The Federal Bureau of Prisons stated last week that Colette S. Peters, the longstanding director of Oregon’s prison system who was appointed to lead the agency, had been removed.
In 2022, Peters assumed leadership of the federal agency after ten years as director of the Oregon Department of Corrections.
Portland area homicides
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California trucker claims he was asleep, not high, when deadly Oregon crash killed 7 farmworkers; trial begins
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17-year-old slain at Gresham park identified; no arrests made
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Portland man convicted in 2019 killing claims innocence; Beaverton white supremacist gets 5 years; Troutdale man convicted for attempted abuse of Uber driver
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2 teens accused in murder of Portland man who allegedly tried to stop purse-snatching
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Man gunned down in SE Portland 2nd shooting death in Hazelwood neighborhood in January