A man who fired shots in Portland’s Old Town neighborhood spurred a police standoff Wednesday afternoon after he commandeered a TriMet bus and refused to leave it, officials say. Officers tossed a flashbang and a smoke bomb into the bus and breached it about 3:45 p.

Police have arrested a man who hijacked a TriMet bus and holed up inside, leading to an hours-long standoff near Downtown Portland.

Portland police took a man into custody on Wednesday afternoon after he allegedly barricaded himself inside a TriMet bus. Read online:

A 10-hour standoff between police and an allegedly armed man barricaded in a North Portland home ended Wednesday night with no shots fired and no injuries, police said. The tense encounter was the second of its kind Wednesday. In Old Town, a man who fired shots commandeered a TriMet bus and then refused to leave it, drawing a huge police presence.

A suspect in Portland was arrested after firing shots, hijacking a TriMet bus with hostages, and engaging in a standoff with police. The suspect now faces multiple charges.

A large Portland Police presence is responding to an incident involving a man barricaded inside a TriMet bus near downtown.