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News Release
Tyler Gordon
Tyler Gordon
Robbery (Photo) - 04/17/18

On April 16, 2018, Newport Police Department responded to Pacific Communities Hospital on a reported robbery and assault.

 It was reported to the officers two people had been assaulted with pepper spray.

 Investigation revealed the two victims had arranged to meet the suspect in a remote area to complete a drug transaction. During the transaction, Tyler Gordon, 26, of Newport, used pepper spray to incapacitate the victims, then took the victim’s possessions and fled the scene.

Officers located Gordon at a residence on NE 9th Street in Newport at approximately 2230 hours. Officers took Gordon into custody without incident and transported him to the Lincoln County Jail.

Tyler Gordon was arrested on the following charges;

Tyler Michael Gordon, 26 

  • Robbery 2nd Degree
  • Assault 4th Degree
  • Theft 3rd Degree
  • Unlawful use of Mace 2nd Degree

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