The Brief
- Pierce County deputies arrested three teenagers for allegedly throwing rocks at homeless people from a white SUV early Wednesday morning.
- The SUV attempted to evade deputies but was stopped on a dead-end road, leading to the arrest of the 18-year-old driver for second-degree assault and felony eluding.
- Two 16-year-old boys and a 15-year-old boy were also taken into custody but later released to their parents.
SPANAWAY, Wash. – Pierce County deputies arrested three teenagers accused of throwing rocks at homeless people early Wednesday morning.
Deputies were called to a trailer parked near 152nd St S and Pacific Ave S in Spanaway, where a homeless woman was living. The victim told deputies that a white SUV kept driving by, and people inside it were throwing rocks at her and her friend.
While getting a statement from her, authorities say a white SUV passed by, so they flagged the car for a traffic stop, but the driver turned the headlights off and tried to get away.
The sheriff’s office says the SUV went down a dead-end road and had to stop, and deputies arrested them.…