Early Sunday morning, Eugene Police Department and UOPD responded to a call of a reported armed suspect inside a black pickup truck.
EPD and UOPD stopped the truck on Kincaid St. between E. 13th Ave. and E. 14th Ave. near Taylor’s Bar & Grill. UOPD Sergeant Jared Davis said the scene was cleared by police and patrons at the nearby bars were able to remain on the premises.
Five EPD cars and one UOPD car were at the scene. Sergeant Davis said that EPD would be the primary agency conducting the investigation.
This post will be updated when more information becomes available.
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