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A man has been booked into King County Jail after police say he used a crowbar to attack two pedestrians, smashed windows of multiple cars and businesses, including the Korean Consulate in Queen Anne.
Officers were called to 200 Roy Street on Nov. 25th after 5:30pm and spoke with people who reported assault and vandalism, including one witness who told officers that a man “hit him so hard with the crowbar that he would have been seriously injured or killed if it hit him in the head.”
A police report reveals multiple cars, a hotel and the Korean Consulate on W. Mercer Street had their windows smashed, with damages at the consulate estimated to be $3,000.
The Northwest Asian Weekly has reached out to the Korean Consulate for more details.
Police say after a victim provided a photograph of the suspect, responding officers uploaded it to the Real Time Crime Center, and the suspect was located and arrested at Pontius Avenue N and Republican Street.
King County Jail records show the suspect was booked for malicious mischief and assault.
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