Portland Riot Team Disbands After Member Indicted for Striking Antifa Rioter

by Bob Price
Breitbart.com

The entire Portland Police Bureau Rapid Response Team voted to disband their group after a grand jury indicted one of their officers for allegedly striking an Antifa rioter last summer.

A statement released by the Portland Police Bureau on Wednesday night revealed that officers serving in voluntary positions with the Rapid Response Team resigned and “no longer form a team. The officers and sergeants remain in their regular duty positions within the bureau.

[…] “The Rapid Response Team is an all-hazard incident response team that has received advanced specialized training to respond to incidents requiring higher levels of technical expertise including public order policing, natural or man-made disasters,” police officials stated. “The primary role has been to provide public safety at crowd events when there was a threat of harm to the community.”

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