Eugene PD: Disorderly man with knife taken into custody after struggle

EUGENE, Ore. — A disorderly man with a knife was arrested Tuesday and charged with robbery and unlawful use of a weapon, the Eugene Police Department reports.

Just before 3:15 a.m. on April 1, while a group of Eugene Police officers were tied up responding to an “armed suicidal subject” call in another part of town, another unrelated call came in about a man with a knife acting disorderly at the 7-Eleven at 1107 S. Bertelsen Road.

Several officers were dispatched despite the limited staffing and, when they arrived at 7-Eleven, they spotted a man matching the suspect’s description sitting in front…

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