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On May 23, 2018, Beaverton Police arrested 35-year-old Stanley T. Wilson at 9275 SW Canyon Rd, which is the Mercedes Benz dealership located in Beaverton.
On the above date, at 8:43 a.m. Beaverton officers received a report of Mr. Wilson trying to steal a vehicle from the Mercedes Benz dealership. Prior to officers’ arrival, Mr. Wilson left the area and officers were unable to locate him. At 10:41 a.m. Mercedes Benz employees reported Mr. Wilson had come back.
Two officers attempted to take Mr. Wilson into custody but he refused their commands. A prolonged struggle ensued and K9 Rizzo was deployed. Additional officers arrived on scene and they were eventually able to take Mr. Wilson into custody. Mr. Wilson was transported to Saint Vincent Hospital for minor, non-life threatening, injuries. Mr. Wilson was medically treated and then taken to Washington County Jail. One officer received medical attention at a local hospital for a minor injury. It was later discovered, Mr. Wilson also attempted to steal a vehicle at the Infiniti dealership a short distance away from the Mercedes Benz dealership.
Mr. Wilson was charged with 3 counts of Attempted Unlawful Use of a Motor Vehicle, 1 count of Resisting Arrest and 1 count of Interfering with a Police Officer.
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