Police Blotter

By Cassandra Baker

8:39 p.m., November 26. 67th block of 22nd Ave NW

A woman called police after returning home to find that her home had been broken into and an expensive piece of jewelry had been stolen. The victim said that she…MORE

Normandy Pk. PD reports increase in burglariesOn Tuesday, Nov. 20, the Normandy Park Police Department issued the following two warnings: The Normandy Park Police Department would like to warn citizens of a recent upswing in burglaries and…MORE

Home alone Right around noon on Nov. 15, a woman was sleeping in her upstairs bedroom on the 6300 block of 36th Ave S.W. when she woke with a start to loud banging. Working her way out of the layers of sleep, the woman initially thought she was…MORE

By Cassandra Baker

7:45 p.m., November 16. 52nd block of Ballard Ave NW

Police responded to reports of a bar fight in Ballard on the evening of Nov. 16. The responding officer arrived at the scene to find the suspect sitting on the…MORE

Burien man arrested after smoking "One last hit"According to the King County Sheriff's Office, a Burien man, Joseph Yuhashi, 34, began smoking methamphetamine after he led police on a 20-minute chase Wednesday morning, Nov. 14., at 12:30 a.m. The…MORE

Gas station ruckus Two men in their 40s were causing trouble at two gas stations on the 7100 block of Delridge Way S.W. on Nov. 8. After a clerk at the Shell station called 911 to report two males were causing a disturbance in his shop, the two…MORE

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Don Farquharson is the name of the homeless man who was found dead Saturday morning, Nov. 17, in the Ballard Commons Park, according to a man named Byron, who said he was friends with him for about thirty…MORE

Cassandra Baker

2:30 a.m., November 11. 1300 block of NW 57th St

Police responded to a Ballard neighborhood after receiving reports of multiple shots fired in the middle of the night. The unknown suspect, in a dark vehicle, fired…MORE

Injured woman found on 152nd in BurienA 56-year-old Burien woman was found lying in the roadway with a head injury Nov. 5, outside Burien Town Square. At about 5:30 p.m. police responded to a 911 call involving a woman lying in the road bleeding…MORE

Classmate robbery On Halloween day, a new student at a local high school was sitting on the bleachers at the baseball fields along the 2600 block of S.W. Trenton St., minding his own business, when two fellow teenagers came up behind him. One of…MORE