Monday, May 30, 2011

Airsoft Guns


Police have arrested a second suspect in a burglary that occurred earlier this month at a Hillsboro Airsoft gun store, the Hillsboro Police Department reported.

Ty Allen Parks, 36, was arrested about 6 p.m. Thursday at his Alohahome, said Lt. Mike Rouches, Hillsboro police spokesman. He was lodged in the Washington County Jail on accusations of second-degree burglary, aggravated first-degree theft and first-degree criminal mischief, Rouches said.

Police served a search warrant about 9 a.m. Thursday at 33-year-old Jason Jerome Tomlinson's home in 17000 block of Southwest Merlo Street in Aloha, Rouches said. Detectives reportedly found paint ball and Airsoft guns and remote control model cars at the residence.

Investigators arrested Tomlinson on accusations of aggravated first-degree theft and second-degree burglary, Rouches said. He was lodged in the Washington County Jail.
On May 7, Hillsboro officers responded to the report of a burglary atOregon Airsoft, at 1600 N.E. 25th Ave. Rouches said remote control model cars and Airsoft guns were taken from the business.

The items taken are reportedly worth a total of more than $10,000.

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