Police alert: shelter in place for area 22nd to 27th between Tyler and Friendly

EUGENE, Ore. — A ‘shelter in place’ notice has been issued for residents near the Friendly neighborhood between 22nd and 27th Ave due to police responding to an armed suicidal person in a tree, according to the Eugene Police Department.

EPD officials said that others should avoid the area to stay clear of any danger as authorities try and negotiate with the man to come down from the tree.

According to fire and emergency medic dispatch logs, multiple emergency responders were dispatched to the area at 2:14 p.m. on March 7…

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