unhoused resident on Binford Road<\/span><\/strong>, attacked a neighbor with a pole on Monday morning, Marin County sheriff\u2019s Sgt. Adam Schermerhorn said. The suspect might have been suffering from mental health issues and also had ingested fentanyl, Schermerhorn said.<\/p>\n\n\n\nA deputy deployed a Taser on the suspect after he allegedly threatened deputies with a golf club. The Taser was ineffective, and the suspect ran away.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Authorities found him on Highway 101 near Atherton Avenue after he allegedly attempted to carjack a driver in a moving truck. He was taken into custody after a struggle and later assaulted a nurse at a hospital, Schermerhorn said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Owen Eugene Powell, 37, was arrested on suspicion of attempted carjacking, obstructing an officer, exhibiting a deadly weapon, committing an assault with a deadly weapon and trespassing on railroad property.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Powell was booked into the Marin County Jail. He remained in custody Tuesday in lieu of $150,000 bail, according to jail records.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
From the IJ Story here: https:\/\/www.marinij.com\/2024\/04\/09\/novato-suspect-accused-of-attempted-carjacking\/ An assault suspect allegedly tried to carjack a driver while fleeing from authorities in Novato. The suspect, who is described as an unhoused resident on Binford Road, attacked a neighbor with a pole on Monday morning, Marin County sheriff\u2019s Sgt. Adam Schermerhorn said. The suspect might have been suffering … <\/p>\n
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