News Release - Mill Creek Police Apprehend Suspect
On February 19, 2025, Mill Creek Police engaged in a high-stakes pursuit of a suspect who attempted to evade a traffic stop. The chase commenced when officers signaled the driver, who accelerated and struck two vehicles, fortunately causing no injuries. The suspect then fled onto I-5 before crashing into a yard at Exit 195. After abandoning his vehicle, the individual attempted to escape on foot, prompting the deployment of the Mill Creek K-9 unit. Police dog Hondo played a crucial role in locating the suspect, who was taken into custody without further incident.
The 46-year-old man from Tacoma now faces a range of felony and misdemeanor charges and has been booked into Snohomish County Jail. Authorities are continuing their investigation and are seeking information from the public. Citizens with insights regarding the case are urged to contact the Mill Creek Police Department.