Welfare Check Results In Arrest

Oregon State Police arrested a man wanted on numerous warrants out of Hood River County early Saturday morning after checking on his welfare along Interstate 84 near Biggs Junction.   According to the OSP, a trooper responded to Interstate 84 near milepost 104 just after 1 a.m. Saturday following a citizen’s report of a man lying next to a guardrail.   Upon arriving at the scene the trooper found a man sleeping next to the guardrail and awoke him to check on his welfare. The man was identified as 32-year-old Bruce Warren Sampson of White Swan, Washington.   Sampson was arrested after the trooper learned he was wanted on five Failure to Appear warrants out of Hood River County. He was lodged at the Northern Oregon Regional Correctional Facility.

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