On Fri., Apr. 26, in the 11200 block of 171st St E in South Hill, a Pierce County Sheriff’s deputy assigned to the FBI’s South Sound Gang Task Force spotted a 37-year-old fugitive who stopped showing up to court during his jury trial. The fugitive had been charged in connection to a 2022 shooting in […]
Friday Ride #2
It was way too nice outside to stay indoors and it was a perfect day for a Friday Ride… Sgt. Moss stops by on a standoff with a sexual assault suspect, a stolen vehicle report, a domestic violence call and a traffic collision. Shot from the PIO’s perspective see what was happening Friday during the […]
What to Expect When Calling 911
It is important to provide accurate and detailed information to the 911 call taker. The first thing they will ask is WHERE is it happening and WHAT is happening Once they have this information then they can enter a call for service into the Computer Aided Dispatch system (CAD) and deputies can now be dispatched […]
Pierce County RIDE ALONG with Animal Control
This week we celebrate Animal Control Appreciation Week with a special ride along with Animal Control Officer Whitman. ACO Whitman takes us to a variety of animal calls to get a good look at what they do throughout the day. We meet an Emu named “Houdini”, a cat ACO Whitman calls “Pickles” and a special […]
Thief in a Tree
At 9:28 pm, on March 21st, our deputies were working with the Auto Theft Task Force on a stolen vehicle emphasis. An undercover deputy spotted a Kia Sportage with a temporary tag belonging to a Chevrolet Equinox. Deputies attempted to stop the vehicle at 26th St S and Pacific Ave but it fled. Unluckily for […]
Ride along with Deputy Stutes
Back to the Traffic Unit this time with Deputy Isaac Stutes on swing shift. Deputy Stutes came to the Sheriff’s Department as a lateral and has definitely enjoyed his time with us. RIDE ALONG with deputy Stutes and see how he likes to patrol the county to help recover stolen property. We share these videos […]
Ride along with our public information officer
Last Friday, it was a little slow in the PIO Office, so we decided to go for a ride… Shot from the PIO’s perspective, see what was happening Friday, March 29th during the day in Central Patrol. We normally show a lot of big, exciting calls, but here is some of the smaller stuff that […]
Take a look inside the Pierce County Jail
For the latest episode of Inside Pierce County, Executive Bruce Dammeier took a tour of the Pierce County Jail. Take a look inside and learn what it’s like to serve our community as a corrections deputy. Special thanks to PCTV and Pierce County.
Alert sergeant spots shooting suspect, K9 Ice tracks down fleeing passenger
On Mar. 22, a patrol sergeant was leaving our South Hill precinct when he spotted a vehicle that was associated with a woman who shot her ex-boyfriend five days earlier in Graham. The sergeant followed the vehicle through a shopping complex and back out onto the road. As they approached a red light, the vehicle […]