Entire Portland Police Crowd Control Unit Resigns

The entire Portland police crowd control team resigned the day after a jury indicted an officer for allegedly using unlawful force on a rioter during the nightly riots that went on for over 100 days in the city last year. “The Portland Police Bureau said that members of its Rapid Response Team (RRT) resigned as a group on Wednesday,” NBC News reported. “Approximately 50 officers, detectives, and sergeants make up the team, Acting Police Chief Chris Davis said Thursday at a press briefing.” The Portland Police Bureau released a statement on Thursday addressing the mass resignations. “On June 16, 2021,


