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Harassing text; warrants; lawn-chair stealer | Police Beat
July 25 IDK & IDC Resident reported unwanted and harassing text and social media messages from ex. 21300 block 80th Ave. W. Down the drain Plumbing tools reported stolen from... — Updated 8/4/2022
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Fraudulent Edmonds asbestos contractor sentenced to jail
Attorney General Bob Ferguson has announced that Derrick Boss, owner of Above & Beyond Asbestos Removal in Bothell, was sentenced to 105 days in jail and ordered to pay full... — Updated 8/4/2022
Experimental plane crashes near Bothell; 2 occupants, dog, survive
An experimental airplane crashed after experiencing engine failure and striking power lines on descent Tuesday, July 19, in unincorporated Bothell. It was shortly before 10:20 p.m.... — Updated 7/21/2022
Director named for commission addressing wildfires
Eli King, energy emergency management director for the Washington State Department of Commerce, was appointed to the national Wildland Fire Mitigation and Management Commission... — Updated 7/21/2022
Poor visibility may have contributed to diver's disappearance
Poor visibility in Puget Sound may have contributed to the death of a scuba diver last month off Lighthouse Park in Mukilteo. Edmonds chef Hans Korompis, 33, is presumed to have... — Updated 7/14/2022
Suspect uses stolen front-loader to smash into Chase Bank in Lynnwood
Lynnwood Police are looking for a man who crashed a large construction equipment front-loader into the Chase Bank building at 4001 Alderwood Mall Boulevard Tuesday, June 22. At... — Updated 6/30/2022
South County Fire seeking candidates for board position
South County Fire is seeking applicants to fill an expected vacancy after board chair Greg Urban announced plans to step down as the fire commissioner from Election District 2... — Updated 6/23/2022
South County Fire offers free online child CPR, safety classes
Learn child CPR and how to keep little ones safe at home, at play, and on the road in a free online class presented by South County Fire on July 6, 6-7 p.m. Other upcoming classes... — Updated 6/23/2022
Overnight fire destroys Lynnwood commercial building
A commercial building in Lynnwood is a total loss after an overnight fire. Dispatchers received multiple 911 calls at 11:30 p.m. Monday, June 20, reporting the fire in the 19100 blo... — Updated 6/23/2022
SWAT team arrests burglary suspect in Lynnwood
When Lynnwood Police responded to a burglary alarm at 3:10 a.m. June 19 at a Lynnwood pawn shop, they heard a suspect moving around upstairs. After surrounding the building and calling out to the suspect, he responded by breaking... — Updated 6/23/2022
Search continues for missing Edmonds diver in Mukilteo
A missing 33-year-old Edmonds diver who failed to surface Friday, June 17, near Lighthouse Park in Mukilteo, has not been found by the Snohomish County Sheriff's Office dive team... — Updated 6/23/2022
Foundation celebrates National Police Week
Edmonds Police Foundation helped celebrate National Police Week with goody bags for our Edmonds Police Department officers and staff. No one is excluded. The K-9 unit, Hobbs and... — Updated 5/26/2022
Police seek information on murder at Lynnwood park
Shortly after 2 p.m. on April 5, 70-year-old Lynnwood resident Carl Bridgmon was in his vehicle enjoying Daleway Park – which his family says the retiree did frequently – when he was shot and killed. Lynnwood Police say... — Updated 4/14/2022
South County Fire reaches goal of 10,000 trained in CPR
South County Fire is celebrating a lifesaving milestone this month: More than 10,000 people have now been trained in ACT First Aid & CPR. ACT is a free one-hour class focused on... — Updated 4/14/2022
Suspect arrested in murder of 7-Eleven store clerk released
More than two years after the murder of a 7-Eleven store clerk on Highway 99 in Edmonds, Edmonds Police detectives have booked a 26-year-old woman from Auburn for first-degree... — Updated 4/14/2022
Scholarship fund created to honor Everett police officer
Leadership Snohomish County has established the Officer Dan Rocha Memorial First Responder Scholarship Fund to honor the police officer killed in the line of duty March 25. The... — Updated 4/6/2022
Distracted Driving Month: South County Fire shares tips
April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month, and South County Fire encourages drivers and passengers to help keep roadways safe from preventable crashes by following these tips:... — Updated 4/6/2022
2 firefighters and 24-hour EMS unit added to serve Edmonds
A new 24-hour emergency medical services (EMS) unit staffed by two firefighters went into service this week in Edmonds. Edmonds contracts with South County Fire to provide fire and... — Updated 3/10/2022
Standards for police pursuits, use of force, defined
Police can pursue and stop vehicles if they have a “reasonable suspicion” of a crime being committed under new legislation that is headed to the desk of Gov. Jay Inslee. The Washington State House of Representatives voted... — Updated 3/10/2022
Big date; meh rage | Police Beat
Feb. 7 Not rotten anymore Denmark passport found. 200 block Sixth Ave. N. Welcome to the world Mother gave birth unexpectedly to child at home. Investigation done to determine... — Updated 2/17/2022
Emergency adoption targets known violent offenders
Edmonds City Councilmember unanimously approved an emergency adoption of a change to the Edmonds’ extreme risk protection statute. That means those violating the statute can now be charged in Edmonds Municipal Court. “An... — Updated 2/17/2022
Suspected Firdale cookie-stand robber arrested, in jail
A 42-year-old Sultan man suspected of robbing a drive-thru cookie shop in Edmonds' Firdale Village Feb. 2 was arrested Feb. 9 by Snohomish County Sheriff's deputies on State Route... — Updated 2/17/2022
Police restraint gets clarification in House bill
Mental health victims and juveniles can be restrained by law enforcement when responding to requests for assistance from crisis responders. That is the thrust of House Bill 1735, which passed the state House with a 90-5 vote and... — Updated 2/10/2022
Edmonds Chamber president reelected to South County Fire board
The South County Fire Board of Commissioners has reelected Greg Urban as chair and Chris Teofilak as vice chair. Urban is president and CEO of the Edmonds Chamber of Commerce.... — Updated 1/13/2022
Police officers on Woodway, E-W campus after threats reported
An Edmonds Police officer patrolled the grounds of the old Woodway campus throughout the day on Dec. 2 after possible threats were reported at Scriber Lake High School. No incidents were reported. In addition, there have been... — Updated 12/9/2021
