Washington State Patrol
TWO-CAR CRASH: A trooper investigated a two-car collision that occurred at 6:50 p.m. Oct. 25 at SR 164 at Southeast 400th Street. A westbound vehicle crossed the centerline and struck a vehicle traveling east, causing it to roll onto the shoulder. The causing driver was transported to a local hospital for precautionary reasons. The Spanaway woman also exhibited many signs of impairment and was arrested for driving under the influence. A search warrant for blood was authorized by a judge.
CYCLE PURSUIT: The afternoon of Oct. 24, a trooper attempted to stop two speeding motorcycles traveling eastbound on state Route 410 in Greenwater. One of the motorcycle riders fled from the stop at a high rate of speed and continued east on the highway. The trooper pursued the motorcycle for five miles at speeds up to 130 mph until the rider realized he had nowhere to go, pulled over and was taken into custody without incident. The motorcycle was impounded and the Renton man was booked at the Pierce County jail for felony eluding of a police officer and driving with a suspended license.
NOVEMBER 3: The daily report included two residential burglaries – one in Wilkeson and one at a VanSickle address in Buckley.
