Pierce County, WA – Deputies responded to three major incidents over the weekend, including a stabbing, a reckless burning arrest, and the theft of a construction trailer and excavator.
According to the Pierce County Sheriff’s Office, the first call came on November 7, around 1:30 a.m., when deputies arrived at a group adult home in the 600 block of 165th St. S. A 28-year-old man had reportedly been stabbed with a screwdriver while sleeping. The victim was taken to a local hospital and is expected to recover. A 22-year-old male suspect was arrested and booked into the Pierce County Jail for assault in the first degree.
On November 9 around 8 p.m., deputies responded to multiple reports of a woman lighting objects on fire and throwing them into yards near 119th St. S and 8th Ave. Ct. S. When located, the 33-year-old suspect was found carrying a lighter and an M-80-type explosive. She was identified by residents and booked for two counts of reckless burning in the second degree.
Earlier on November 7 at 7 a.m., deputies were called to the 11100 block of 66th Ave. E in Puyallup for a stolen excavator and trailer. Surveillance footage shows two suspects using bolt cutters to access the property before towing away the trailer with the excavator loaded. Authorities are asking anyone with information to contact Crime Stoppers. Tips that lead to an arrest could earn a reward up to $1,000.
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