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Police hit Portland man with car, deployed police dog, pepper spray during arrest
Police hit Portland man with car, deployed police dog, pepper spray during arrest
Police hit Portland man with car, deployed police dog, pepper spray during arrest

Published on: 08/26/2026

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Joshua Kuras was arrested Aug. 12 after barricading himself in a basement.

Police officers hit a suspect with a car at 3-5 mph, used pepper spray and deployed a police dog during the shelter in place in Northwest Portland earlier this month, police said.

News Source : https://www.oregonlive.com/crime/2026/08/police-hit-portland-man-with-car-deployed-police-dog-pepper-spray-during-arrest.html

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