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Neighbor complaints lead to meth arrest

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PORTLAND, OR (KPTV) -

Complaints from neighbors about guns, drugs and stolen cars at a home in north Portland led to one arrest Thursday morning.

Police served a warrant on the 3300 block of North Hunt Street at 5 a.m.

Neighbors complained to authorities about drug activity all hours of the day, along with stolen cars being dumped and guns inside the house.

Six people were inside when the warrant was served.

Alex Schell, 46, was arrested and charged with delivery and possession of methamphetamine and being a felon in possession of a restricted weapon.

Police said the weapon in this case was a throwing star.

No guns were found in the search, but police did find a replica AR-15 rifle.

The investigation is continuing and police ask any concerned community members with information about this case to contact the North Precinct.

You can also report information online or call 503-823-3784.

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