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Police: Man tried to fight hotel staff, police in downtown Portland

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Portland police said they arrested a man who was threatening people andtrying to fight with the staff at the Embassy Suites Hotel in downtown Portlandearly Sunday morning.

Police said they arrived at the scene at Southwest Third Avenue and AshStreet, and that's when Timothy Wayne Bolton, 35, started fighting withofficers. 

Two officers received minor injuries in the struggle with Bolton, whocontinued to fight with officers despite one officer using a Taser.

Bolton was eventually taken into custody and booked into the MultnomahCounty Jail for assaulting a public safety officer, resisting  arrest, interferingwith a police officer, disorderly conduct in the second degree and criminaltrespass in the second degree.

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