‘I fear one day soon we will wake up to news that a Portlander has been killed.'
“it’s no secret we’re stretched thin,” explaining the bureau has struggled since ongoing protests began, but “several pre-planned sworn member retirements this month” have exacerbated the problem.
The bureau has said that 911 callers are struggling to get help as officers are preoccupied quelling sometimes aggressive crowds. “Like many Oregonians, I was sickened by the video circulating online showing a man being pulled from his truck in Downtown Portland and beaten and kicked until he lies on the pavement unconscious,” said Williams."We must all continue to work together to achieve peace in the streets of Portland.
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