More information on UOAlerts from early 2017-07-07

A pair of UOAlert messages were sent in the early morning on Friday, July 7, 2017, both related to law enforcement activity in the campus area:

Incident 1 (UOAlert issued 3:08 a.m.):

Springfield Police pursued a Jeep west on Franklin Boulevard until it rolled over near Dad’s Gates on East 11th Avenue. The driver fled the accident and hid in bushes near the former Louie’s Village restaurant. Springfield, Eugene, and UO police searched for the man before UO Police took him into custody. An “all-clear” UOAlert was issued at 4:10 a.m.

Incident 2 (UOAlert issued 5:39 a.m.):

Springfield and UO police assisted Eugene Police in looking for a suspect in a burglary in the 1000 block of East 19th Avenue. Police, including K9, were unable to find the man, but he was not believed to be in the immediate area, and an “all-clear” UOAlert was issued at 5:54 a.m.