The suspect taken into custody by officers late Monday evening at the Barden Apartments, located at 14021 Southeast Stark Street, has been identified as 32-year-old Joshua V. Flores. Flores was lodged at the Multnomah County Jail on charges of Attempt Assault in the First Degree and two counts of Attempt Murder.
This investigation began on Monday, June 11, 2018, at 9:54 p.m., when East Precinct officers responded to the report of gunfire at the Tik Tok Restaurant and Bar, located at 11215 Southeast Division Street.
Based on information gathered during the investigation, officers believe Flores fired multiple rounds during the incident on June 11th, 2018. After responding to the reports of the June 11th shooting, officers located evidence of gunfire and multiple bullet strikes to the Tik Tok Restaurant and Bar. There were no reported injuries as a result of the shooting.
Members of the Portland Police Bureau Detective Division's Assault Detail continue to investigate this shooting. Anyone with information about the shooting on June 11th, 2018 or Flores should contact Detective Tony Harris at 503-823-0768 or Tony.Harris@portlandopregon.gov
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On Monday, June 18, 2018, at 9:58 p.m., East Precinct and Transit Division officers and members of the Portland Police Bureau and Gresham Police Department's Canine Units responded to the Barden Apartments, located at 14021 Southeast Stark Street, on the report that a wanted suspect was at the location.
Officers arrived at the Barden Apartments, established a perimeter around the apartment building, confirmed the suspect was at the location, and attempted to contact the suspect. During the incident, and out of an abundance of caution, officers closed Southeast Stark Street between Southeast 139th Avenue and Southeast 143rd Avenue.
At approximately 11:52 p.m., officers made contact with the suspect and took him into custody without incident.
There will be no additional updates until after the start of business on Tuesday, June 19, 2018, regarding this incident.
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