36 years and a member of the OACP since April 2010. The OACP wishes Chief Schmitz a very happy retirement!

 

Paid Job Postings

Gresham Police Department

Police Lieutenant
Salary: $136,788 Annually
Closing date: May 30, 2022

Click here for the job bulletin.
Click here to apply.

University of California, Santa Cruz

Chief of Police
Salary: Salary range of up to $230,000 currently under review and will be dependent on qualifications (DOQ). A full complement of benefits including retirement offered through the UC Retirement system.
Closing date: May 25, 2022

Click here for more information.
Click here to apply.

University of Washington

Chief of Police
Salary: Salary will be competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience with an anticipated salary range of $175,000 to $220,000.
Closing date: May 20, 2022

Click here for more information.
Click here to apply.

Placing an advertisement with the OACP is a great way to expand the market reach of your personnel search. We offer three great options for your advertisement: Advertise on our Job Board for $100/month; Advertise in our OACP Weekly Update newsletter for $100/week; Advertise on the OACP Facebook page for $50.

Agencies or search firms interested in placing an ad should complete the following form: Click here.

If you have any questions, please reach out to Marie at [email protected].

 

OACP Marketplace

Please consider reaching out to vendors on our OACP Marketplace when you are looking for products, services and resources for your agency. They have paid to advertise on this site, and therefore contribute towards the good work of the association. If you decide to use their products or services, please send us a brief review that we could post at the site.

Oregon News

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Pandemic pushes Oregon’s public defender system to the brink
Oregonlive
Oregon’s public defender system has shown cracks for years, but a post-pandemic glut of delayed cases has exposed shocking constitutional landmines impacting defendants and crime victims alike in a state with a national reputation for progressive social justice.
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Man sentenced to 11 years for Phoenix fire
Mail Tribune
A man was sentenced to 11 years in prison Monday for his role in a fast-moving fire near the railroad tracks that spread to more than a dozen properties before merging with the massively destructive Almeda fire Sept. 8, 2020.
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Pendleton city manager looks to boost police department
East Oregonian
Pendleton City Manager Robb Corbett’s 2022-23 budget proposal boosts public safety and brings changes to city spending.
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'Measure 110 has everything to do with it': Law enforcement says decriminalization has flooded Portland streets with drugs
KGW8
Fentanyl is "everywhere" and officers are seizing more guns than ever, a Multnomah County Sheriff's Office sergeant said.
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National News

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26 arrested in child pornography, sex offender registration cases in Riverside County
Los Angeles Times
Riverside investigators arrested 26 people in April on suspicion of possession of child pornography and failure to register as sex offenders with law enforcement, authorities announced.
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DOJ announces $40 million to fund community policing
The Hill
The Department of Justice (DOJ) on Monday announced that it would make $40 million available to fund community policing efforts.
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2 police hiring incentive proposals pass Seattle's public safety committee
King5
Following alignment with Mayor Bruce Harrell, two Seattle City Council members were able to pass legislation establishing hiring incentives for some hard-to-fill positions in the City of Seattle, including open police jobs, through the public safety committee Tuesday.
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OACP Weekly Update

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