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Eight-Hour Standoff Leads To Arrest In La Pine

LA PINE, OR -- An eight-hour standoff led to an arrest early Monday morning. According to the Deschutes County Sheriff's Office, deputies responded to a report of a restraining order violation on Sparks Drive in La Pine, Sunday evening. 

During the investigation deputies learned 42-year-old Kelly Lee Clark was on a property he was restrained from due to an active Restraining Order. At approximately 4:30 pm, deputies went to the property in an effort to contact Clark, but he went inside and barricaded himself in the house. The SWAT team responded to the location. During further investigation, deputies learned Clark had assaulted and pointed a firearm at another man at the residence earlier in the day.

SWAT Team members attempted to contact Clark through multiple means for eight hours, until he was ultimately taken into custody at 12:30 am on June 27th and booked into the jail.

Clark is charged with Assault in the Second Degree, Burglary in the First Degree, Felon in Possession of a Weapon, Menacing, Unlawful Use of a Weapon, Contempt of Court (Restraining Order Violation), Theft in the Third Degree, Criminal Mischief in the Second Degree, Escape in the Third Degree.

The investigation is ongoing and additional information may follow.

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