'Most Wanted' fugitive captured in Cottage Grove

'Most Wanted' fugitive captured in Cottage Grove

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By Elissa Harrington

COTTAGE GROVE, Ore. - Michael Bresnahan is behind bars after being on the run for almost a year.

He's accused of assaulting a 61-year-old woman in Massachusetts.

Police say someone spotted Breshahan walking on the railroad tracks near Main Street in Cottage Grove and quickly called 911.

Officers arrived and after a short chase they took Bresnahan into custody.
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