Springfield police took a man into custody Sunday morning after authorities said he repeatedly launched powerful fireworks at officers.
The man had a supply of vintage blasting caps and “commercial-grade, mortar type fireworks,” police said.
Police found the man on a local bike path after getting several early-morning complaints about gunshots. When officers tried to talk to him, the man allegedly began shooting the fireworks toward them and their patrol cars.
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Source: The Oregonian