Portland deploys elite teams to an armed-crisis on Division Street in Richmond
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Portland police have dispatched the Special Emergency Reaction Team (SERT) and Crisis Negotiation Team (CNT) to an armed-person-in-crisis incident in the Richmond neighborhood, with Southeast Division Street closed between Chavez Boulevard and 50th Avenue and nearby apartments evacuated. No injuries have been reported; firefighters encountered an edged-weapon suspect and withdrew, and the Police Bureau Public Information Officer is on scene, with updates to follows.
- Traffic #ALERT: Tactical Teams Responding to an Armed Person in Crisis Call in the Richmond Neighborhood City of Portland, Oregon (.gov)
- Police tactical team responding to armed 'person in distress' at SE Portland apartment KATU
- Tactical teams respond to armed person in crisis Portland's Richmond neighborhood KGW
- Man in custody after armed standoff at SE Portland apartments KPTV
- Suspect with weapon confronts firefighters in Portland apartment Yahoo
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