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Sep 7, 2020 8 tweets 2 min read Read on X
A gathering has formed at North Precinct, blocking all lanes of traffic on Northeast Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard south of Northeast Killingsworth Street. Drivers in the area please use caution.
To those gathered at North Precinct: You are not to enter the property of North Precinct. Southeast Emerson Street is closed between NE MLK and NE 6th Ave. If you enter the property, you are trespassing and subject to arrest, citation, and/or the use of crowd control munitions.
Portland Fire and Rescue has determined that the fire in Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard is a danger to the community. Move away from the fire to the SOUTH so firefighters can come in and extinguish the fire. Move to the south now.
Portland Fire and Rescue will be exiting to the north. All persons should move out of the northbound lanes of traffic on Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard north of Emerson Street. Remain peaceful and do not light fires.
Thank you for your cooperation allowing firefighters to extinguish the fire. Please remain peaceful and do not light fires. NE Emerson St remains closed between NE Martin Luther King Jr Blvd and NE 6th Ave. Please stay out of the closure area and off the North Precinct property.
To those demonstrating at North Precinct: Northeast 6th Avenue is closed south of Northeast Killingsworth Street. Do not proceed south of Northeast Killingsworth Street on Northeast 6th Avenue. Thank you for remaining peaceful and do not light fires.
Northeast 6th Avenue is closed south of Northeast Killingsworth Street to Northeast Roselawn Street. Do not proceed down NE 6th Ave. Stay out of the parking garage adjacent to North Precinct. Thank you for remaining peaceful and do not light fires.
To those demonstrating at North Precinct: Northeast Killingsworth Street is open to vehicular traffic. Please get out of the street and remain on the sidewalk.

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Jun 19, 2021
A small group has gathered at North Precinct, near NE MLK Jr. Blvd and Emerson St. PPB is monitoring. Announcements to the crowd will be echoed on this thread. Some participants of the crowd were vandalizing nearby properties.
Announcements being made over loudspeaker: "NE Emerson St is closed to vehicle and pedestrians between NE 6th Ave and NE Martin Luther King Junior Blvd. Do not enter this area. (continued)
"To the group gathered near NE Emerson St and NE Martin Luther King Jr Blvd Ave stop damaging and spray painting nearby properties.

Failure to adhere to this order may result in detention, citation and/or arrest.

Thank you for your cooperation."
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May 26, 2021
A crowd has gathered in the street near intersection of SW 3rd and SW Main. Drivers should avoid the area and the blocks around it.
While this crowd is yelling “Burn the building down,” some individuals in the crowd have lit a dumpster on fire that has been pushed up against the Justice Center.
Portland Police are giving loud speaker announcements to not engage in criminal activity to include vandalism and arson. Warnings have been given to the individuals that if they do so, they are subject to arrest and use of force. This is now an unlawful assembly.
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May 2, 2021
A group of about 100 individuals involved in an autonomous demonstration are marching in the area of City Hall. Individuals are engaging in criminal activity, this is now an Unlawful Assembly. They have been ordered to leave the area heading west.
They have been told to not commit criminal activity to include blocking streets, vandalism, assaults, and arson. Those who engage in criminal activity are subject to arrest and/or use of force.
A group of about 100 individuals involved in an autonomous demonstration are now in the area of the Justice Center. Multiple business and government buildings have sustained damage. This has now been declared a Riot. They have been ordered to leave the area heading west.
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May 1, 2021
Traffic #ALERT There have been some gatherings today that have had marches impacting vehicular traffic, mostly downtown. Please be alert to your surroundings. We're monitoring. One arrest was made in the area of SW 4th Ave/Jefferson St.
We are getting reports of a car caravan driving through downtown right now. That could impact traffic for a while.
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Apr 24, 2021
A crowd of people is walking in traffic on NW 21st near NW Hoyt. Expect traffic delays. Find alternate route.
This crowd is walking in the street near NW 23/Overton. Expect delays. Find alternate route.
PPB has received information that people in this crowd have broken out windows on NW 23rd
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A crowd of people is blocking SW 3rd Ave near the Hatfield Courthouse. Find alternate routes.
More people are blocking SW 2nd Ave & Main.
PPB is making announcements to people to allow vehicle traffic through on downtown streets. All streets are open. Pedestrians should use sidewalks and vehicles should not block intersections.
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