There are a lot of scammers out there and with technology they can target people without ever stepping into a room with them. Here are some tips on how to avoid being scammed. TIPS Don’t rely on information or links from the scammer! They will create fake websites and accounts. Do your own research and […]
Do not send money for “warrants”
While this scam has been going on for several years, we’ve received numerous reports about people receiving calls today, so we want to bring it to your attention again. Scammers have been calling Pierce County residents and posing as Pierce County Sheriff’s deputies. They are using names of real deputies, which they are likely finding […]
Tacoma/ Pierce County Crime Stoppers MOST WANTED
We need your help to catch these criminals. Crime Stoppers wants to spread the word to help solve these cases from the Tacoma and Pierce County Areas. Watch to see if you recognize any of these suspects. Below are flyers for the featured cases. If you have any information on these cases please call your […]
Vehicle theft suspect leaves her child in stolen car while attempting to evade arrest
Yesterday (Feb. 6, 2023), at 1:00 p.m., a patrol deputy spotted two suspected stolen vehicles enter an apartment complex in the 500 block of 108th St S in Parkland. A backup deputy arrived and the two entered the parking lot to contact the suspects. As deputies approached the vehicles, the occupants quickly exited. A female […]
Rescue From Puyallup River and Car Retrieval
Back on January 12th we had a car go into the Puyallup River at 12:44 am. The driver climbed onto the roof of the vehicle and Puyallup Tribal Police rescued him in one of their boats. On January16th, our Swiftwater team helped our divers hook the tow up to the vehicle to help remove it […]
Deputy Involved Shooting in Lakewood
At 11:00 am, on Wednesday January 24th, two of our deputies located a stolen vehicle and announced it took off from them and had a flat tire at 96th St E and Steele St E. Deputies located the vehicle at the 9600 block of 40th Ave SW in Lakewood unoccupied. Deputies were able to locate […]
Vehicular Homicide in Fredrickson When Owner Chases His Vehicle
At 5:42 pm, on Wednesday January 17th deputies and firefighters responded to a three car collision at the 5600 block of 176th St E in Fredrickson. Deputies were told a white Subaru was driving at a high rate of speed and went through a red light on 70th Ave E and ran a red light […]
Suspicious Person Chasing Children in Bethel School District
This morning (January 16) at 08:12 am, a student at Liberty Middle School reported an unknown subject dressed in all black chased him last Friday morning on Jan. 12th. This is similar to an incident reported to deputies by a female student on Thursday Jan. 11th at Bethel High School. The Bethel school district sent […]
SWAT Team Responds to DV with a Weapon
At 12:48 pm, on Friday December 22nd, our deputies responded to a DV with a weapon call in South Hill on 118th Ave E. Deputies arrived on scene and spoke to the victim who said their mother’s boyfriend shot at them during an argument. Deputies immediately surrounded the home and began making announcements for the […]