Veteran Portland police officer charged with luring minor for sex www.privateofficer.com

 

 

PORTLAND, Ore.March 31 2012 — A 22-year veteran Portland police officer has been arrested, accused of online sexual corruption of a child and luring a minor.

Multnomah County sheriff’s deputies arrested Officer Scott Elliott on the job on Thursday.

Portland police say the 50-year-old officer was put on paid administrative leave without police powers. They declined other comment.

Elliott was taken to the Multnomah County Detention Center with bail of $500,000.