A group caused property damage as it marched through downtown Portland Wednesday night.

On Wednesday, December 30, 2020 at about 7:00p.m., a group, estimated about 40 people, marched out of Director Park, 815 Southwest Park Avenue, headed east to Southwest 3rd Avenue, south to Southwest Jefferson Street, back west to the South Park Blocks and then back to disperse from Director Park. During the march, participants broke windows, spray painted buildings, fired paintballs, and caused other damage (photos). During the march, officers attempted to contact one subject and their police vehicle was spray painted as well.

Among the victims:
• The Oregon Historical Society
• Portland Police Bureau
• Tri-met
• Pac West Center
• Starbucks Coffee 1300 SW 3rd Ave
• Directors Park facilities (Portland Parks and Recreation)
• The University Club
• The Old Courthouse
• Fogo De Chao Restaurant
• Portland City Hall
• First Republic Bank

No arrests were made but the criminal mischief reports are being collected and the investigation is continuing. If there are additional victims, they are encouraged to make an online report. It is case number 20-383984.


--Ben Fisher

Post Date: 2020-12-31 12:02:03

Last Update: 2020-12-31 14:03:15