Police investigate possible bias crime after woman spat on at Powell’s Books

PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — Portland Police are investigating an incident at Powell’s Books in Downtown Portland.

According to police, officers responded to the store on Sunday after a woman called in claiming she had been spat on. The woman said she was inside the bookstore at the cafe when a man approached her and spit on her.

The suspect was described as “5’7, white male with light brown hair, a beard, and wore a stained white shirt and had a half-open black backpack with a bottle of wine in it.”…

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