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Lynnwood Police Blotter May 18-24, 2025

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Lynnwood police logged numerous incidents between May 18 and 20, including thefts, assaults, and DUI arrests. Notably, a man was arrested for breaking into Alderwood Mall, highlighting the persistent crime challenges within the community. On May 18, police reported multiple thefts and a DUI, which are part of a troubling trend in the area. The police executed several warrants during this timeframe, demonstrating their proactive approach to law enforcement. Additionally, officers assisted Child Protective Services on May 20, reflecting their commitment to broader community safety.

A significant number of thefts were reported on Alderwood Mall Parkway, raising concerns about public safety in commercial areas. The data reveals a pattern of criminal activity that may necessitate enhanced community policing efforts. Local residents may benefit from increased awareness and engagement in crime prevention initiatives.

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