Officer Bit During DUI Arrest

Last night, Officer Desmul observed a vehicle traveling northbound on Tukwila International Blvd at a high rate of speed in the southbound lanes. Officer Desmul was finally able to catch up to the vehicle in the 9400 blk E Marginal Way S and conducted a traffic stop. As officers attempted to detain the male driver, he resisted and began physically struggling with officers. During the struggle, the suspect bit an officer in the forearm causing injury.

The suspect was booked into jail for DUI and Assault of an Officer