copwatch Archive

  • Call out made for Saturday rally, march A broad cross section of Portland groups is calling for public involvement in police union talks and other police reforms. The Albina Ministerial...

    Groups Mobilize for Police Reforms

    Call out made for Saturday rally, march A broad cross section of Portland groups is calling for public involvement in police union talks and other police reforms. The Albina Ministerial...

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  • Yesterday, Portland Copwatch sent a letter to District Attorney Mike Schrunk raising concerns about the grand jury reviewing the police shooting Keaton Otis. The letter raised concerns that the DA...

    DA responds to Copwatch letter

    Yesterday, Portland Copwatch sent a letter to District Attorney Mike Schrunk raising concerns about the grand jury reviewing the police shooting Keaton Otis. The letter raised concerns that the DA...

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  • Portland Copwatch is raising concerns about the grand jury slated to review an incident earlier this month where Keaton Otis, a black mentally-ill Portlander, was shot by police following a...

    Portland Copwatch raises concerns about Keaton Otis grand jury

    Portland Copwatch is raising concerns about the grand jury slated to review an incident earlier this month where Keaton Otis, a black mentally-ill Portlander, was shot by police following a...

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  • Last week, Portland Copwatch wrote Multnomah County District Attorney Michael Schrunk asking why the commanding on scene officer at the Aaron Campbell incident wasn't called to testify in the grand jury proceedings. 

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    DA responds to Copwatch letter

    Last week, Portland Copwatch wrote Multnomah County District Attorney Michael Schrunk asking why the commanding on scene officer at the Aaron Campbell incident wasn't called to testify in the grand jury proceedings. The letter, suggests that depending on the communication Officer Ronald Frashour, who shot Campbell with an Ar-15 rifle, had with his commanding sergeant, he could have been indicted.

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