A veteran Multnomah County jail deputy who walked in on an inmate in a restroom and then engaged in a sex act with her was sentenced Tuesday to two years of probation. 59, received a lighter ...

Multnomah County investigating spike in jail deaths. ... Inverness and the downtown Multnomah County Detention Center, that together can house more than 1,100 people at any one time ...

The county’s probation officers also have sent fewer people to jail for violating probation. Prior to COVID-19, the department averaged 35 detainers a week for probation violators.

Multnomah County officials will give another 100 COVID-19 vaccines to people in custody at the Inverness Jail amid an outbreak in which at least 145 inmates have tested positive for the virus.

The Multnomah County jail system’s top doctor left the position last week, records show. It’s not clear whether he was fired or resigned. The county hired Dr. Eleazar Lawson Aug. 10, 2023, as ...

April 06, 2021 at 1:39 pm PDT. Fifteen current and former detainees of the Multnomah County Inverness Jail, all of whom say they've tested positive for COVID-19, filed a class action lawsuit in U ...

The Multnomah County Inverness Jail, the lower security facility built in 1988, is likewise approaching the end of its useful life, the report noted. However, ...

Update, 5:15 pm:Multnomah County spokesperson Julie Sullivan-Springhetti has confirmed that 108 adults incarcerated at Inverness Jail received COVID-19 vaccines Tuesday morning. Those who receive ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — Multnomah County gave 108 inmates at the Inverness Jail the COVID-19 vaccine on Feb. 2, according to county spokesperson Julie Sullivan-Springhetti. Corrections and health staff ...

Multnomah County’s Inverness Jail launched a pilot project of 12 raised garden beds as part of the Sustainable Jail Project. With an average jail stay of just two weeks, most inmates won’t remain long ...

PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - A man found unresponsive in the Multnomah County Inverness Jail died on June 22. Corrections deputies and jail medical staff began life-saving efforts after finding 53-year ...