Viewer tip leads to capture of prolific property thief in Snohomish County - Q13 FOX
CAPTURED August 6, 2015 — . After this story aired on the hunt for Snohomish County property thief John Summers, a Q13 FOX viewer called Crime Stoppers with a tip placing him at an apartment in Marysville. Glenn DeWitt says when Summers heard the K-9 outside his door, he quickly came crawling out and surrendered because he didn’t want to get bitten. WANTED August 5, 2015 —. Police are warning people in Snohomish County about a prolific property thief. Officers are searching for Jon ‘Austin’ Summers, a career criminal who police say seems to be back to his old ways. Police say Summers is dangerous, even threatening suicide by cop. Detectives believe Summers stole Tonya Ota’s top of the line bike as she shopped at the outlets last month in Marysville. Glenn Dewitt with the North Snohomish County Property Crimes Unit. Dewitt has linked Summers to six different thefts, and at least a dozen more fit his “MO. ”. Just last week, Arlington police closed in on Summers at a gas station, but he took off speeding north on I-5 in his 1989 Ford F-150. Summers is wanted by... Source: q13fox.com
