Officials seek help to shut down illegal food vendor, Portland OR


County code enforcement and health officials requested police assistance to shut down an illegal food vendor near SE 122nd and Division in Portland. The vendor was operating outside the usual patrol district, leading to jurisdiction concerns.
Audio|Source: Portland State University Police and Portland Police Service Desk
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Transcript:
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This is county code enforcement, county health, wrapped into one.
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I'm having a little difficulty shutting down an illegal food vendor.
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It's outside of your patrol district, but I could use a hand if possible,
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122nd division.
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That's going to be a Portland issue, unfortunately.
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It's way too far out of our jurisdiction.
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Respectfully, Sarge, that county code does require county assistance for county health department matters like this.
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I don't ask very often, but I could use a hand now.
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