Shoplifting suspect detained near Fifteenth Street

1/23/2026 05:13 AM

Theft

15th Ave, Longview, WA 98632

As discussed during the dispatch call, deputies responded to a possible shoplifting incident at a store near Fifteenth Street in Longview, Washington. A male suspect reportedly consumed an energy drink and attempted to take medications without paying. He fled the scene on foot but was later detained by officers. The suspect appeared unlicensed to drive and had a history of prior threats toward law enforcement according to radio communications.