Although not to the scale of cities like Portland, Beaverton has faced similar challenges.

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In January, a 29-year-old man died after catching on fire in a city park next to the library and the temporary shelter. Police said they believe the victim had an “accelerant” on his clothes and caught fire after he lit a cigarette.
  • littleblue✨English
    1•7 months ago

    Substance abuse and mental health crises are perfect situations for cops to be dispatched to. 🤦🏽‍♂️ Doing great, Portland Metro. Genius. /s

    • @[email protected]English
      -2•7 months ago

      This is Beaverton, not Portland. My comment is regarding Beaverton’s history of getting rid of unwanted people

      • littleblue✨English
        2•7 months ago

        My deepest apologies, Beaverton. I know how badly y’all wanna be your own thing. Especially when it comes to dehumanizing others over perceived property value and pearl-clutching bullshit. Thanks for supporting my point, trog.