Alexander Eugene Smith, 24, is facing charges of second-degree robbery and eluding a pursuing police vehicle, according to prosecutors.
SEATTLE — A Stanwood man has been charged with second-degree robbery and attempting to elude a pursuing police vehicle following a dangerous chase on Interstate 5 on Christmas Day.
Alexander Eugene Smith, 24, allegedly stole a Washington State Patrol (WSP) vehicle after a trooper tried to assist him, according to the King County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office. Troopers had attempted to help Smith earlier that day, offering to get him off the roadway, drive him to the Northgate light rail station and pay his fare. Smith refused and
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