Man arrested after pulling gun on security guard in South Seattle
SEATTLE - A 54-year-old Seattle man was arrested Sunday after allegedly pulling a gun on a security guard.
Seattle police officers were called around 7:20 a.m. to reports of a gun pulled at the QFC on Rainier Ave S in South Seattle.
The victim, a security guard at the grocery store, told police the suspect accused him of taking photos of him, but said he was actually just reading on his phone.
Guns and drugs recovered after the South Seattle arrest. (Seattle Police Department)
According to the security guard, the man was belligerent with him and eventually pulled out a gun. Police say the guard remained calm and did not draw his own weapon.
The suspect stormed off, but police shortly after found him parked at a nearby fast food parking lot and arrested him.
Officers searched the suspect's car and found a loaded handgun, cocaine, fentanyl, meth, heroin and various drug packaging materials.
The suspect was determined to be a 13-time convicted felon on active supervision. He was booked into King County Jail for felony harassment, unlawful possession of a firearm and narcotics violations.
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The Source: Information in this story comes from the Seattle Police Department.