VOLLEYBALL
Rogers 3, Sumner 1
Sumner record (final, regular season): 2-6 league, 4-10 overall.
Sumner High did the expected last Friday, crushing the winless Rogers Rams. The South Puget Sound League 4A football game was decided early, as the Spartans scored 10 first-quarter points and added four touchdowns during the second period. With a 38-0 lead at intermission, Sumner eased off in the second half and finished with a 45-7 victory.
East Pierce Fire and Rescue raced to save one of their own after a call came in about a dirt bike crash Saturday. First responders were unaware that their patient was longtime firefighter Capt. Tim McCoy until they reached his home, where the crash occurred.
Officers ran a random license check on a vehicle parked at a gas station on Oct. 20 when they learned the car was reported stolen out of Yakima two days ago. Officers did not see anyone near the vehicle so they parked and waited until a man got into the car.
Officers were on patrol on Oct. 17 when they came across several cars with their hazard lights on. A witness told officers a car was speeding on the road and lost control while taking a sharp corner, crashing through a street sign and a fence.
On Oct. 15, officers performed a random license check on a vehicle. The date of sale that came back to the car was 00/00/0000. Officers activated their emergency lights and contacted the three subjects in the car.
Officers were called to a shoplift in progress on Oct. 14. While en route, dispatch advised the female subject had left the store and was contacted by loss prevention in the parking lot, but refused to be brought back into the store for police contact.
Officers watched as a vehicle drive past them without a front license plate, rear plate or trip permit on Oct. 13. The driver turned into a driveway and exited her car when officers activated their emergency lights.
It’s D-Day for American voters. With Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump carrying unusually low approval ratings and having a deep antipathy for one another, no matter which one ultimately is elected, the nation will be bitterly polarized.
Pierce County News for the week of October 20, 2016.
