Sheriff: Deputy arrests suspect after Portland business tracks stolen car to Cottage Grove

COTTAGE GROVE, Ore. — A 28-year-old Portland man was arrested Tuesday after reportedly stealing a vehicle from a Portland business, according to the Lane County Sheriff’s Office.

LCSO says around 1:30 p.m., March 25, they received information that the stolen vehicle was in the area of London Road in Cottage Grove. According to authorities, the Portland business was tracking the stolen vehicle, a Scion xB SUV, in real time via GPS.

A deputy with the sheriff’s office located the vehicle just north of Cottage Grove, said LCSO, and attempted to conduct a traffic stop but the driver fled…

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