Newport Police News Releases

 

NPD MEDIA RELEASE                          05/14/08 9:30 a.m.

 

Incident:             Burglary

 

Date:                   05-13-08

                                 

Location:   732 NW 2^ND Ct., Newport, Oregon.

 

Details:

 

Two subjects went to the above location to confront the occupant. The two subjects forced entry through the front door where they were met by occupants of the home. The occupants confronted the two subjects in the living room and both subjects were stabbed by one of the occupants. The two subjects fled from the house and were contacted by police a few blocks from the scene.

 

Both subjects were transported to Samaritan Pacific Communities Hospital to be treated for stab wounds. Both subjects were later transferred to Emanuel Hospital in Portland in stable condition.

 

All names are being withheld pending further investigation.                                            

 

 

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Information Released By:  Officer Ken Real, 541-574-3348