Swatting call leads to arrest of man in Tukwila; woman escapes police in stolen car

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Swatting call leads to arrest of man in Tukwila; woman escapes police in stolen car
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A false 911 call was made to try and divert an officer from detaining a man and woman who were seen near a stolen car in Tukwila on Wednesday afternoon.

KIRO 7 News StaffTUKWILA, Wash. — Tukwila police arrested a man who tried to escape officers after being seen near a stolen car on Wednesday afternoon., around 4 p.m., an officer saw an unoccupied car near Minkler Boulevard and Southcenter Parkway that had been stolen out of Auburn on Sunday.

Police said the 911 call was an attempt to divert the officer away from the stolen car so the man and woman could drive off in it.

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