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‘We are failing in many areas’: Portland police report finds response times average 20 minutes
‘We are failing in many areas’: Portland police report finds response times average 20 minutes
‘We are failing in many areas’: Portland police report finds response times average 20 minutes

Published on: 06/26/2026

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A new report on Portland police staffing shared with the city earlier this month found that while dispatchers are answering calls faster, police officers are taking an average of 20 minutes to get to high priority ones and addressing that backlog would cost $37 million annually by 2035.

News Source : https://www.oregonlive.com/crime/2026/06/we-are-failing-in-many-areas-portland-police-report-finds-response-times-average-20-minutes.html

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