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PRINEVILLE, Ore. (KTVZ) – An intoxicated 65-year-old Prineville man who allegedly shot and killed a neighbor's dog and threatened a neighbor refused to come out of his home Monday evening, prompting a call-out of the Central Oregon Emergency Response Team until he surrendered and was taken into custody, police said.
Officers were dispatched around 6:40 p.m. to the report of an intoxicated male who just shot and killed a dog and threatened a neighbor in the area of NW Seventh and Ewen streets, Lt. Shane Wilson said.
Witness reports indicated the man was inside his home and was still armed.
Wilson said Prineville Police and Crook County sheriff's deputies responded and tried to get the man, identified as Jeffery Thrasher, to come out, but he refused to comply or respond to officers.
Due to the nature of the call, the Central Oregon Emergency Response Team was called in and responded to the home, the lieutenant said.
Officers were dispatched around 6:40 p.m. to the report of an intoxicated male who just shot and killed a dog and threatened a neighbor in the area of NW Seventh and Ewen streets, Lt. Shane Wilson said.
Witness reports indicated the man was inside his home and was still armed.
Wilson said Prineville Police and Crook County sheriff's deputies responded and tried to get the man, identified as Jeffery Thrasher, to come out, but he refused to comply or respond to officers.
Due to the nature of the call, the Central Oregon Emergency Response Team was called in and responded to the home, the lieutenant said.