One person is dead after an incident involving the Poulsbo Police Department and Kitsap County Sheriff’s Office May 7 at around 9:15 p.m., the city of Poulsbo announced in a news release.
KCSO deputies responded to the area of Viking Way and Nordic Cove Lane to assist officers from PPD, who were following a vehicle that was refusing to stop for one of their officers. Once the vehicle was stopped, officers encountered the suspect driver, who was armed with a large knife and presented a “lethal threat to the officers and deputies on scene,” per the release.
The suspect allegedly refused to comply with orders given by officers who were attempting to take the suspect into custody…