Mask dispute at local weekend event results in arrest November 16 2020
Audience member of barrel racing event at fairgrounds refused to wear mask, behaved in abusive manner
A refusal to wear a mask at a Central Oregon Barrel Racing Association event, followed by a refusal to leave when asked to resulted in an arrest Saturday.
A spectator was taken into custody by Prineville Police Department officers at the Crook County Fairgrounds and charged with second-degree criminal trespass after reportedly being rude and profane to a security guard, refusing to comply with state requirements, and then refusing to leave after being asked to do so.