Crime & Safety
Man Robs Bikini Barista At Gunpoint
A man allegedly robbed an espresso stand and fled the scene in a stolen vehicle.
AUBURN, WA - A bikini barista at an espresso stand on Auburn Way North was robbed at gunpoint Sunday morning, according to a Q13 report. Police received a call from a concerned customer and chased the suspect, who allegedly left in a stolen car following the robbery. Renton Police soon after caught the suspect in West Seattle near the 9050 block of Delridge Way SW.
The suspect, a 43-year-old man, was then arrested, Q13 reported.
The incident remains under investigation. (For more local news, click here to sign up for real-time news alerts and newsletters from Seattle Patch, click here to find your local Washington Patch. Also, follow us on Facebook, and if you have an iPhone, click here to get the free Patch iPhone app.)
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