Police Blotter

1. The resident of a home of the 33500 block of 36th Avenue Southwest contacted Federal Way police to report an attempted break-in to his place. The man's report stated he was lying in bed around 1:15 a.m. when he heard a noise at his open…MORE

vehicle upholstery shop

Tukwila firefighters responded to a fire at Airport Valley Vinyl on May 29 at 7:40 a.m. Heavy smoke was coming from the building at 14612 Military Road S.

1. A man drove his maroon 1993 Ford to a team of Federal Way officers and reported a theft involving another person, his ex-partner. After taking a statement from him, the police determined that the theft was a civil matter between the two…MORE

A school security officer first reported finding the messages during the last school period on May 23.

Two messages were found on school property, one on the west exterior wall of the annex building, another on a sidewalk along South 200th…MORE

On Beach Drive Wednesday, a resident reported a heavyset prowler walking around his home. At the same time, officers were flagged down by a newspaper delivery person who pointed out a man who had been acting suspiciously and following him. When…MORE

1. Federal Way officers pulled over the driver of a silver 2002 Cadillac near the intersection of 308th and Pacific Highway South for an expired vehicle license. When the traffic officers asked for the driver's ID, they determined that the man…MORE

The man who was the subject of the call could not provide identification, but when he gave officers his name they ran a background check and learned that he had a felony warrant for escape from the Washington State Department of Corrections.…MORE

Burglaries, auto thefts down

By Steve Cox

Last month I mentioned we were having a rash of break ins to cash machines in the White Center area. I am proud to say that four people have been arrested for at least some of those break…MORE

Neighbors came to the rescue of a 3-year-old whose mother, they told 911 operators, was intoxicated and unable to care for her. Concerned when the stumbling mom_s yelling suddenly stopped, they went to check on the child. Mom was passed out on…MORE

1. Police responded to a verbal domestic violence report on the 2200 block of South Star Lake Road. Upon arrival they heard a male and female arguing inside the apartment, and as they knocked on the door, they heard a commotion on the balcony…MORE