Crime at SE 9TH AVE / SE ALDER ST on 05/12/2026 2:43 PM
Type: Other
Date: 05/12/2026 2:43 PM
Description: SUSPICIOUS SUBJ, VEH, OR CIRCUMSTANCE. Agency: Portland Police. Incident #: PP26000137562. Disclaimer: This report is from the Portland 911 Dispatch Incidents. Information is subject to change.
Address: SE 9TH AVE / SE ALDER ST, Portland, OR
Google Streetview Disclaimer: This is a Google Maps Street View of the approximate area where the crime occurred. It is not necessarily the exact address view of the crime.
Recent Crime News
SpotCrime Weekly Reads: Police transparency, license plate readers, crime
Use of force policies, when are police chases worth it, license plate readers misuse, more police officers on the force, Brady List, crime decline, homicide rate lowers, violent crime spike in Pittsburgh, cyber crime, justice tech, police transparenc...
Area Missing Persons
Name
Cynthia GrotjohnMissing Age
35Est. Current Age
64Last Seen
Cornelius, OR on 12/03/1996Physical Description
Race: White Ethnicity: Caucasian Gender: Female Hair: Brown Eyes: Brown Height: 5'9" - 5'10" Weight: 150 - 160 lbsCase Number
MP20761Area Cold Cases
Name
Robert WheatleyAge
61Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
On august 29, 1988, police responded to a welfare check at 2612 n. Holman, which was called in by the granddaughter of the occupants of that residence. Police entered the residence where they discovered the bodies of robert wheatley, 61, and frieda wheatley, 69, in the basement. The medical examiner determined the cause of death as strangulation. Detectives believe that the wheatley’s died on august 27, 1988. It is apparent from the crime scene that the motive was robbery. There was no sign of forced entry. The home was ransacked and a television set, atm card, credit card and the wheatley’s light green 1979 buick regal were stolen. The atm and credit cards were used extensively in northeast, north and downtown portland prior to the wheatley’s bodies being discovered. The buick was recovered a few days later in a jantzen beach shopping center parking lot. Investigating detectives believe that there are people in the community that have information about this crime.Agency
Crime Stoppers of OR