2 Oregon Deputies Shot by Suspected Gun Thief

Two deputies with the Washington County (OR) Sheriff's Office were reportedly shot on Thursday evening as they engaged an individual who was suspected of stealing guns from a home in the Hagg Lake area.

Two deputies with the Washington County (OR) Sheriff's Office were reportedly shot on Thursday evening as they engaged an individual who was suspected of stealing guns from a home in the Hagg Lake area.Two deputies with the Washington County (OR) Sheriff's Office were reportedly shot on Thursday evening as they engaged an individual who was suspected of stealing guns from a home in the Hagg Lake area.Image courtesy of Washington County Sheriff's Office / Twitter.

Two deputies with the Washington County (OR) Sheriff's Office were reportedly shot on Thursday evening as they engaged an individual who was suspected of stealing guns from a home in the Hagg Lake area.

The agency said on Twitter that the officers were transported to a nearby hospital via LifeFlight helicopter and that the suspected gunman had been taken into custody.

One of the agency's Tweets read, "The suspect is in custody. There is no longer a threat to the area."

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