VIDEO Tip leads Auburn Police to arrest man with six felony warrants

Auburn, WALocal News

Auburn Police arrested a 33-year-old man with six felony warrants on September 23 after receiving a tip from Crime Stoppers. The suspect faced multiple charges, including motor vehicle theft, identity theft, and organized retail theft, spanning six counties. Upon the officers' arrival, he initially attempted to evade arrest by claiming a medical issue. Officers stayed with him for several hours until he was medically cleared and subsequently booked into jail without further incident. The Auburn Police Department emphasized the vital role of public cooperation in resolving safety concerns.

Community engagement is essential for solving cases and removing repeat offenders from the streets. The department's proactive approach reflects broader trends in law enforcement that prioritize community involvement. This incident underscores the effectiveness of Crime Stoppers in aiding police efforts.

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