'Chicken Scam Lady' spotted in Tacoma, accused of striking again in Auburn, Kent

Bellevue, WALocal News

Auburn Police are actively pursuing Jasmine Willie, identified as the "Chicken Scam Lady," who has been implicated in a series of retail thefts. Her recent sighting in Tacoma has reignited concerns over her ongoing criminal activities, with warrants already issued against her in Pierce and King Counties. The police are appealing to the public for assistance, asking anyone with information to come forward. This situation not only affects local businesses but also highlights broader issues related to retail crime and community safety. The authorities have released images of Willie to aid in her identification and capture.

Citizens are reminded of the importance of reporting suspicious behavior to help combat such crimes. Auburn Police are working diligently to resolve this case, underlining their commitment to maintaining public safety. The ongoing investigation reflects the challenges law enforcement faces in addressing retail theft in the area.

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