Driver reports gun threat at Brothers rest area

Heard on: Deschutes County Police Dispatch

01:11

This transcript is auto-generated from live dispatch audio and may be incomplete or inaccurate. It is not an official report and may change.

00:00

Dispatch, we're getting a report of a weapons offense at the Brothers Rest Area.

00:03

I did send an OSP as well.

00:06

They're saying he pulled over at the rest stop and someone pulled a gun on him and was threatening to shoot him.

00:16

Are they separated?

00:19

Affirmative, he's in a semi truck.

00:20

He drove away.

00:26

(name withheld), he actually said he missed the rest area, pulled over, and saw one residence and not to approach them.

00:37

Copy that. Seems reasonable.

00:44

No,

00:51

where else he's coming from.

00:57

Hey, we'll check.

01:02

Copy, I'm on record.

01:03

I'll start heading that way and see if I can locate the party.

01:08

Copy. Sounds like they got two troopers dispatched.

8/25/2026 07:55 PM

Weapons

US-20, Brothers, OR 97712

Not official report. AI-generated from public dispatch audio. Always verify with official sources.

As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch received a report of a possible weapons offense near the Brothers rest area. A caller said someone pulled a gun on him and threatened to shoot him after he pulled over. The caller, driving a semi truck, reportedly left the area, and law enforcement units and state troopers were sent to search for the involved person.