Pierce County, WA – Police Alert: Deputy Handles School Bus Crash, Exposure Call

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Pierce County, WA – Pierce County Sheriff’s Deputy Cappetto is kicking off 2026 with a busy patrol in the department’s latest “Friday Ride” series, taking viewers along for a day filled with urgent calls and quick response work across the county.

According to the Pierce County Sheriff’s Office, the morning began with a disabled vehicle blocking traffic, followed by a call involving a loiterer accused of indecent exposure. The day escalated with a major school bus crash that left 11 children hospitalized with minor injuries.

The six-minute video, posted Friday on the department’s Facebook page, also offers an inside look at Deputy Cappetto’s role as Public Information Officer, as she balances media duties with field response to incidents across Pierce County.

Later in the day, Cappetto assisted with another disabled vehicle, ending the shift with what the department called a “workout” — pushing the car off the roadway.

The “Friday Ride” series continues to highlight the fast-paced, unpredictable nature of patrol work in Pierce County, providing the public a closer look at daily operations and rapid response coordination across multiple divisions.


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