Jeffrey W Nichols was booked at 7:43 AM on Thursday, March 5th, 2020 by MCSO Transports. Nichols was booked into Multnomah County Jail in Portland, Oregon.

The 51 year old male was arrested for suspicion of the below crimes:

1. PURCHASE SEX W/MIN (C Felony)
2. PATRONIZE PROSTITUTE (A Misdemeanor)
3. SEX ABUSE II (C Felony)
4. DEL COCAINE (B Felony)
5. PATRONIZE PROSTITUTE (A Misdemeanor)

Bail has been set to $250,000 for Nichols which is listed as a 6 ft 5 in white male weighing approximately 245 lbs.

Jeffrey W Nichols was arrested in Multnomah County Oregon and Jeffrey W Nichols 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:

Commercial sexual solicitation.
(1) A person commits the crime of commercial sexual solicitation if the person pays, or offers or agrees to pay, a fee to engage in sexual conduct or sexual contact.(2) Commercial sexual solicitation is a Class A misdemeanor. [2011 c.151 §3; 2013 c.720 §2; 2015 c.98 §1]
Sexual abuse in the second degree.
(1) A person commits the crime of sexual abuse in the second degree when:(a) The person subjects another person to sexual intercourse, deviate sexual intercourse or, except as provided in ORS 163.412, penetration of the vagina, anus or penis with any object other than the penis or mouth of the actor and the victim does not consent thereto; or
(b)(A) The person violates ORS 163.415 (1)(a)(B);
(B) The person is 21 years of age or older; and
(C) At any time before the commission of the offense, the person was the victim’s coach as defined in ORS 163.426.
(2) Sexual abuse in the second degree is a Class C felony. [1971 c.743 §116; 1983 c.564 §1; 1991 c.386 §14; 1991 c.830 §2; 2009 c.876 §2]
Unlawful delivery of cocaine.
(1) Except as authorized by ORS 475.005 to 475.285 and 475.752 to 475.980, it is unlawful for any person to deliver cocaine.(2) Unlawful delivery of cocaine is a Class B felony.
(3) Notwithstanding subsection (2) of this section, unlawful delivery of cocaine is a Class A felony if the delivery is to a person under 18 years of age. [2005 c.708 §21]