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Renton, Seattle police warn of suspects staging car accidents, then carjacking victims
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Police departments in Seattle and Renton are warning drivers of a trend where staged vehicle accidents are used to carjack victims.
Renton police say there has been an increase in staged vehicle accidents where the at-fault driver then goes on to carjack the victims.
"We see this kind of thing periodically, once every year or two we'll have a similar occurrence there where there's some kind of ruse to get somebody to stop and then they're robbed at gunpoint," said Renton Police Detective Robert Onishi.
Read the full story: https://www.king5.com/article/news/crime/renton-police-warn-carjacking-staged-accidents/281-63f08c9f-cce6-4797-99e6-5ef07b8b865d