A 26-year-old man arrested in downtown Seattle was being held at King County Jail on $1 million bail, MyNorthwest.com reported. The outlet said he was wanted in connection with domestic-violence cases in Renton, Tukwila and Seattle and faced allegations that included illegal firearm possession, stalking, assault, domestic-violence assault and violating a no-contact order.
In the Seattle case, the man has been charged; charges in Renton were pending, according to MyNorthwest.com. The outlet reported that Renton Police Department communications manager Meeghan Black said he was accused of stalking his partner and shooting her car.
MyNorthwest.com reported that, during the arrest attempt, the man moved from the back seat of his vehicle to the front and rammed two police vehicles. He then ran from the car, and officers caught him without injuries, the outlet reported.
The article also cited RCW 10.99.040, concerning court duties and no-contact or emergency orders, and RCW 9.41.800, concerning weapon surrender and restrictions on future possession.
