A Tukwila Police officer arrested a suspect late Thursday night, Aug. 15, 2024 after witnessing a car break-in attempt in a business parking lot.
According to police, the officer, who was patrolling the area, heard the sound of glass breaking and saw the suspect attempting to break into a vehicle.
When the suspect realized they had been spotted, they attempted to flee in their vehicle but crashed into a parked car while trying to back out.
After abandoning the vehicle, the suspect fled on foot but was apprehended after a brief chase. The suspect was booked into jail on multiple charges.
No injuries were reported, and the incident remains under investigation.