PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - A new type of “K-9″ is joining the Portland Police Bureau. But it’s not like any other dog you’ve likely seen. “Spot” the four-legged robot is manufactured by Boston Dynamics and Portland police said at a news conference Thursday that he’ll be used in many ways, including bomb disposal.

Meet Spot, the agile mobile robot dog. This new four-legged friend will soon help keep communities safe during dangerous missions.

The Portland Police Bureau revealed that a 16-year-old male was arrested in connection with the shooting of 47-year-old Jonathan Trent on Jan. 15. A 15-year-old male suspect was arrested more than a week later on Thursday.

Police said at the time that Jonathan Trent was shot after witnessing the robbery and attempting to stop the suspect.

Police say the new four-legged robot can scale difficult terrain and will assist during some of their most challenging calls.

The Port of Portland Police Department and the Portland Police Bureau are teaming up on Thursday to unveil a new robot dog that will be deployed for “dangerous tactical incidents,” authorities

Two teenage boys have been arrested in connection to a murder and “numerous” robberies, the Portland Police Bureau said on Thursday.

Two suspects were arrested and indicted as part of the Multnomah County District Attorney’s Office investigation into a suspected burglary ring.

Portland police believe a shopper found dead Monday in a Fred Meyer parking lot in Northeast Portland was shot and killed while trying to stop a purse snatching. The initial investigation suggests Jonathan Trent, 47, witnessed the robbery and intervened, police said Thursday. A suspect or suspects shot him before fleeing, they said.

Mayor Keith Wilson presented his plan to end unsheltered homelessness in Portland in just 12 months to the city council during its work session on Wednesday.

PORTLAND, Ore. (KATU) — Portland police said they arrested at least five people for "criminal activity" during a march against newly elected President Donald Trump in downtown Portland on Tuesday night. The march started in Tom McCall Waterfront Park near the Battleship Oregon Memorial shortly before 7 p.m.