'3rd time's a charm': Video shows pursuit of fleeing driver in box truck in Pierce County

Pierce County Sheriff's Office Arrests Fleeing Driver

Deputies with the Pierce County Sheriff's Office arrested a man after a pursuit over the weekend. The chase started Sunday night when a deputy spotted a stolen box truck driving on 198th Ave East near Bonney Lake.

The driver fled when the deputy attempted to stop the truck, leading deputies on a chase. A video released by the sheriff's office shows a deputy using a PIT (precision immobilization technique) to try to stop the truck.

"Two attempted PITs, he drove out of both of them. Third time's a charm,"

the deputy is heard saying on video. After the third PIT maneuver, the truck went off the road and crashed into a grove of trees. The driver had to be pulled from the smoking box truck.

Author's summary: Deputies arrest a man after a pursuit in Pierce County.

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KOMO KOMO — 2025-10-14

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