Crime & Safety

Rose City Cemetery Driving Bust Leads To Drugs, Guns, Seized

Portland police say an officer saw a man driving recklessly inside Rose City Cemetery. After arresting him, the officer found guns and drugs

After a Portland police officer arrested a man he says was driving recklessly through Rose City Cemetery, he found guns and drugs inside of the man's car.
After a Portland police officer arrested a man he says was driving recklessly through Rose City Cemetery, he found guns and drugs inside of the man's car. (Portland Police)

PORTLAND, OR — Just after midnight on Wednesday, an officer from North Precinct saw a man driving recklessly through Rose city Cemetery. He stopped the man and arrested him.

While the man was cuffed, the officer searched his car.


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Inside he found two guns, one of which was an AR-15 pistol with a 60-round magazine. He also found cocaine and methamphetamine, police say.

Portland resident 24 year old Everado Lianes-Perez was booked into the Multnomah county Detention Center on gun and drug charges.

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