Man wanted in connection to shooting, vandalizing 20+ cars arrested in Portland

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – A man suspected of firing gunshots and vandalizing over a dozen cars in Montana earlier in September has been arrested in Portland, authorities announced.

At 2:10 p.m. Monday, Portland police responded to reports of a hit and run crash along Northeast Prescott Street.

There, a woman told officers that her vehicle was struck by another vehicle and that the other driver ran from the scene, Portland Police Bureau told KOIN 6 News.

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Police found and arrested the driver, identified as 53-year-old Brian Werner of Kalispell, Montana, who was booked into Multnomah County Jail on numerous charges including driving under the influence of intoxicants and reckless driving…

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