Suspect Tosses $6,000 During Police Pursuit Ending in High-Risk Stop
A police pursuit concluded with a high-risk traffic stop after a suspect, wanted for suspicious ATM activity, tossed $6,000 out of his truck window.
Seattle Tacoma, WA, September 24, 2026 —
A police pursuit on [Date not provided] concluded with a high-risk traffic stop after a suspect, who was sought for suspicious activity at automated teller machines (ATMs), allegedly discarded a significant amount of cash from his vehicle.
The incident involved a chase that ended abruptly when law enforcement officers initiated a high-risk traffic stop. The suspect, whose identity has not been publicly released, was reportedly wanted in connection with suspicious ATM activity. During the course of the pursuit, the suspect reportedly tossed approximately $6,000 in cash out of the window of his truck.
Specific details regarding the nature of the suspicious ATM activity, the location of the pursuit, or the exact timeline of events were not immediately available. The contractor’s name was not provided. The amount of money stated as tossed was $6,000. The status of the discarded money, whether it was recovered by authorities or its subsequent disposition, was also not detailed in the initial report.
The outcome of the high-risk traffic stop, including whether an arrest was made or any charges were filed against the suspect, has not been disclosed. Authorities have not yet released further information regarding the investigation into the ATM activity or the events that transpired during the pursuit.
Story summarized from the original created by Mark.Richardson@fox.com (Mark Richardson) on www.fox13seattle.com, see more information here.
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