A man is facing felony criminal charges after threatening two Portland (Oregon) Water Bureau employees with a pitchfork and then burglarizing an office building.
Police responded to a report of a man breaking windows and threatening people with a pitchfork, and when they arrived, they surrounded the building and searched it with a K9 unit. The suspect was located and arrested.
Officers documented the damage caused in the building, including broken windows, ransacked offices and a broken ceiling. A pitchfork was discovered in the ceiling and seized as evidence. Two Water Bureau vehicles also had their windshields broken.
Vandals Damage Flow Gates, Diverting
News Briefs: Man Threatens Water Employees With Pitchfork in Oregon
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