KENNEWICK, Washington — Kennewick police arrested a 19-year-old Seattle man after a stolen car crashed in the city and he allegedly fled on foot through residential backyards, the Kennewick Police Department said in a post reported by KEYW.
Source: KEYW 98.3 (Kennewick Police Department post)
Police received a report and sighting of the vehicle after it was stolen at North Sheppard Place, and officers spotted the car and driver near West Kennewick Avenue, KEYW and KORD reported from the police post.
Source: 102.7 KORD (Kennewick Police Department post)
The driver crashed and disabled the vehicle in the area of the 300 block of South Keller Street. He then allegedly fled on foot into multiple residential backyards before officers apprehended him, police said.
Source: KEYW 98.3 (Kennewick Police Department post)
Police identified the man as Abraham Amador-Caro of Seattle. He faces several felony charges, including auto theft, hit-and-run, attempting to elude a police vehicle, five counts of trespass and resisting arrest, according to the police post. The charges are allegations and have not been proved in court.
Source: 102.7 KORD (Kennewick Police Department post)
The reports reviewed did not say whether anyone was injured in the crash, what court date was set, or Amador-Caro's custody status after the arrest.