PIERCE COUNTY, Wash. — A 36-year-old woman was arrested following a brief pursuit and standoff with deputies after she was spotted driving a stolen car, the Pierce County Sheriff’s Office said.
According to the PCSO, a deputy attempted to stop the vehicle around 3:00 p.m. near Ainsworth Avenue South and 104th Street South on July 17, but the driver fled. The pursuit ended quickly with a PIT maneuver, disabling the vehicle.
During the standoff, deputies said the woman repeatedly reached into her purse and stuffed items into her clothing, leading them to suspect she might be armed…