A 34-year-old man is facing multiple charges after Pierce County deputies say he drove through a school crosswalk during middle-school dismissal on Tuesday, Feb. 10, ignoring a crossing guard while a student was trying to cross.
According to deputies, school surveillance video showed the driver rolling through the marked crosswalk despite the guard’s clear orders to stop. That footage set off a quick follow up: investigators used the video to track down the vehicle the next day, then arrested the driver, an incident the Sheriff’s Office spotlighted in its weekly school resource officer roundup.
According to the Pierce County Sheriff’s Office blotter, school cameras recorded the driver refusing to wait, then driving through the crosswalk while a student attempted to cross. The department also flagged the case in a post on X from its official account, and deputies say reviewing the video gave them probable cause to move forward…