Corrections Deputies Recognized, Safety Reminders Issued

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  Pierce County Sheriff's Office recognized Corrections Deputies for their work on August 26No usable supporting receipt — unverified.
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  The Pierce County Sheriff's Office emphasized their role in maintaining safety and supporting the justice system“Behind every secure jail is a team of Corrections Deputies working around the clock to protect the public, support the justice system, and serve with integrity.”
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  The Pierce County Sheriff's Office reported a fatal motorcycle collision on August 21“On August 21 st around 5:00 pm, deputies were dispatched to a fatal collision involving a motorcycle at 176 th St. E and Waller Rd E.”
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  The fatal motorcycle collision occurred at 176th St. E and Waller Rd. E“On August 21 st around 5:00 pm, deputies were dispatched to a fatal collision involving a motorcycle at 176 th St. E and Waller Rd E.”
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  High speed from the motorcycle was a factor in the fatal motorcycle collision“Preliminary investigation shows high speed from the motorcycle was a factor in the collision, as a large pickup truck was making a left-hand turn onto Waller Rd E and never saw the motorist.”
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  A domestic violence warrant arrest occurred on August 23“On August 23 rd around 7:30 am, a business complex in the 14900 block of Pacific Ave. S called 911 stating a male was camping in his truck in their parking lot and they had asked the man to leave several times. The man still would not leave, so deputies were called. The man stated he was out of gas and would be able to leave the following day, but things changed direction when the deputy learned the male had a warrant for a domestic violence order protection. Deputies went to make the arrest, and the man claimed the deputies did not know who he was, stated they couldn’t prove he had a warrant, and refused to step out of the vehicle. After dozens of times telling the man he was under arrest and to step out of the car, the deputies swiftly removed him and took him into custody after breaking two windows of the vehicle. The 44-year-old mal”
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  The domestic violence warrant arrest happened at 14900 block of Pacific Ave. S“On August 23 rd around 7:30 am, a business complex in the 14900 block of Pacific Ave. S called 911 stating a male was camping in his truck in their parking lot and they had asked the man to leave several times.”
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  The domestic violence warrant arrest involved a 44-year-old male“The 44-year-old mal”
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  The 44-year-old male refused to exit his vehicle during the domestic violence warrant arrest“The 44-year-old mal”
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  Deputies used Washington State Patrol's aircraft to track a suspect on August 13“The Sergeant made the decision to back off and allow Washington State Patrol's airplane, Smokey, to safely track the vehicle from the air.”
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  The suspect fled on foot after a traffic stop on August 13“On August 13th around 8:30 p.m., our deputies were working a multi-agency emphasis with the Puget Sound Auto Theft Task Force when they spotted a vehicle near 72nd and Portland Ave. that returned with an invalid registration. Deputies attempted a traffic stop after developing reasonable suspicion the vehicle could be stolen. Instead of stopping, the driver took off at a high rate of speed. The Sergeant made the decision to back off and allow Washington State Patrol's airplane, Smokey, to safely track the vehicle from the air. The driver and passenger eventually pulled into a neighborhood, abandoned the vehicle near the 7000 block of South M Street, and took off on foot.”
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  The suspect was arrested for an invalid registrationNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.
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  The vehicle involved in the traffic stop was not stolen“The vehicle turned out not to be stolen, but the suspect driver was not giving up his escape that easily.”
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  The Pierce County Sheriff's Office urged residents to avoid drinking and driving as summer ends“As summer comes to a close, these are heavy reminders to stay safe on the roads and not drink and drive.”
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  The Pierce County Sheriff's Office cited the motorcycle fatality and DUI collisions in urging residents to avoid drinking and drivingNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.
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  The motorcycle collision remains under investigation“No arrest was made, and this remains an active investigation.”
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  No arrests have been made in the motorcycle collision“No arrest was made, and this remains an active investigation.”