PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — A staffer for a local councilwoman blasted the Portland Police Bureau (PPB) by making claims of racial disparities and refusing to credit officers for reducing gun violence.
On June 26, the Focused Intervention Team Community Oversight Group met with Portland Police to talk about a significant reduction in gun violence.
During that meeting, Andre Miller, the Chief of Staff for Portland Councilwoman Angelita Morillo, made claims that police are disproportionately targeting black and brown people…