Information from Seattle Police Blotter
On January 25th just after midnight, patrol officers located a vehicle illegally parked after hours in the 1000 block of Harbor Avenue Southwest. While speaking with the occupants, police saw a loaded handgun in the center console.
Officers removed the driver out of the vehicle and safely recovered the weapon, which was previously reported stolen. The 27-year-old suspect was placed under arrest for Possessing a Stolen Firearm.
The passenger was detained and had a $7,500 warrant for his arrest issued by the Federal Way Police Department for Physical Control.
The passenger attempted to flee from officers but was quickly apprehended. He was also armed with a stolen handgun. He was arrested for Unlawful Carry of a Pistol and Resisting Arrest.
Police recovered both firearms, 3.9 grams of Cocaine and 27.5 grams of Fentanyl. The vehicle was impounded to the Processing Room for further evidence search.
The suspects were both booked into the King County Jail.
Detectives with the General Investigations and Gun Violence Reduction Units were assigned to these cases.