VIDEO: Deputies find suspect behind wheel of running semi-truck during alleged theft attempt in Puyallup

A 24-year-old man was arrested in Puyallup after attempting to steal a running semi-truck from a farm. Pierce County Sheriff’s deputies found the suspect in the cab, allegedly under the influence of narcotics, struggling to operate the vehicle. The suspect resisted arrest and was tased before being taken into custody. Authorities confirmed that drug paraphernalia was found on the suspect, and he now faces charges for attempted motor vehicle theft.