Crime & Safety
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 27
Eugene, OR – According to the police officials, the little boy, later identified as Catrer, reportedly left a note that alarmed his family.
He is described as a white 14-year-old male, 5` 06″ tall, about 120 pounds, with shaggy dirty blonde hair, and hazel-colored eyes.
He was believed to have last been wearing a baseball cap, a black vans hoodie, dickies denim shorts, black vans shoes and black Nike socks.
He might possibly be on a skateboard and has no phone with him.
The boy likes to hang out at WJ park, the park blocks (across from the courthouse) and the downtown bus station.
If you have leads on his location, please call the Eugene Police non-emergency line 541.682.5111.
This is a developing story and it will be updated as new information becomes available.
-
Oregon1 week agoGov. Kotek reacts to immigration debate, says “Trump’s chaos threatened Oregon” and claims she “took action to protect immigrant and refugee families”
-
Oregon5 days agoOregon Sen. Jeff Merkley reacts to new Trump admin rule he says could “make it harder for critical workers to get graduate degrees”
-
Eugene1 week agoEugene Police respond to motorcycle crash on Beltline Highway on-ramp, rider hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries
-
Oregon5 days agoSen. Merkley states “American people deserve to know the true cost of Trump’s war with Iran” as lawmakers push independent review amid growing concerns over spending estimates
-
Oregon3 days agoOregon Sen. Ron Wyden reacts to upcoming congressional vote, vows to “fight like Hell” against renewing Section 702 of FISA without major reforms
-
Oregon3 days agoGov. Tina Kotek reflects on court victory earlier this year, says Trump had “no justification” to deploy National Guard troops in Oregon
-
Eugene1 week agoESF swears in four experienced firefighters joining from across western Oregon
-
Eugene5 days agoEugene Springfield Fire encourages local community to take part in blood drive with $10,000 giveaway opportunity
