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Troutdale safety panel flags discrepancies between printed police reports and online crime dashboard

5767500 · September 5, 2025
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Summary

Committee members reviewing July and August law-enforcement reports found counts that did not match the sheriff—s online dashboard and asked sheriff's staff and the city's crime analyst to explain the differences and restricted-case redactions.

At a Troutdale Public Safety committee meeting, members raised questions about mismatches between the sheriff's office—printed monthly reports for July and August and the county—online crime dashboard, and asked sheriff—office staff to explain why totals and categories differed. The discrepancy matters, members said, because they rely on the data to identify neighborhood patterns and request targeted patrols. The committee said inconsistent counts hindered oversight and public communication. Committee members showed the printed packet alongside the online dashboard during the meeting and pointed to specific differences: the…

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