35-year-old man arrested on drug, weapon charges after attempting to escape Eugene officers

Eugene, OR – The Eugene Police Department’s Street Crimes Unit (SCU) arrested 35-year-old Adam Cole Young following an investigation into illicit narcotics and firearms at a residence in the 200 block of West 37th Avenue.

Officers observed Young driving near the residence and engaging in a dispute during which he rear-ended his girlfriend’s vehicle and chased her onto Willamette Street. An SCU officer intervened, and Young fled back to the residence.

He was later apprehended by another officer while attempting to escape out the back of the house. Young’s girlfriend was uninjured and declined to pursue charges…

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