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Police said a knife -powered Portland, Oregon Man, was arrested on Monday, when he hid for hours in the rafters of a target store after a confrontation with a security guard, police said.
According to the Portland Police Bureau, officials responded at around 10:30 am to report a weapon -linked disturbance on the target in 9800 blocks of South -East Washington Street.
The witnesses initially told the police that a knife -armed and a hacket threatened a security guard before fleeing deep into the store.
The security officer received medical treatment at the scene.
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Police said the security officer was medically treated at the scene. (Fox 12 Oregon KPTV)
The police evacuated the building and started a search. He eventually saw a man armed with a knife and the second storey was sitting on the unit to put in cold storage. Retailer,
The Portland Police interacted with the suspect for about six hours before surrendering peacefully and was taken into custody. (Fox 12 Oregon KPTV)
Officials interacted with the suspect for several hours. Police said they eventually dropped the knife and surrendered around 4 pm.
The target was emptied after running and hiding inside a knife -powered person. (Fox 12 Oregon KPTV)
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The man was identified as a 41 -year -old Michael Harper of Portland. He was booked on charges of attacking, attacking an attack, and illegal use of a weapon at the Mulnoma County Detention Center.