Woman fleeing abuse boards bus near Cascade Station, Portland OR


A woman escaped from an abusive partner and ran in front of a bus near Cascade Station, Portland. The bus driver stopped and let her on board for safety. Police arrived and confirmed the partner was assaulting her.
Audio|Source: Portland State University Police and Portland Police Service Desk
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Transcript:
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Yeah, I'm over on the side of the road here on Alderwood just before Cascade Station going towards the employee parking lot.
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And I had a distraught female run out in front of my bus.
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because the man she was having a relationship was beating on her.
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I didn't hit her.
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She's just able to get me stopped and I let her on my bus.
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And I think, oh, there are some flashing props behind me.
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So I just Portland got here that I didn't know.
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Thank you. I was just letting you know the situation.
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Fort of Portland's here.
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I don't think this.
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I think this is just Portland police.
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Location mentioned:
9721-10243, NE Cascades Pkwy, Portland, OR 97220
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