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Portland police give public safety update after meeting with Kristi Noem
https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/...001512259.html

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When asked what the tone of the meeting with Noem was like, Day said there were clearly some differences of opinion between her and local law enforcement. However, they remained professional and discussed different ways of reducing conflict and dissonance near the Portland ICE facility for the sake of public safety.

Day said police have the surrounding streets cordoned off near the ICE facility, which he said is standard practice for visiting dignitaries. However, he could not say how long the area would remain sectioned off.

Chief Day acknowledged there had been crimes taking place, including property destruction and assaults, outside the ICE facility during protests, particularly during the month of June. Day said police responded by making a number of arrests, nearly 40 since June, and continue to remain actively engaged. However, he said the unrest and crime had declined significantly in the past few months. Only in the past 10 days has the “energy level” gone up, once again, during protests, Day said.

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