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Man shatters Portland police cruiser's window and pepper sprays officer inside, PPB says [View all]
https://katu.com/news/local/man-shatters-portland-police-cruisers-window-and-pepper-sprays-officer-inside-ppb-saysMan shatters Portland police cruiser's window and pepper sprays officer inside, PPB says
by KATU Staff
Sunday, October 4th 2020
PORTLAND, Ore. – A 41-year-old is facing several charges, accused of breaking out the window of a Portland Police cruiser Sunday morning and spraying pepper spray inside the vehicle.
John Russell is facing charges of assaulting a public safety officer, aggravated harassment, and first-degree criminal mischief.
According to police, an officer was doing paperwork inside of their marked patrol vehicle near South Corbett Avenue and Lane Street when about 9:40 a.m. someone walked up to the SUV, shattered the glass of the rear hatch, and pepper sprayed the interior.
The suspect then ran to a nearby car and drove away. The officer managed to broadcast the suspect’s description and Russell was pulled over about six blocks away.
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