Crime Section

Seattle Police, King County Sheriff’s To Share Criminal Justice Training Center

Seattle Police, King County Sheriff’s To Share Criminal Justice Training Center

Seattle Police Chief John Diaz, King County Sheriff Sue Rahr, and Joe Hawe, commander of the Washington Criminal Justice Training Center, will hold a press conference this afternoon (Monday April 25th),... [Read more]

Normandy Park City Council Places Hold On Medical Marijuana Dispensaries

Normandy Park City Council Places Hold On Medical Marijuana Dispensaries

by Ralph Nichols Even as the Legislature continues to consider a bill that would allow medical marijuana dispensaries to do business in the state, a six-month city moratorium has been imposed on locating... [Read more]

Here’s Why A Helicopter Was Hovering Over Normandy Park Last Night

Here’s Why A Helicopter Was Hovering Over Normandy Park Last Night

We received a couple of emails Sunday morning (Jan. 30) inquiring as to why there was a low-flying helicopter hovering over the Normandy Park/Burien area early this morning. According to NPB Reader Pat... [Read more]

Normandy Park Police Issue Warning On Daytime Burglaries In City

Normandy Park Police Issue Warning On Daytime Burglaries In City

On Saturday morning (Jan. 29), the Normandy Park Police Department issued a warning to residents about a recent rash of daytime burglaries in the city, as well as surrounding communities. Police are reminding... [Read more]

Normandy Park Police Seeking Public’s Help In Finding Two Burglars

Normandy Park Police Seeking Public’s Help In Finding Two Burglars

On Friday (Nov. 5th), the Normandy Park Police Department announced that it was seeking the public’s help in identifying two burglary suspects, described as two white males, one with blond hair,... [Read more]

Man Who Threatened To Kill Normandy Park Police Arrested In Utah

Man Who Threatened To Kill Normandy Park Police Arrested In Utah

King County Sheriff’s Department reports that Sina Mehdi Ghodsee, wanted for threatening Normandy Park Police Officers over the telephone, was arrested Friday night (Oct. 22nd) in Salt Lake City... [Read more]

Normandy Park Police Seek Man For Threatening To Kill Officers & Employees

Normandy Park Police Seek Man For Threatening To Kill Officers & Employees

On Friday (Oct. 22nd), the Normandy Park Police Department announced that they are currently seeking Sina Ghodsee, who is wanted for making threats over the phone on Sept. 17th to kill Officers and City... [Read more]

Highline High Grad Carly Henley Died From Hanging; Vigil Friday Night

Highline High Grad Carly Henley Died From Hanging; Vigil Friday Night

According to the King County Medical Examiner’s Office, Carly D. Henley, 20, a 2008 graduate of Highline High School, was found dead Wednesday night in a stairwell of a fraternity house near the... [Read more]

Normandy Park Police Want Your Drugs (Prescription Ones, That Is…) Saturday

Normandy Park Police Want Your Drugs (Prescription Ones, That Is…) Saturday

The Normandy Park Police Department, working with the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) and other partners, are taking part in a nationwide prescription drug “Take-Back” initiative that seeks to... [Read more]

UPDATE: Friday’s “Shots Fired” Incident Turns Out To Be Accidental

UPDATE: Friday’s “Shots Fired” Incident Turns Out To Be Accidental

UPDATE 9/20/10: Remember the “shots fired” incident last Friday (Sept. 17th) that caused several buildings to be locked-down in Normandy Park? Turns out the shooting was accidental. Apparently... [Read more]