Local

Seattle police arrest ‘prolific’ bank robbery suspect in Beacon Hill neighborhood

SEATTLE — Seattle Police have arrested a suspect in two bank robberies in the Beacon Hill neighborhood.

Tuesday evening police were looking for a suspect involved in two bank robberies that happened in late July and early August. Officers then received reports of the suspect in a Beacon Hill neighborhood gas station.

Around 6:00 p.m. South Precinct patrol officers arrived at the business located at the 3000th block of Beacon Avenue South where officers arrested the suspect and took him into custody.

The 26-year-old man was then taken to the King County jail.

Police have released the body cam video of the arrest which can be watched here.