PORTLAND, Ore. — The Portland Police Bureau’s Special Emergency Reaction Team (SERT) and Crisis Negotiation Team (CNT) are responding to an armed subject in the Portsmouth Neighborhood.
On Saturday, August 24, 2024, at approximately 5:17 p.m., officers from the North Precinct responded to reports of an armed man walking down the street in the 7600 block of North Portsmouth Avenue.
When officers attempted to contact the man, he remained armed and took cover behind a car. SERT and CNT are responding to the scene.
A shelter-in-place has been ordered for the neighborhood.
The streets in the area have been closed to vehicle and pedestrian traffic.
This is a breaking story, and more information will be added as it is provided.
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