Arrested: Kelly Lee Clark, 42 year old male, La Pine, Oregon
Charges: Assault in the Second Degree, Burglary in the First Degree, Felon in Possession of a Weapon, Menacing, Unlawful Use of a Weapon, Contempt of Court (Restraining Order Violation), Theft in the Third Degree, Criminal Mischief in the Second Degree, Escape in the Third Degree.
On June 26, 2022 Deschutes County Sheriff’s office received a report of a restraining order violation in progress on the 16000 block of Sparks Drive. During the investigation deputies learned Kelly Lee Clark was on a property he was restrained from due to an active Restraining Order.
At approximately 4:30 pm, deputies went to the property in an effort to contact Clark, but he fled into the house on the property and barricaded. The Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office SWAT team was called out and responded to the location.
During further investigation, deputies learned Clark had assaulted and pointed a firearm at another male who had been at the residence earlier in the day.
Deschutes County SWAT Team members attempted to contact Clark through multiple means for eight hours, until he was ultimately taken into custody at approximately 12:30 am on June 27th.
Clark was lodged in the Deschutes County Jail on the above mentioned charges.
The investigation is ongoing and additional information may follow.
The Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office is a full service agency that oversees the adult jail, provides patrol, criminal investigations, civil process and search and rescue operations. Special units include SWAT, Marine Patrol, ATV Patrol, Forest Patrol, along with six K9 teams. Founded in 1916 and today led by your duly elected Sheriff L. Shane Nelson, the Deschutes County Sheriff’s Office serves over 200,000 residents in Deschutes County. The agency has 267 authorized and funded personnel, which includes 191 sworn employees who provide services to the 3,055 square miles of Deschutes County.
Source: https://sheriff.deschutes.org/news/latest-news/
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