King County Major crimes Detectives are seeking the public’s help identifying four suspects in three recent terrifying take over style robberies of pot shops, including two in White Center.

Detectives believe that several of the suspects are responsible for multiple robberies, if not all three:

    • Star 21 located at 11042 1st Ave South, White Center. The robbery happened Nov. 18, 2019 at 11:26 p.m. 4 suspects wearing masks and dark clothing enter the store several of them armed with handguns order employees to the ground. They can be seen on camera loading up marijuana product along with cash from the registers. All four suspects flee the store on foot, however they most likely have a car parked nearby they flee in.
    • III King located at 12925 Martin Luther King Jr Way S, Skyway. This robbery happened Feb. 6, 2020 at 10:23 p.m. 4 suspects wearing masks and dark clothing enter the store, again several of them armed with handguns and order the two clerks to the ground at gun point. They are seen on surveillance video stealing marijuana product along with cash from the registers. All four flee the scene on foot but most likely have a car parked nearby to get out of the area.
    • Nimbin Pot Shop at 10861 1 AVE S, White Center. The robbery happened on Feb. 19, 2020 at 11:05 p.m. 4 suspects enter the store wearing masks and dark clothing, several of them armed with handguns they immediately order the employees to the ground and one is kept at gun point the enter time. The suspects jump over the counter and start loading up marijuana product along with cash from the registers. The four suspect flee back out the front door and out of camera view. All four suspects most likely flee in a vehicle as they were carrying a large amount of stolen marijuana from the store.

Below are photos courtesy the King County Sheriff’s Office:

If anyone has information about these suspects, please call the King County Sheriff’s Office non-emergency line of (206) 296-3311.