OACP
News
2019
Small Agency Conference
June 11th-12th
If you're a small-agency chief or high-level decision-maker at
a small agency, consider attending this year's conference.
Click here for more information and
registration
Women in Law Enforcement Conference
Oregon Delegation (12
from OACP and 10 from OSSA)
A special thanks to DPSST for providing 12 scholarships
for OACP to use.

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Oregon
News
Portland
Police Chief Outlaw holds workshops to build community trust
KATU
Police are trying to boost trust in Portland
communities through workshops centered around identity, power, and
privilege.
Read more
Thousands pay their respects to slain SW Washington deputy
Justin DeRosier
The Oregonian
Thousands are expected to pay their respects Wednesday to a
southwest Washington sheriff's deputy shot and killed earlier this month.
Read more
Oregon House OKs requiring recording of juvenile questioning
KTVZ
House Bill 3261, introduced by Reps. Chris Gorsek (D-Troutdale) and Carla
Piluso (D-Gresham), two legislators with law enforcement experience*,
passed out of the House Wednesday by a 51-6 vote, with bipartisan support.
Read more
Redmond
To Add More Police in Next Budget
KBND
Redmond's
Police Department will get two new officers, if the City Council approves
the proposed budget. The city's Chief Financial Officer Jason Neff says the
budget came together slightly ahead of schedule, "Last year, we went
three nights. We always have that as if necessary- that third night; and it
was not needed this year."
Read more
Amazon's facial-recognition technology is supercharging
Washington County police
The Oregonian
When
workers at an Ace Hardware in Hillsboro reported that a woman had walked
out of the store with an $11.99 tank of welding gas that she hadn't paid
for in her tote bag, an elaborate high-tech crime-fighting operation sprang
into action.
Read more
National
News
NYPD
warns of Social Security phone scams after uptick in reports
ABC7NY
The
NYPD is warning the public to be on guard against scam phone calls from
those who falsely claim to be from the Social Security Administration or a
local, state or federal law enforcement agency.
Read more
As
cycling season shifts into gear, police urge all to share the roads
Star Tribune
A
bicyclist struck by a box truck last week in downtown Minneapolis is
expected to live, police said, but faces a long road to full recovery from
critical injuries.
Read more
Crime
Is Down, Yet U.S. Incarceration Rates Are Still Among the Highest in the
World
NY Times
For
all the talk of curbing America's appetite for mass incarceration and
bipartisan support for reducing prison sentences, the number of people
incarcerated in the United States declined only slightly in 2017, according
to data released on Thursday by the federal Bureau of Justice Statistics.
Read more
FBI
partnership puts dent in sexual assault evidence backlogs
Fox News
Growing stockpiles of untested sexual assault evidence kits have
been plaguing U.S. law enforcement for decades, and the FBI and the
National Institute of Justice just wrapped up a massive, years-long
partnership to hopefully make this problem a thing of the past.
Read more
For
second year, outreach teams are connecting with Philly's homeless
Philly
The Center City District has begun its second year of reaching
out to people who are homeless on the sidewalks of central Philadelphia,
with twice the number of outreach workers.
Read more
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OACP News
2.
Oregon News
3.
National News
4.
Awards Highlight
2019
OACP Special Award Recipients
Annual Awards Banquet
PRESIDENTS AWARDS
Chief Jerry Moore
For work done on the Hate
Crimes Task Force

Deputy Chief Jeff Kuhns
For
work done on the Oregon Cannabis Commission

Chief Lee Dobrowolski
For establishing the
Family Justice Center of Washington County

Kevin & Marie Campbell
For 25 years of conference
commitment (Kevin), and for work done on the conferences (Marie)

The North Bend Police Department and
Chief Rob Kappelman (not pictured)
For
reduction in crime and violence in their community
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