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SUV Chase Ends in Mental Health Crisis | Portland News

SUV Chase Ends in Mental Health Crisis | Portland News

Published 5 days, 17 hours ago
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A driver racing over 80 mph and driving the wrong way on Washington State Route 503 triggered a high-stakes pursuit, linked to missing person reports and hit-and-run cases in Portland. Deputies used a specialized Grappler tool to safely stop the SUV, preventing further crashes and ensuring public safety. The suspect, later hospitalized, was reportedly experiencing a severe mental health crisis — showcasing how law enforcement must balance criminal response with urgent medical needs.

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