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Lynnwood Police officer hitches ride in pickup to catch up to stolen bike suspect

Photo: Lynnwood Police Department
Lynnwood Police officer hitches ride in pickup to catch up to stolen bike suspect Photo: Lynnwood Police Department (Photo: Lynnwood Police Department)

LYNNWOOD, Wash. — The Lynnwood Police Department posted video of an officer chasing down a suspect who stole a bike on January 31.

The chase started at around 3:30 p.m. near Highway 99 and 196th Street.

Bodycam shows the suspect on the bike gaining distance between them and the officer.

A Lynnwood resident passing the chase offered to give the officer a ride and he got in the bed of their pickup.

The officer caught up, arrested the suspect, and learned they had $30,000 in active warrants.

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