Subject Captured After Domestic Incident

Law enforcement captured an armed subject west of The Dalles on Tuesday night after a domestic incident in which at least one shot was fired.  According to The Dalles Police Department, the suspect fled in a vehicle and when the vehicle became disabled tried to escape on foot with a firearm in hand as he was confronted by officers.  The police statement said the subject was controlled by use of a Taser, handcuffed, and arrested.  Police charged the man with multiple crimes including unlawful use of a weapon, felon in possession of a firearm, eluding police, reckless endangering of another person, DUII, hit and run, and reckless driving.  Several arrest warrants were served on the suspect as well.  The Wasco County Sheriff’s Office and the Oregon State Police assisted in the capture.

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