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Fidji Murphy Arrested in Multnomah Oregon

Fidji Murphy was booked at 7:14 PM on Thursday, January 3rd, 2019 by Portland Police, Central Precinct. Murphy was booked into Multnomah County Jail in Portland, Oregon.

Multnomah County Mugshots -  Fidji  Murphy

The 35 year old female was arrested for suspicion of the below crimes:

  1. FALSE REPORT (A Misdemeanor)
  2. THEFT OF SERV (C Felony)

  3. ESCAPE III (A Misdemeanor)
  4. COUNTY HOLD (U Unknown)

Bail has been set to $2,500 for Murphy which is listed as a 5 ft 3 in hispanic female weighing approximately 135 lbs.

Fidji Murphy was arrested in Multnomah County Oregon and Fidji Murphy has a presumption of innocence which means that although the person was arrested, they are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Presumption of innocence” serves to emphasize that the prosecution has the obligation to prove each element of the offense beyond a reasonable doubt (or some other level of proof depending on the criminal justice system) and that the accused bears no burden of proof. For more information in presumption of innocence, wikipedia is a great place to start.

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Below are the Oregon laws which may relate to this arrest:


Initiating a false report.
(1) A person commits the crime of initiating a false report if the person knowingly initiates a false alarm or report that is transmitted to a fire department, law enforcement agency or other organization that deals with emergencies involving danger to life or property.(2) Initiating a false report is a Class A misdemeanor.
(3)(a) The court shall include in the sentence of any person convicted under this section a requirement that the person repay the costs incurred in responding to and investigating the false report.
(b) If the response to the false report involved the deployment of a law enforcement special weapons and tactics (SWAT) team or a similar law enforcement group, the court shall impose, and may not suspend, a term of incarceration of at least 10 days. [1971 c.743 §212; 2013 c.490 §1; 2015 c.751 §2]
Escape in the third degree.
(1) A person commits the crime of escape in the third degree if the person escapes from custody.(2) It is a defense to a prosecution under this section that the person escaping or attempting to escape was in custody pursuant to an illegal arrest.
(3) Escape in the third degree is a Class A misdemeanor. [1971 c.743 §190]

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