![]() ![]() Portland police retirements in 2020, compared with other years (City of Portland)Ī retired Portland police officer said he’s not surprised at all. Nine detectives left the Bureau in addition to the 48 retirees in one month. Portland Police Draw the Mayor a Pictureīut that’s not all. Instead of 42, there were 48 retirements for the month of August, including nine detectives, six sergeants, and an assistant chief who turned in their badges. The Bureau is on-trend to lose a “record number” of officers – maybe as many as 42 by the end of the month, and 100 by the end of the year, according to multiple knowledgeable officers who spoke to PJ Media.Īn executive with the Portland Fire & Police Disability & Retirement department tells me that “this is probably the biggest we’ve ever had.”īut the official bean counters underestimated the number of retirements for the month of August by 14%. That sounds like a trifle, but there have been multiple appointments made to finalize the paperwork for more retiring cops that haven’t been counted in that number. So far this month, 15 Portland police officers have put in their official paperwork to retire at the end of the month. “Portland – Antifistan – is on pace to lose the most cops ever to retirement. Here’s what I reported on August 8 in an exclusive report to PJMedia. There have been more retirements in the month of August 2020 than in most years. While law-abiding Portlanders depend on police now more than ever in the wake of more than 100 nights of riots, looting, arson, vandalism, and violence, there are now fewer and fewer cops willing to take the call.Ī record number of police officers are tapping out and retiring. Nope, the county’s catch-and-release program for rioters sends these same criminals back out on the street in time for the next wave of rioting.Īnd now Portland, Ore., has set a new and disturbing record. Timeline of riots in Portland in 2020 ( City of Portland) Portland’s ShameĪnd now they are leaving. He literally does nothing as his officers are assaulted, burned, and attacked every single night at the hands of antifa and Black Lives Matter, Inc™ rioters. Portland Rioter ‘Celebrates’ 100 Nights of Riots by Tossing Molotov Cocktail-and Instantly Regrets It Buildings are blackened by flamethrowers, Molotov cocktails, and fireworks flames, and Wheeler, who doubles as the police commissioner, is holding the match. It’s time for the Federation to take over.Īs mayor Wheeler has done his best impression of “The Gang Who Couldn’t Shoot Straight” the real live city he claims to love has devolved into a dystopic hellhole. Well, earth to now Mayor Ted Wheeler: You’re no Captain Kirk. At last, voters thought, the crazy people won’t be in charge anymore. gov: The federal government maintains a clearing house of resources on language access, including tips and tutorials for working with interpreters.He won. Northwest Translators and Interpreters’ Society: The Seattle-based association provides a wealth of resources and trainings in the Northwest.Ĭommunicating through a Healthcare Interpreter: This low-cost online course offers providers tools on how to work with an interpreter. National Council on Interpreting In Health Care: These standards and ethics apply to social services as well as health care. Oregon Society of Translators & Interpreters: This statewide network maintains a listserv where interpreters and translators can discuss problems and brainstorm solutions. Oregon Health Care Interpreters Association: This nonprofit organizes workshops, classes and continued education. Immigrant and Refugee Community Organization (IRCO)īecome a Health Care Interpreter: The Oregon Health Authority provides all you need to know about how to get certified.īecome a Court Interpreter: The Oregon Judicial Department provides details on where to get trained and tested.Just ask! We contract with three agencies to provide interpretation and translation services: We offer these services free upon request. ![]() We want you always to have access to qualified and trained interpreters. You should never have to rely on a family member or a friend to help you navigate public services. ![]()
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