Lynnwood Police Seek Help in Identifying Burglary Suspect

Lynnwood, WALocal News

In a concerning incident, Lynnwood police detectives are requesting public assistance to identify a man involved in a burglary that took place in the early hours of Wednesday morning on Alderwood Mall Boulevard. The suspect entered an apartment while the resident was asleep, stealing her purse, which contained crucial items such as car keys and credit cards. After the theft, he proceeded to steal the victim's vehicle from the parking garage. The situation escalated when the suspect attempted to use her stolen credit cards to make a purchase at a local Fred Meyer, aiming to buy a PlayStation 5. This incident highlights the ongoing issues of property crime in the area, prompting law enforcement to engage the community for support.

Lynnwood police are urging anyone with information about the suspect to reach out. The police have provided a contact number for tips and information. Community vigilance could play a significant role in resolving this case and preventing similar incidents in the future.

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