Introduction

Annual Reports

Each year, the Portland Police Department prepares an annual report to outline statistical data from the preceding year and to highlight initiatives and programs.

Deadly Force Events

All use of force incidents, both deadly and non-deadly, are investigated and reviewed by the department in order to assure compliance with agency policy and guidelines, and determine the need for improvement in such areas as equipment, training or policy guidance.

Mission Statement & Core Values

The mission of the Portland Police Department is to maintain a safe city by working in partnership with the community to prevent and reduce crime, protect life and property, help resolve neighborhood problems and protect the rights of all.