Police arrest 'high-violent offender' after I-5 car chase

MARYSVILLE, Wash. — An HOV lane on northbound I-5 was shut down at 52nd SE near Everett Sunday evening as Washington State Patrol searched for a "high-violent offender" with DOC warrants who fled a car chase.

Marysville police tried stopping a car at 5:41 p.m. The driver got onto SB 1-5 from 88th in Marysville, and the chase ended at mile post 180 near Lynnwood.

The male driver, who has felony arrest warrants, fled on foot.

Marysville police later reported the suspect was hiding when a K9 sniffed him out. His only injuries are minor scratches and scrapes from blackberry bushes

At 6:12 p.m. Marysville police tweeted that they had the suspect in custody