Suspect sought in T-Mobile assault

Police are seeking more information about a suspect wanted in conjunction with an assault and theft at the T-Mobile store in Cheney.

According to the Cheney police incident report, at approximately 8 a.m. the owner of the store at 2742 First St. was in the process of opening up the business when he heard the sound of breaking glass outside. The owner went outside to investigate and saw a white male rummaging through his vehicle.

The owner shouted to confront the man, who immediately got back into his vehicle and attempted to run the owner down with the car before fleeing the scene. The suspect headed southbound behind the Safeway store where the owner lost sight of it. The owner was uninjured.

The suspect is described as a white male, 23-30 years old, six feet tall, between 180-200 pounds with brown hair and a goatee-style beard. He was seen wearing a plaid shirt and a black, flat-billed cap.

Cheney police Capt. Rick Campbell said the vehicle was a green Subaru Forester, which is listed as stolen out of Spokane. Anyone with information about the incident should call the Cheney police department at 535-9233.

 

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