Bellingham Police seek community help to search for suspect involved in shooting - My Bellingham Now

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The Bellingham Police Department is reaching out to the community to help locate 26-year-old Timothy Stovall, who is wanted in connection with a shooting incident that occurred on February 11 in the 3200 block of W. Maplewood. A felony arrest warrant has been issued for Stovall, who faces multiple serious charges, including first-degree assault, unlawful possession of a firearm, robbery, and harassment. Detectives are actively investigating the case and have shared photos of the suspect on the BPD’s Facebook page, where members of the public can also find tipline information. Authorities are urging anyone who sees Stovall to avoid approaching him and to contact 911 immediately, emphasizing the importance of public safety.

This incident has raised alarm within the community regarding gun violence and the need for public cooperation in ensuring safety. The police are hopeful that with community assistance, they can apprehend Stovall quickly and prevent further incidents. The case underscores the ongoing challenges law enforcement faces in addressing crime and maintaining community trust. Bellingham residents are encouraged to stay vigilant and report any information that could lead to Stovall's capture.

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