2nd suspect arrested in Dec. 2022 smash-and-grab robbery of Tacoma pot shop
Police search for several armed robbery suspects who drove through a Tacoma pot shop
Police are searching for several suspects who drove a car through a pot shop, stormed inside and stole everything they could get their hands on early Friday morning. Authorities say the suspects were armed and shot at a security guard during the robbery.
TACOMA, Wash. - A second suspect in a Tacoma pot shop smash-and-grab robbery from Oct. 2022 has been arrested, authorities announced Tuesday.
According to Tacoma Police, 18-year-old Hesikiya Huff was arrested Monday in connection to the robbery, and was reportedly armed with a stolen firearm.
Currently, just two of the six suspects have been arrested.
They are believed to have drove a car through the front of the Zips cannabis store on Oct. 28, 2022, stolen tons of merchandise, and exchanged gunfire with a security guard during the robbery. Authorities believe one of the suspects was shot in the scuffle, and all six drove off.
The first suspect arrested was a 17-year-old boy, who was booked into jail on Dec. 5, 2022.
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Authorities say Huff was booked into jail for first-degree assault, first-degree robbery, first-degree burglary and possession of a stolen vehicle.
Detectives are still working to identify and arrest the remaining four suspects. Anyone with information is urged to call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS.