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Attempted robbery suspect in Hermiston scared off when owner fires gun(OR)
tri-cityherald.com ^ | 4 November, 2012 | Paula Horton

Posted on 11/05/2012 3:30:45 AM PST by marktwain

Hermiston — A suspect allegedly trying to hold up a Hermiston convenience store ran away before getting any cash when the owner fired a handgun at him, police said.

Hermiston police are now offering a $500 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the suspect.

The attempted robbery occurred at 10:15 a.m. Saturday at Tienda la Comadre.

(Excerpt) Read more at tri-cityherald.com ...


TOPICS: Crime/Corruption; Culture/Society; News/Current Events; US: Oregon; US: Washington
KEYWORDS: banglist; defense; or; robber
A very quickly aborted robbery attempt.
1 posted on 11/05/2012 3:30:52 AM PST by marktwain
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To: marktwain

“authorities” will no doubt find a crime to charge him with, like attempted murder, or disturbing the peace.


2 posted on 11/05/2012 3:59:31 AM PST by shalom aleichem
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To: marktwain

Hermiston is in Oregon.


3 posted on 11/05/2012 4:41:40 AM PST by SeaHawkFan
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To: marktwain

The headline would imply that Hermiston is in Washington State. The newspaper reporting this good news is, but the town is in Oregon.


4 posted on 11/05/2012 4:59:01 AM PST by SERE_MSgt
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To: marktwain

I guess he missed. All together now: HE NEEDS MORE RANGE TIME!


5 posted on 11/05/2012 7:45:04 AM PST by JimRed (Excise the cancer before it kills us; feed &water the Tree of Liberty! TERM LIMITS, NOW & FOREVER!)
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