The Pierce County Sheriff’s Department released body camera video showing the arrest of a suspected armed carjacking that ended in a destructive fire in Tacoma. FOX13
A carjacking at gunpoint in Pierce County led to a police pursuit and a dramatic car fire that spread to brush and then two patrol cars.
"Pose a substantial danger to the Pierce County community. This is not only violent behavior, but behavior that put members of the Pierce County community, the victim and law enforcement all at risk of substantial harm," said Morrow.Deputies said Tipa immediately got out of the car and ran about 100 yards before deputies tackled and arrested him.. The fire and heavy smoke spread quickly through the stolen car and two patrol cars. The woman was still inside trapped in the backseat.
Prosecutors in Pierce County said Tipa was previously charged for stealing cars and identities and has even eluded officers before. In fact, prosecutors said he had two active warrants when he was arrested for the carjacking at gunpoint.
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