OLYMPIA, Wash. — Police found over $3,500 worth of stolen merchandise after making an arrest in Olympia.
On Wednesday, the Olympia Police Department tweeted that officers found a stolen car driving in a parking lot last week.
According to police, the driver tried to escape and unsuccessfully hit a patrol car. They were arrested for assault and having a stolen car.
When searching the car, officers found $3,604 worth of merchandise stolen from local stores earlier that day.
The stolen items were returned to the stores.
Last week officers found a stolen car driving in a parking lot. The driver attempted to flee & rammed a patrol car. The suspect was arrested for Assault 2nd & Possession of a Stolen Vehicle. (1/2) pic.twitter.com/Btf05qgZUP
— Olympia Police Dept. (@OlyPD) March 29, 2023
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