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Special pin identifies members of Portland Police Bureau’s Behavioral Health Unit and Enhanced Crisis Intervention Team

September 16, 2014
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The Oregonian, Sept. 10, 2014 Portland officers who are members of the bureau’s Behavioral Health Unit and Enhanced Crisis Intervention Team will be wearing special pins on their uniforms to help identify them. The Behavioral Health Unit consists of a lieutenant, sergeant, program manager, five officers, an analyst, and three clinicians. There are now 78 […]

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Portland cops, assisted by sandwich, talk man off ledge

December 30, 2013
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By Jenny Westberg, Portland Mental Health Examiner, December 30, 2013 It seemed the perfect setup for a tragedy. But Thursday’s police encounter with a man atop a parking garage — naked, in crisis, threatening to jump, holding a knife he was using on himself – ended without police firing a single round. Instead, officers used […]

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Portland suicides are 3 times the national rate, says new PPB report

October 1, 2013
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By Colin Miner, KATU News, Sept. 30, 2013 You know the old expression about the numbers speaking for themselves? From April 2011 through June 2013, 202 people in Portland committed suicide. That’s roughly 34.4 people per 100,000, or three times the national rate, according to a report issued by the Portland Police Bureau. READ – Analysis […]

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PPB charts progress on 80 reforms sought by Justice Department, but some items notably absent

June 15, 2013
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By Maxine Bernstein, The Oregonian, June 11, 2013 The Portland Police Bureau Tuesday released a matrix showing how it is tracking the adoption of 80 reforms sought by federal justice officials after a scathing inquiry last year into police use of force against people with mental illness. READ – PPB’s 80-item matrix (PDF, 104KB) The […]

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Portland police chief goes on patrol to help reduce overtime costs

May 23, 2013
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By Maxine Bernstein, The Oregonian, May 22, 2013 Portland Police Chief Mike Reese has been known to fill patrol shifts for officers  named employees of the month as a way to reward them with a day off. But this week, Reese has left his office on the 15th floor of the Justice Center to ride […]

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Jeff Cogen slams mayor’s “short-sighted” budget cuts to mental health crisis center

May 1, 2013
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Mayor Charlie Hales stunned Multnomah County officials Tuesday when he announced that the city would no longer pay its share of a 16-bed secure mental health treatment center that opened two years ago after the death of James P. Chasse Jr. Portland police haven’t taken anyone to the Crisis Assessment Treatment Center despite a much-celebrated […]

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Portland Police Bureau announces members of new Behavioral Health Unit

May 1, 2013
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Portland Police Bureau news release, April 30, 2013 In response to the changing landscape of police work and the requirements set forth in the City’s proposed agreement with the U.S. Department of Justice, the Portland Police Bureau has created the Behavioral Health Unit (BHU). The BHU is located within Central Precinct and encompasses and oversees […]

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Portland Police Bureau picks about 50 officers for specialized unit handling mental health crisis calls

April 9, 2013
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By Maxine Bernstein, The Oregonian, April 9, 2013 Portland police have selected about 50 officers who volunteered to be part of a new specialized unit to respond to mental health crisis calls. The new unit is one of the initiatives that federal justice investigators last year urged the bureau to adopt to improve police encounters […]

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