Auburn police link teens, 10-year-old to crime spree in South King County

Auburn police have linked a group of suspects, including a 10-year-old boy, to a series of robberies and an attempted burglary at Fall City Firearms. On December 6, a deputy spotted the suspects during the burglary attempt, leading to a chase that resulted in their arrest. The group, mainly consisting of teenagers, is believed to have committed multiple thefts, including incidents at a Chevron and 7-Eleven in South King County. Police spokesperson Kolby Crossley expressed concern over the involvement of such young individuals in criminal activities. Fortunately, no injuries were reported during these incidents.

Authorities are actively investigating the situation to ensure accountability for all involved, regardless of age. This case raises important questions about juvenile crime and emphasizes the need for community awareness and intervention. Local residents are advised to remain vigilant as police continue to monitor the situation.