Crime & Safety

Fircrest Police Seek Public Help to Find Suspected Identity Thief

20 year-old Zachariah Hill is known to frequent the Fircrest/Tacoma area and is wanted for stolen property and identity theft.

The Fircrest Police Department needs your help to locate theft suspect Zachariah Hill.  A felony warrant has been issued for Hill’s arrest for Identity Theft in the 2nd degree, two counts of Possession of Stolen Property in the 2nd degree, and Possession of Stolen Property in the 3rd degree.

At 4:30 a.m. on June 11th, 2013, suspect Zachariah Hill was contacted by Fircrest Police officers in an area where several recent vehicle prowls and burglaries had occurred.  Hill was found in possession of a woman’s purse containing her identification and several credit cards.

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Detectives were able to determine the purse and its contents were stolen during a vehicle prowl on the night of June 10th, 2013, in the parking lot of the Bella Vista Apartments on S. Mason St. in Tacoma.

Zachariah C. Hill is a white male, 20 years old, 6’2”, 140 lbs., with brown hair and blue eyes.  He is known to frequent the City of Fircrest and the City of Tacoma.

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If you have information about this or any other felony crime, call Crime Stoppers at 253-591-5959 or submit an online tip. You will remain anonymous. 


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