Eugene man detained outside federal building after agents mistake tool for gun holster

EUGENE, Ore. — A man was detained outside the Federal Building in downtown Eugene on Tuesday, Jan. 13, when agents there thought he had a gun holster.

Turns out, it was a belt sheath for his multi-tool.

Ronald Guptill says he was heading home from a doctor’s appointment when he saw protestors at the Federal Building and decided to join them…

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