- Authorities are actively searching for five individuals believed to have used a stolen vehicle to crash into the Hashtag Cannabis store in Redmond. The incident occurred at 4 a.m. Sunday and the suspects fled the scene with stolen merchandise.
- This incident is the latest in a series of smash-and-grab crimes that have affected businesses, causing significant damage and loss of property. These crimes have become a concerning trend in the area.
- Residents and business owners in Redmond are expressing concern about the rise in property crimes in the downtown core. Some are calling for increased police patrols and enforcement measures to address the issue and make the community safer.
Police are actively searching for five individuals who used a stolen car to crash into the Hashtag Cannabis store in Redmond, KOMO-TV reports.
The smash-and-grab incident occurred at 4 a.m. Sunday and the robbers made away with merchandise of undisclosed value.
This is the latest in a series of such crimes, prompting concerns among residents and business owners.
Redmond police reported that the suspects crashed their car into the building, entered the store, and quickly grabbed items like cartridges before fleeing in a second vehicle, leaving the stolen car behind.
While some believe extra police patrols and enforcement are necessary to address the rising property crimes, others hope that such incidents don’t become a trend in the area, which they have long considered safe.