The Clackamas County Sheriff’s office reports that an armed individual locked themselves in a building at the National Guard recruitment base at Camp Withycombe in Happy Valley.
The person seemed to be experiencing a mental health crisis, according to Brian McCall, a sheriff’s office spokesperson who talked to The Oregonian/OregonLive. A SWAT squad and crisis negotiators arrived at the scene.
Authorities reported that no one had been hurt and that the incident had been settled by around 3 p.m.
There may be an update to this story.
Multimedia reporter Tyler Brown works for The Oregonian/OregonLive, where he covers breaking news. He can be contacted at 503-221-8243 or [email protected].
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