Early Monday morning, Sept. 16, 2024, King County Sheriff’s deputies responded to reports of a disturbance at a picket line at the Boeing Distribution Center in SeaTac.

Picketers had reportedly blocked access to the property, disrupting operations at the facility.

According to the King County Sheriff’s Office, deputies were dispatched to the scene just after 6 a.m. after receiving calls about the incident.

Police said that as the situation unfolded, a security guard reportedly left the premises around 6:30 a.m. During his departure, witnesses said the guard displayed a firearm, though authorities emphasized there was no indication that he pointed the weapon at anyone specifically.

The situation resolved without further escalation, and the security guard left the scene without incident.

After assessing the situation, deputies cleared the area and closed the case.

There has been no further information released about the protest or the identity of the security guard. Authorities confirmed that no arrests were made, and no injuries were reported.

The Boeing Distribution Center is located at 2201 S. 142nd Street in SeaTac: