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Police search for suspect who assaulted deputy in Sammamish

By FOX 13 News Staff
Published  March 22, 2022 5:56am PDT
Sammamish
FOX 13 Seattle

Police search for suspect who assaulted officer in Sammamish

Police are searching for a suspect after an officer was assaulted in Sammamish Monday night.

SAMMAMISH, Wash. - Police are searching for a suspect after a deputy was assaulted in Sammamish Monday night. 

The incident happened near 212th Way Southeast and East Lake Sammamish Parkway Southeast.

The King County Sheriff Office told FOX 13 that a deputy was interviewing a driver of a Prius during an investigation involving stolen property. The driver fled and the sheriff's office said the deputy sustained minor injuries to her arm. 

Police are searching for a suspect, who is described as a white man, in his 30s, wearing a baseball, dark clothing and has a scruffy beard.

Anyone with information on the suspect or sees suspicious activity is asked to call 911.

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