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Charles Bernard Farwell Arrested in Multnomah Oregon

Charles Bernard Farwell was booked at 4:02 PM on Wednesday, April 5th, 2017 by Portland Police, East Precinct. Farwell was booked into Multnomah County Jail in Portland, Oregon.

Multnomah County Mugshots -  Charles Bernard Farwell

The 53 year old male was arrested for suspicion of the below crimes:

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

Bail has been set to $250,000 for Farwell which is listed as a 5 ft 7 in white male weighing approximately 182 lbs.

Charles Bernard Farwell was arrested in Multnomah County Oregon and Charles Bernard Farwell 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:


Rape in the second degree.
(1) A person who has sexual intercourse with another person commits the crime of rape in the second degree if the other person is under 14 years of age.(2) Rape in the second degree is a Class B felony. [1971 c.743 §110; 1989 c.359 §1; 1991 c.628 §2]
Sodomy in the second degree.
(1) A person who engages in deviate sexual intercourse with another person or causes another to engage in deviate sexual intercourse commits the crime of sodomy in the second degree if the victim is under 14 years of age.(2) Sodomy in the second degree is a Class B felony. [1971 c.743 §113; 1989 c.359 §3]
Sexual abuse in the third degree.
(1) A person commits the crime of sexual abuse in the third degree if:(a) The person subjects another person to sexual contact and:
(A) The victim does not consent to the sexual contact; or
(B) The victim is incapable of consent by reason of being under 18 years of age; or
(b) For the purpose of arousing or gratifying the sexual desire of the person or another person, the person intentionally propels any dangerous substance at a victim without the consent of the victim.
(2) Sexual abuse in the third degree is a Class A misdemeanor.
(3) As used in this section, dangerous substance means blood, urine, semen or feces. [1971 c.743 §115; 1979 c.489 §1; 1991 c.830 §1; 1995 c.657 §11; 1995 c.671 §9; 2009 c.616 §1]
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]

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