March 11, 2024 Multnomah County District Attorney Mike Schmidt announced today that a Multnomah County Circuit Court Judge sentenced Sarah Rebecca Salo, 46, to 79 months in prison after being found guilty of six counts of identity theft and property crimes in three separate bench trials. Salo has a lengthy criminal history and has engaged […]
March 8, 2024 Multnomah County District Attorney Mike Schmidt today announced that a Multnomah County Circuit Court judge sentenced Leroy Rubben Morales, 57, to 72 months in prison for an October 2021 incident where Morales attempted to sexually assault a woman in the backyard of her home in the Piedmont neighborhood. Deputy District Attorney Sean […]
March 8, 2024 PORTLAND, Oregon – Today, Multnomah County District Attorney Mike Schmidt released a list of cases impacted by the public defense crisis. The list includes felony cases dismissed by the JC3 court as a result of the crisis. In November, DA Mike Schmidt called the public defense crisis– defined by a lack of […]
March 1, 2024 PORTLAND, Oregon – Today, Multnomah County District Attorney Mike Schmidt released a list of cases impacted by the public defense crisis. The list includes felony cases dismissed by the JC3 court as a result of the crisis. In November, DA Mike Schmidt called the public defense crisis– defined by a lack of […]
The Multnomah County District Attorney’s Office was a lead stakeholder in finalizing the policy package Today, Multnomah County District Attorney Mike Schmidt testified in Salem before the Joint Committee On Addiction and Community Safety Response in support of House Bill 4002. “What we have seen over the last few years as fentanyl has hit the West […]
February 21, 2024 UPDATE: Today, Multnomah County Circuit Court Judge Christopher Marshall sentenced Daniel Thomas Warren, 40, to 36 months in prison for one count of Assault in the Third Degree, to which Warren pled guilty on February 9. Judge Marshall set over sentencing on one count of Bias Crime in the First Degree – […]
February 21, 2024 Multnomah County District Attorney Mike Schmidt today announced that a Multnomah County Circuit Court Judge sentenced Moses Jacob Lopez, 30, to 22 years in prison for the fatal stabbing of a Radio Cab driver in April 2023. Incident On April 9, 2023, at approximately 6:41 p.m., Portland Police officers from the Central […]
February 23, 2024 PORTLAND, Oregon – Today, Multnomah County District Attorney Mike Schmidt released a list of cases impacted by the public defense crisis. The list includes felony cases dismissed by the JC3 court as a result of the crisis. In November, DA Mike Schmidt called the public defense crisis– defined by a lack of […]
February 16, 2024 PORTLAND, Oregon – Today, Multnomah County District Attorney Mike Schmidt released a list of cases impacted by the public defense crisis. The list includes felony cases dismissed by the JC3 court as a result of the crisis. In November, DA Mike Schmidt called the public defense crisis– defined by a lack of […]
February 14, 2024 Multnomah County District Attorney Mike Schmidt announced that a Multnomah County Circuit Court Judge sentenced Frank Berte, 40, to 72 months in prison after he pled guilty to multiple charges from incidents that took place between 2021 and 2023. Deputy District Attorney Eric Pickard represented the State in Berte’s cases. Sentencing took […]