The Multnomah County Distict Attorney’s Office issued a dire warning after a judge handed down a probationary punishment to a Portland man who posted his dangerous driving exploits to social media.

During a Monday bench trial, Circuit Judge Katharine von Ter Stegge found the driver, Oscar Burell Jr., guilty of two counts of reckless driving and a single charge of reckless endangerment — but acquitted him of eight other similar misdemeanors.

The judge also suspended Burell’s license for six months, though prosecutors claim the punishment won’t stop Burell from driving.

Known by his nicknames “O’Dawg” or “06,” Burell attracted dubious attention earlier this year by posting videos of himself flouting traffic laws.

Portland police issued a bulletin seeking information as an uproar grew

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