MULTNOMAH COUNTY, Ore. — Multnomah County says about 127 people chose deflection services over an arrest for drug possession in the first 10 weeks of the county's program, between Sept. 1 and Nov. 15.
Oregon county’s deflection program offers incentives to encourage drug users to stick with treatment
In Clatsop County, seagulls squawk and swoop through the sky as visitors and residents stroll along windswept beaches of the Pacific Ocean. Towering pine trees and craggy peaks dot the landscape. The ...
Police massed in a different part of Portland’s city core each day last week in a concentrated effort to stem illegal drug use. Officers over the week took 78 people suspected of possessing small ...
Rick Martinez, program manager for the recovery services team at Clatsop Behavioral Healthcare, talks about the county’s new deflection program. Clatsop County is one of 28 counties in Oregon that ...
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