A tense police standoff at the end of a pursuit closed Interstate 5 near Dupont as a suspect with a warrant allegedly assaulted a trooper and later surrendered.
DUPONT, Wash. — A police standoff involving a wanted suspect shut down northbound Interstate 5 near the Nisqually River Bridge early Thursday morning before ending with an arrest, according to authorities.
The Washington State Department of Transportation said all northbound lanes were initially blocked near milepost 114.86 at the south end of the bridge beginning around 12:32 a.m. because of police activity. All lanes have since reopened before 2 a.m.
According to Thurston County Sheriff Derek
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