BRIEFLY.Byline: The Register-Guard Man in custody after threat incident Eugene police used a bean-bag round to take into custody a man threatening to blow up a downtown duplex Thursday. The man was taken to Sacred Heart Medical Center Sacred Heart Medical Center may refer to: In the United States:
Four officers responded to a report of a man inhaling paint thinner A paint thinner is a solvent used to thin oil-based paints, or as a cleaning agent. Paint thinners include:
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: and released earlier in the day for sniffing or "huffing huffing, n the inhalation of common household products such as glue, solvents, hair spray, or gasoline to obtain a temporary euphoria. Specifically, huffing refers to soaking a rag, toilet paper, or sock in the household substance and inhaling. " the same chemical, Aguilar said. When officers arrived, the man hid his hands and threatened to ignite the vapors and blow up the building, Aguilar said. Police used tear gas tear gas, gas that causes temporary blindness through the excessive flow of tears resulting from irritation of the eyes. The gas is used in chemical warfare and as a means for dispersing mobs. and a bean-bag round to take him into custody. They found a lighter in his possession, the sergeant said. Car trouble delayed man reported missing SPRINGFIELD - A man reported missing after he failed to return home from a friend's house Tuesday night was delayed by car trouble, the Lane County Sheriff's Office said. Monte Reo Sutton, 47, of Springfield was stranded in the Lowell area after experiencing mechanical trouble, Sgt. Rene Stone reported. He has since returned home. REGION Sketch released of man wanted in assault CRESWELL - Lane County sheriff's detectives have released a sketch of a man who sexually assaulted a 17-year-old girl in a public restroom. The girl told police that a white man in his late 20s to early 30s assaulted her about 5:30 p.m. Sunday inside the women's restroom at the Creswell City Park. The man left on foot. Detectives released the sketch Thursday. The man was described as about 6 feet tall and muscular with shoulder-length dark hair, a tan complexion complexion /com·plex·ion/ (kom-plek´shun) the color and appearance of the skin of the face. com·plex·ion n. The natural color, texture, and appearance of the skin, especially of the face. , a long nose with a wide base and "grungy grun·gy adj. grun·gi·er, grun·gi·est Slang In a dirty, rundown, or inferior condition: grungy old jeans. [Origin unknown. " clothes and hair. Anyone with information is asked to call the sheriff's tip line at 682-4167. |
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