"RRT which was deployed over 100 times in the past year"old salt wrote: ↑Fri Jun 18, 2021 1:42 pmHave any other police officers volunteered to replace them or is Portland now left without a rapid response team ?jhu72 wrote: ↑Fri Jun 18, 2021 8:18 amLet's try the facts. The team resigned from the voluntary position, being on the rapid response team. No change in status as to working for Portland PD, no change in salary. What a statement of conviction.Peter Brown wrote: ↑Thu Jun 17, 2021 10:40 pm Portland’s rapid response team of 50 all quit today. Can’t really work when the DA hates you and will arrest you for any reason.
Local reporting says it effectively disbands the RRT which was deployed over 100 times in the past year.
https://www.wweek.com/news/2021/06/17/p ... ports-say/
Were these deployments warranted? What did they do in these situations before they had a RRT? Is this an example of a solution looking for a problem?