The National District Attorneys Association (NDAA) and Addiction Policy Leadership Action Network (APLAN) hosted an opioid training in Portland, Oregon. Click “more” to read the entire story.

As part of National Domestic Violence Awareness Month, the Multnomah County District Attorney’s Office is proud to take a stand against intimate partner violence and to raise awareness of crime victims’ rights. Click “more” to read about the work our victim advocates to do help support that effort.

The Building Bridges of Understanding in Our Communities event was hosted by the Muslim Educational Trust and brought together leaders from law enforcement, civil society organizations and students to to reduce bias in our communities. Click “more” to read the full story.

As part of Domestic Violence Awareness Month, Multnomah County District Attorney Rod Underhill joined members of the community on October 18, 2018 at a vigil in Gresham to honor the survivors and to remember the lives lost due to intimate partner violence. Click “more” to read the full story.

The District Attorney’s Office remains committed to developing a strong and comprehensive response plan to reduce criminal activity committed by persons experiencing mental health illness. Click “more” to read the full story.

Multnomah County District Attorney Rod Underhill announced that a transcript of the grand jury proceedings in the death investigation of Jason Washington was posted on the Multnomah County District Attorney’s website.

Recently, the Multnomah County District Attorney’s Office proudly participated in a volunteer project with Metro Parks and Nature at Blue Lake Regional Park in East Multnomah County. Click “more” to read the full story.

As part of National Recovery Month, the Multnomah County District Attorney’s Office is highlighting the story of a 31-year-old man from Portland, Oregon who overcame substance abuse and homelessness with the assistance of the Law Enforcement Assisted Diversion (LEAD®) program. Click “More” to read his story.

This week, the Multnomah County District Attorney’s Office learned the National Advisory Committee on the Sex Trafficking of Children & Youth in the United States selected Multnomah County Senior Deputy District JR Ujifusa to be its Chair. Click “More” to read additional details.

Multnomah County Chief Deputy District Attorney Chuck Sparks received the Oregon District Attorney’s Association (ODAA) Professional Achievement Award. Click “More” to learn additional details.