Salem man arrested after pointing replica gun at Lincoln City work crew, police say

Salem man arrested after pointing replica gun at Lincoln City work crew, police say

Lincoln City police said they were familiar with the 36-year-old man due to his previous arrest over a similar incident in 2025.

Salem Man Arrested For Menacing With A Replica Handgun and Drugs

On April 8th, 2026, the Lincoln City Police Department received a report of a man pointing a firearm at workers remodeling a house in the area of NW 14th St and Highway 101, Lincoln City. The reporter provided a description of the suspect and multiple police converged on the area in marked and unmarked police vehicles within minutes, detaining 36-year-old Omar Cortes-Santiago, of Salem Oregon. The Lincoln City Police Department is familiar with …