The Brief

A man was arrested in Burien after allegedly impersonating a deputy, flashing a sheriff's badge and a gun, and ordering a victim out of their car while threatening them.

The suspect, who deputies believed tried to dispose of their firearm, was taken into custody with the aid of a K-9 unit and booked into the King County Jail.

BURIEN, Wash. - A man was arrested this week after police say he tried to impersonate a deputy in Burien .

What we know:

On Wednesday night, deputies responded to a report of a person with a weapon.

When they arrived, they found the victim, who reported that they were sitting in their car when an unknown person came up to their car, flashed a sheriff's badge and ordered the victim to get out.

Police said the suspect then flashed a gun, threatened

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