

When officers arrived and contacted the suspects, two attempted to flee but were quickly apprehended.

The three suspects, 18, 22, and 27 years old, were arrested outside Bellevue Square on Saturday, May 20th, after security witnessed them stealing from stores inside the mall. Officers arrested three suspects and recovered thousands of dollars in merchandise, disrupting an organized retail theft ring. We appreciate the assistance from Kent Police.Ĭase # 23-30740 Author bellevuepd Posted on JLeave a comment on Four armed robbery suspects captured International Organized Retail Theft Ring Disrupted Two other juvenile suspects, both 17-year-old males, were booked into the King County Youth Detention Center.ĭetectives have taken over the case and are serving search warrants at the apartment and the vehicles. Two adults, an 18 and 22-year-old male, were booked into the King County Jail.

“The technology also played a significant role in allowing us to follow the suspects safely and ultimately get them into custody.” “This is outstanding work by both our officers and Kent PD to work quickly to arrest these armed and dangerous suspects,” said Major Dave Sanabria. The other suspects surrendered at the front door. Two suspects ran out of the back of the complex and were arrested by waiting officers. With assistance from Kent police, officers surrounded the building where the trackers were located. Investigators identified one of the suspects’ cars and saw loose cash and product around the vehicle. Officers tracked the suspects to an apartment complex in the 23400 block of 91st Ave S. They fled the scene in multiple vehicles with trackers attached to the money. The employees reported that four suspects armed with handguns entered the store and stole cash registers and product. Officers responded to an alarm shortly before 11:00 p.m. Author bellevuepd Posted on JLeave a comment on 100 Safe Days of Summer Four armed robbery suspects captured The efforts support the city’s Vision Zero initiative to eliminate traffic deaths and serious-injury collisions on city streets by 2030. It is that simple.”īellevue police routinely conduct additional high-visibility patrols throughout the year. “All anyone has to do is plan for a safe ride home or hire a ride-share. “DUI collisions are 100% preventable,” Ramos added. Last year, Washington state reached a 20-year traffic fatality high with 750 fatal collisions over 50% involved an alcohol or drug-impaired driver.
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“Our goal with the emphasis patrols is to reach a DUI driver before a collision happens.” “We had a record number of DUI arrests in Bellevue in 2022 with 267, a third of those occurring during in summer,” said Sergeant Leo Ramos, who supervises Bellevue’s DUI enforcement and collision investigators. It is especially dangerous for young adults as more are out and about and are easily distracted. Summer is typically one of the most dangerous times of the year on the roadways. During last year’s two-night campaign launch, 40 agencies participated, making 28 DUI arrests in just 16 hours.
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For the second year in a row, Bellevue will host the Washington State Patrol Mobile Impaired Driving Unit so officers can process suspected DUI drivers on scene. Friday and Saturday nights, June 9-10, law enforcement across King County will conduct high-visibility emphasis patrols to help keep drivers safe.

Washington State Patrol Mobile Impaired Driving UnitĪs the summer driving season gets underway, so is the 100 Safe Days of Summer campaign.
