Area closed down as man barricades self in home.Byline: The Register-Guard Police closed Bethel Bethel, in the Bible Bethel (bĕth`əl) [Heb.,=house of God]. 1 Ancient city of central Palestine, the modern Baytin, the West Bank, N of Jerusalem. Drive for more than two hours during the Monday evening rush hour after a Eugene man barricaded bar·ri·cade n. 1. A structure set up across a route of access to obstruct the passage of an enemy. 2. Something that serves as an obstacle; a barrier. See Synonyms at bulwark. tr.v. himself in his home, threatening to shoot himself and others. The incident started at 3:52 p.m., when a caller Caller may refer to one of the following:
The Eugene Police Department Explosives Disposal Unit searched the home, finding firearms This is an extensive list of small arms — pistol, machine gun, grenade launcher, anti-tank rifle — that includes variants. : Top - 0–9 A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z A
The man, however, had rigged items together to look like bombs. Officers made contact with the man by phone, and he was detained de·tain tr.v. de·tained, de·tain·ing, de·tains 1. To keep from proceeding; delay or retard. 2. To keep in custody or temporary confinement: as stepped out the front door of his home at 5:55 p.m. While the area was searched for explosives, Madera Street, Allane Avenue and Ogle Street remained closed, and residents were told to remain in their homes. Those areas reopened after 8 p.m. The man was taken into custody on noncriminal charges. |
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