The infamous Portland Pisser is marking new territory.
For almost a yr, a mysterious man has been leaving milk cartons and water jugs filled with urine within the recycling bins of 1 neighborhood in Oregon’s largest metropolis.
He wears a hood and comes by evening, like Santa Claus’ demented brother.
Now, this pisser could also be increasing his operation — and his assaults could also be getting extra brazen.
Trish Bellingham from Beaverton, a suburb close to the urine-soaked neighborhood, stated she was working from dwelling “in broad daylight” final Friday when a mysterious determine pulled as much as her home, caught one thing in her recycling bin and casually drove off, she instructed KATU.
“I instantly got here exterior to see what he had put into my can … I lifted the lid and I discovered two bottles of urine,” she stated.
Bellingham knew what she was coping with: The pisser’s repute is well-known round city, and he or she instantly known as the TV station to help its, ahem, yellow journalism.
It’s unclear whether or not the brand new suspect is the unique pisser or a mere copycat; Bellingham stated he drove a white automotive, however earlier footage — taken at evening — appears to indicate him in a dark-colored car.
However Bellingham believed him to be the identical man.
“It simply looks like a really deranged, very sick particular person that might come by in a neighborhood,” she instructed KATU.
The assaults return at the very least to final September, when northeast Portland resident Alex Van Duyn opened his personal recycling bin to discover a batch of six gallon-sized water bottles full of urine.
The jugs saved coming, prompting Van Duyn to coach a safety digital camera on his curb in hopes of catching the scoundrel yellow-handed.
He captured footage of a hooded man rolling up by evening in what gave the impression to be a BMW, then slinking out to his trunk and emptying armloads of piss-filled bottles into the bins, in line with KATU.
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Ultimately, Van Duyn determined he’d had sufficient and stopped placing out his recycling — however the slippery suspect merely moved on to a neighbor’s recycling bin, after which on to a different.
Van Duyn and different neighbors have contacted native police in regards to the matter, however for now, the Portland Pisser’s rain of terror continues.