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Revealed: Oregon spent funds meant for addiction services on prosecutors and police gadgets

The Guardian | A Lucier
The Guardian | A Lucier

Budget documents obtained by the Guardian through public records requests reveal that several counties have put the money toward hiring prosecutors, acquiring police gadgets and police vehicles, and covering sheriff costs. Washington county, the state’s second-largest jurisdiction, budgeted twice as much of its funds for police and district attorney salaries as it did on community programs, while two other counties used the money for laser devices that are meant to detect drugs but have been criticized as useless. Above: Roberto Paredes of El Jardín, a non-profit that serves people with substance-use disorders, does outreach

Posted in: News on 05/22/2025 | Link to this post on IFP |
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