Lockdown at Mackenzie School, April 19

OSP report – On the morning of 04.16.2021 Oregon State Police (OSP) and Lane County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO) were dispatched to the McKenzie High School regarding the location of a stolen vehicle. The involved 2020 GMC Traverse had been reported stolen out of Albany, Oregon. An OSP Trooper arrived and began investigating. School staff reviewed security footage and noticed the adult male associated with the stolen vehicle had earlier entered the main hallway of the school. The current location of the male was unknown as were the male’s reason for entering the school. Staff placed the school on lockdown and additional OSP Troopers and LCSO Deputies responded to McKenzie High School. Further reviewing of security footage showed the suspect walking outside on school property. An OSP Trooper located the suspect about a mile away from the school and took him into custody without incident. The suspect was identified as 33 year old Joshua Walker-Graham of Portland, Oregon. He was transported to the Lane County Jail and lodged on the charges listed below. The school lifted the lockdown once Walker Graham was taken into custody and there is no ongoing threat to the school or area residents. Charges: ORS #819.300 Possession of Stolen Vehicle; ORS #164.135 Unlawful Use Motor Vehicle; ORS #164.255 Trespass I; ORS #164.065A Theft of Lost or Mislaid Property I.