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67-Year-Old Arrested After Allegedly Threatening Teens With Gun in Bend

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67-Year-Old Arrested After Allegedly Threatening Teens With Gun in Bend

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A 67-year-old Bend man, William Carl Hardt, was arrested on suspicion of menacing after a dispute with teenagers in a downtown parking garage. Police said Hardt confronted the group for driving a large truck too fast, and the teens reported that he pulled a firearm from a bag and threatened them. Officers found and seized a firearm during a consent search of Hardt’s vehicle, while they investigated the incident at the scene.

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