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Four arrested near Portland ICE facility over protest-related charges, including fake gun and laser incidents.
Four people were arrested near the Portland ICE facility on October 8, 2025, during ongoing protests.
Christopher J. Norman, 28, of Vancouver, Washington, was first cited for menacing after displaying a fake gun, released for caring for a dog, then rearrested for pointing a powerful blue laser at police aircraft, facing a reckless endangerment charge.
The other three—Jonathan J. Lincoln, Ren W. Purkerson, and Bianca M. Barrett—face harassment charges.
The facility remains a focal point amid a legal dispute over the Trump administration’s attempt to deploy the National Guard.
Since June, Portland police have made 45 arrests at or near the site.
Cuatro arrestados cerca de las instalaciones del ICE de Portland por cargos relacionados con protestas, incluyendo armas falsas e incidentes con láser.