Pierce County deputies arrest DUI suspect after pursuit, 45-minute standoff

A DUI suspect in Pierce County faces multiple charges after a high-speed chase and a standoff which ended in his arrest, according to the sheriff’s office.

PIERCE COUNTY, Wash. — A suspected DUI incident in Pierce County escalated into a high-speed chase, property damage, and a tense standoff before deputies were able to make an arrest Thursday, police said.

According to the Pierce County Sheriff’s Office, deputies were initially dispatched around 5 a.m. for a welfare check on a man reported to be stumbling along the sidewalk in the 15600 block of Canyon Road East. When deputies arrived, they learned the man’s vehicle was in the

Similar Articles

Advertisment

Most Popular