Pierce County deputies deploy K9 units at apartment complex Saturday

The Brief

  • A man was detained for several felony crimes following a foot chase by Pierce County deputies this week.
  • Residents reported he was armed and acting suspiciously.
  • Law enforcement video showing the scene in Puyallup was posted to social media on Saturday.

PUYALLUP, Wash. Two police dogs were deployed in a move that Pierce County deputies say doesn’t happen often. However, multiple calls about a man with a gun near a daycare called for increased resources, according to the Pierce County Sheriff’s Office.

The incident happened at the Aspen Creek Apartments in Puyallup on Wednesday, Sept. 10.

Timeline:

Around 7:15 a.m., multiple residents and people in the area called in reports of a man wandering around with a gun and acting in a concerning way, read a Facebook post by Pierce County Sheriff’s Office, in part.

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