Deputies seek suspects in string of armed robberies in Pierce County, WA

The Brief

  • Deputies are asking for the public’s help to identify suspects connected to a series of armed robberies in Pierce County.
  • Authorities say three convenience stores in the Parkland and Midland areas were robbed between Jan. 11 and Jan. 14, with suspects pointing a pistol at clerks and stealing cash, alcohol and vapes.
  • The Pierce County Sheriff’s Office believes the incidents are connected and urges anyone who recognizes the suspects to contact law enforcement.

PIERCE COUNTY, Wash. Deputies are asking for the public’s help in identifying a group of suspects who committed a series of armed robberies in Pierce County last week.

Timeline:

According to the Pierce County Sheriff’s Office (PCSO), police are investigating three separate incidents in the Parkland and Midland areas.

The first incident happened on Jan. 11 at around 6:45 p.m. at the Jackson’s Food Store near 107th Street South and Pacific Avenue South. Deputies said three suspects entered the store, and one suspect pointed a pistol at the clerk demanding money, vapes and other items.

The second incident happened on Jan. 13 at around 7 p.m. at Terry’s Corner Store on the corner of Golden Given Road East and 85th Street East. The PCSO says the same, or similar, group of suspects point a gun at the clerk.

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