Car Theft
50-mile I-5 chase ends near Castle Rock
OLYMPIA -- The Thurston County sheriff's office says the driver of a stolen rental car hit 150 mph while trying to get away from police on a 50-mile chase on Interstate 5.Deputies used spike strips to stop the car early Wednesday near Castle Rock.
Date: 05/09/2012 | Northwest
Spokane couple's car stolen three times in 6 months
SPOKANE -- Ryan Tucker says it's happened again. For the third time in six months, his car has been stolen from his west-central Spokane neighborhood.
Date: 04/12/2012 | Northwest
Car thief quickly abandons car with child
PUYALLUP -- A Pierce County sheriff's spokesman says a thief who stole a car with a toddler inside quickly abandoned both.
Date: 03/27/2012 | Northwest
Car stolen from woman at Spokane day care
SPOKANE -- A woman who left her car running while she dropped off a child at a north Spokane day care returned to find it stolen.The sheriff's office said the car was found a few minutes later Tuesday in an alley, but the woman's purse was missing.
Date: 03/13/2012 | Northwest
Arrest follows high-speed chase in Everett
EVERETT -- A man was arrested Tuesday morning after Snohomish County deputies were led on a high-speed chase along I-5 in Everett.The suspect, 31, was booked into the Snohomish County Jail for investigation of eluding police and possessing a stolen vehicle.
Date: 01/11/2012 | Local News
All quiet on Christmas shift
No surprises on holiday for Everett police officer
Date: 12/26/2011 | Local News
Everett man arrested after 3 patrol cars struck in chase
EVERETT -- An Everett man who allegedly used a stolen vehicle to strike three police patrol cars Tuesday night has been arrested for investigation of assault.Snohomish County sheriff's deputies spotted the stolen car by a deli in the area of 21st and Walnut streets in Everett.
Date: 12/22/2011 | Local News
Man arrested in tool thefts
SNOHOMISH -- Talk about getting caught red-handed.A Snohomish man reportedly was wearing another man's coveralls and hat when police officers arrested him Tuesday at his home.
Date: 11/30/2011 | Local News
Man arrested after stolen truck left in river
MONROE -- Police have arrested an Everett man for investigation of motor vehicle theft in connection with a stolen box truck that was found Monday in the Skykomish River.
Date: 11/29/2011 | Local News
Report details wild high-speed pursuit
EVERETT -- Bail was maintained at $10,000 Monday for a Lake Stevens man accused of sideswiping a sheriff's office patrol car during a high-speed chase Saturday.Speeds reached up to 100 mph on South Machias Road during the pursuit, according to court papers.
Date: 11/28/2011 | Local News
Holiday time is also crime time
You may not be thinking about criminals this Christmas season, but they're thinking about you.The holidays present a paradise for car prowlers, purse snatchers and all other kinds of riffraff, according to police.
Date: 11/26/2011 | Local News
Vehicle prowls on Whidbey Island brings warning
The Island County Sheriff's Office is urging people to lock their car doors after a spate of vehicle prowls on the south end of Whidbey Island.Thirteen thefts have been reported since Oct. 25, officials said.
Date: 11/09/2011 | Local News
Pierce Co. deputies kill car thief after fight
TACOMA -- The Pierce County Sheriff's office says a 39-year-old suspected car thief was fatally shot by deputies after the man yelled he had a gun and reached for the glove box.
Date: 10/22/2011 | Northwest
Guilty plea in Yakima police chase that killed 2
YAKIMA -- A man who was fleeing police in a stolen truck when a crash killed two people in Yakima pleaded guilty Thursday to second-degree murder and other charges.Shaun Kollman, 32, faces up to 51 years in prison when he is sentenced Nov. 7 in Yakima County Superior Court.
Date: 10/21/2011 | Northwest
Man hit 6 times in shootout with Yakima police
YAKIMA -- A man wounded in a shootout with police in Yakima was hit six times -- twice in the head -- and was in critical condition after surgery at Yakima Regional Medical Center.
Date: 08/05/2011 | Northwest
Police shoot man who fired at officers in Yakima
YAKIMA -- Police shot the driver of a stolen car after he fired at officers following a stolen car chase that ended in Yakima.Police say the man was hit multiple times Wednesday night, and he was taken to a hospital where he had surgery. No officers were hit.
Date: 08/04/2011 | Northwest
Police arrest suspect in car theft in Snohomish
SNOHOMISH -- Police on Wednesday closed down an apartment complex to traffic in Snohomish before arresting a man for investigation of vehicle theft.The man in his early 20s was arrested near the 600 block of Pine Avenue in Snohomish.
Date: 08/03/2011 | Local News




