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Masked group with rifles in red Jeep on I-5 in Cottage Grove, Cottage Grove OR

Weapons

Reported: 10/04/2025 06:29 PM (PDT)

I-5, Cottage Grove, OR

A caller reported a red Jeep with a white driver's side door in Cottage Grove carrying three masked people armed with assault rifles. The group held their guns in a ready-to-fire position. The vehicle was last seen entering I-5 North and had paper license plates.

Audio|Source: Lane County Fire and EMS, Oregon State Police / ODOT

02:5

Transcript:

00:00

North 175, it's a red Jeep with a white driver's side door.

00:03

Heavy-set female and male with long hair wearing masks. There's three people total in the vehicle.

00:08

All occupants had assault rifles. The RP did pursue them on Main Street Cottage Grove.

00:14

They saw them get on to I-5 North. We're still trying to get further from the caller.

00:23

F-B-1-40-D-Druff.

00:27

9014.

00:30

5-5-Southbound, the 191 exit with the white dust when paper plates.

00:38

Copy.

00:39

Okay.

00:45

On the Cottage Grove, did they have anything besides the seeing them with Jones within the crime committed that they're aware of?

00:54

We're trying to get that information out of the caller, but none of it has been mentioned so far and the call takers have been asking.

01:14

To answer your last question, sounds like one of them was holding the gun with their hand on the trigger and their other hand on the barrel, they were holding their firearms like they were ready to fire, and they're saying it's now possibly an older model jeep's air tape.

01:28

Medic 6 from Engine 13.

01:33

Medic 6.

01:39

You'll need your stretcher and a stair chair.

01:42

Best access is going to be off of 18.

01:52

We have no other details on this and only one caller on this so far. We are on with Cottage Grove.

02:04

They've had no other similar calls.

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I-5, Cottage Grove, OR

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Comments ⸱ 5

Bunch of Republican whackos heading to Portland to stop the insurrection.

So far, it's been the democrats I'm fearing.

Can you follow up on that a bit?

Yeah, they push kale at the farmer's market. Democrats are pretty scary. Kirk was going to mess up Trump's Palestine development plan, so one of his followers arranged the hit. Is that making you sleep better? They better tighten up security for that judge.

Big deal. I have my AR all the time. scary people that are stay in your house in your basement

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