Nearly 100 impaired drivers were taken off the road during St. Patrick’s Day DUI emphasis patrols.
Lynnwood police, the Snohomish County Sheriff’s Office and the Washington State Patrol were among the agencies who took part in the special patrols March 5- 18.
Preliminary results show that 1,063 impaired drivers were arrested across the state during the two-week [...]
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95 arrests made countywide during St. Patrick’s Day DUI patrols
March 20th, 2012 · No Comments · Transportation
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DEA agents raid Lynnwood home and make several arrests
March 20th, 2012 · No Comments · Crime
At least five people were arrested in a series of drug raids around Puget Sound today, including one at a house in Lynnwood.
DEA agents and local police served warrants at the home near 64th and 188th before noon today.
“Today’s enforcement was a joint investigation by the DEA and the Snohomish Regional Drug Task Force. This [...]
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Meeting planned to discuss level three sex offender
March 15th, 2012 · 1 Comment · Crime
Lynnwood police will host a meeting to tell neighbors about a level three sex offender moving to town.
25-year-old Marco Santiago is moving to the 6200 block of 188th Street SW.
In 2002, he was convicted of voyeurism, residential burglary and attempted burglary, and sentenced to two years in juvenile detention. While there, he was also found [...]
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Police hosting public meetings to discuss rash of burglaries
March 8th, 2012 · 1 Comment · Crime
Lynnwood police are hosting a pair of public meetings to talk about the recent increase in home burglaries.
As we reported last week, at least 18 homes have been hit in 2012, mostly during the daytime. Even City Council President Loren Simmonds’ home was targeted.
“Residential burglaries in our community are proliferating almost at an epidemic rate,” [...]
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DUI emphasis patrols under way through St. Patrick’s Day
March 7th, 2012 · No Comments · Crime
The Lynnwood Police Department and Snohomish County Sheriff’s Office are hitting the road in force to look for impaired drivers.
Special DUI emphasis patrols are under way and will last until the day after St. Patrick’s Day on March 18.
“With Saint Patrick’s Day falling on a weekend, area liquor establishments may have more customers drinking ‘green [...]
The new year brings a spike in home burglaries
March 1st, 2012 · No Comments · Crime
Lynnwood police say there has been an increase in the number of home burglaries in the first two months of this year.
So far in 2012, about 18 burglaries have been reported. City Council President Loren Simmonds was among the victims.
“Residential burglaries in our community are proliferating almost at an epidemic rate,” Simmonds said. “My house [...]
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Lynnwood police reserve officer dies of cancer
February 23rd, 2012 · No Comments · Community
Lynnwood police are mourning the loss of a colleague and friend.
62-year-old Mark San Diego, a reserve officer with the Lynnwood Police Department, died Wednesday night after a brief battle with cancer. He served 24 years and voluntarily left the department when he was diagnosed a few months ago.
Reserve officers are paid a small stipend but [...]
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Lynnwood and Brier men arrested for apartment burglary
February 22nd, 2012 · No Comments · Crime
By Teresa Wippel, My Edmonds News
A 30-year-old Brier man couldn’t have made it much easier for Edmonds police to pinpoint him as a suspect in a commercial burglary discovered early Wednesday morning in the Firdale Village area.
For starters, the man–who was stopped by an alert Edmonds officer responding to a burglary alarm in the 9600 [...]
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Man suspected of taking inappropriate photos of girls at Alderwood Mall
February 20th, 2012 · No Comments · Crime
Q13 is reporting that a man was seen taking inappropriate photos of girls at Alderwood Mall.
David Dicken says he saw a man in his early 60’s snap cell phone pictures of girls’ butts.
“I followed him and then he walked right up behind a girl and cupped his hand with his cell phone and stuck it [...]
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Teens assaulted at two Lynnwood parks
February 20th, 2012 · No Comments · Crime
Police are investigating a pair of assaults at two Lynnwood parks.
About 10:55 p.m. Sunday, two teenage girls were assaulted at Lynndale Park. About 10 minutes, three boys reported being assaulted at Scriber Lake Park. The nature of the assaults was not released although the injuries were not serious.
Police don’t believe the attacks were related and [...]
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