NEWBERG, Ore. (AP) — The authorities arrested a Newberg man following a 90-minute standoff in the parking lot of a local grocery store early Thursday.
Sgt. Tim Weaver of the Newberg-Dundee Police Department says 33-year-old Justin Niehus was taken into custody after pulling a gun from a holster and asking an officer to shoot him.
Officers resolved the situation with no shots fired.
Weaver says Niehus will be charged with being a felon in possession of a firearm. Other charges are pending.
