Newberg Man Arrested After Stabbing Father, Barricading Inside Home

Newberg police arrested a 31-year-old man after he stabbed his father multiple times, barricaded himself inside a home, and later surrendered peacefully.

Newberg, OR. — In the early morning hours of December 22, 2025, officers with the Newberg-Dundee Police Department responded to a report of an assault involving a knife at a residence within the city of Newberg.

Upon arrival, officers learned that 31-year-old Vasily Barbiyeru of Newberg had allegedly stabbed his father multiple times before barricading himself inside a room of the home. Police safely evacuated all other occupants of the residence, including the victim.

After a lengthy standoff, Barbiyeru peacefully surrendered to officers without further incident. The victim was transported to a Portland-area hospital, where he was treated for lacerations to the face. Authorities said the victim is expected to survive…

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