UPDATE: SEARCH FOR ARMED SUSPECT IN SENECA IN GRANT COUNTY (PHOTO)
News Release from Oregon State Police
Posted on FlashAlert: October 8th, 2014 3:28 PM
The Grant County Sheriff's Office, with the assistance of Oregon State Police (OSP), are continuing the search for an armed suspect in the Seneca area who fled a shots fired incident earlier this morning. Highway 395 is now open in both directions and all road closures are being lifted in the local area. The following update is authorized for release by Grant County Undersheriff Todd McKinley.
During the early morning hours of October 8, 2014, Grant County Sheriff's Office and OSP responded to a report of a domestic disturbance with shots fired at a cabin in Seneca. After law enforcement officers arrived in the area, they heard additional shots. An armed suspect identified as SHANE SANDERS, age 41, was seen fleeing in the darkness and is the subject of an ongoing area search. There are no known persons injured.
Law enforcement personnel will remain in the area, but officials believe there is no public safety threat at this time.
SHANE SANDERS is described as a white male adult, 5'11" and 170 pounds, bald with a heavy goatee beard.
Anyone with information regarding SANDERS location is asked to call Grant County 9-1-1.
Photograph of SANDERS is provided with this release.
### www.oregon.gov/OSP ###
During the early morning hours of October 8, 2014, Grant County Sheriff's Office and OSP responded to a report of a domestic disturbance with shots fired at a cabin in Seneca. After law enforcement officers arrived in the area, they heard additional shots. An armed suspect identified as SHANE SANDERS, age 41, was seen fleeing in the darkness and is the subject of an ongoing area search. There are no known persons injured.
Law enforcement personnel will remain in the area, but officials believe there is no public safety threat at this time.
SHANE SANDERS is described as a white male adult, 5'11" and 170 pounds, bald with a heavy goatee beard.
Anyone with information regarding SANDERS location is asked to call Grant County 9-1-1.
Photograph of SANDERS is provided with this release.
### www.oregon.gov/OSP ###
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