Man accused of menacing people by firing shots into the ground arrested

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A man has been arrested after being accused of menacing people by using a gun to fire shots into the ground in North Portland in May, authorities said.

According to the Portland Police Bureau, officers responded on May 30 at 11:15 p.m. on reports of a shooting in the 8600 block of North Lombard Street. Upon arrival, police found three used bullet casings. Three witnesses told officers they were “being menaced by a suspect who fired three rounds into the ground.”