The Corvallis Police Department has arrested three people threatening violence in a 24-hour period.
Just after 10 a.m. on Tuesday, May 13, officers were dispatched to the Wal-Mart grocery store for a man who threatened staff with a fishing pole after being asked to leave the premises. While officers were responding to the complaint, one of the employees was struck in the face. The suspect fled on foot and was not located that day.
Officers canvassed the area and shared suspect information with other local businesses. On Wednesday, May 14, a community member recognized the suspect and called in his location. Keevion Rodrigues, 27, of Eugene, was arrested on charges of Attempted Assault II, Menacing, Unlawful Use of a Weapon, and Disorderly Conduct II…