Crime & Safety
A car theft led to a thrilling chase in Eugene in which the victim chased the suspect
Eugene, OR – According to the police officials, a man stole a Nissan Xterra from a business around 10:30 morning on Monday. The victim then hopped into a red pickup and began chasing the suspect. Then he trapped him in a dead end of Obie Street.
According to the police report, the victim got out of his truck and challenged the suspect. Both men pulled guns, prompting the victim to fire at the suspect.
The suspect then drove off and ditched the car near the Hampton Inn on W. 11th Ave. and went inside. Staff reportedly noticed he was not wearing a mask and demanded he leave. When employees saw officers in the area, they called 911.
The Oregon State Police responded and found the suspect. His name is Trevor Hudson, 32, and he lives nearby. He was arrested for first-degree robbery, unauthorized use of a vehicle, and unlawful use of a weapon. The vehicle was recovered and returned to its owner.
Central Lane 911 urges public to use fireworks reporting app during July 4th celebrations
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K9 FIex worked his last shift, marking the end of an illustrious career after nearly a decade of dedicated service to the City of SpringfieId
Eugene, OR – According to the officials, FIex, who celebrated his 11th birthday on Tuesday, leaves behind a storied legacy...
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Fire started in the kitchen caused house fire on Hawthrne Ave, no injuries reported
Eugene, OR – According to the Eugene Springfield Fire officials, this unfortunate incident occurred right before 5 p.m. Monday afternoon. ...
UPDATE: The youth has been found, police officials said
Authorities seeking the public’s help locating a runaway and endangered youth who left his home in the evening on June...
Eugene Springfield Fire Department swiftly responded to several small fires, the largest fire spanned 10 acres and was spreading uphill
Eugene, OR – According to the officials, firefighters were alerted to the incident at approximately 12:31 PM and upon arrival,...
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