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The Snoqualmie Police Department, in collaboration with the Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force, executed a search warrant at a residence in North Bend, WA, on November 30, 2023. This operation highlights the ongoing efforts to combat child exploitation and ensure community safety.
The Snoqualmie Fire Department recently introduced six new team members, including two career firefighters and four volunteer Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs), at the November 25 City Council meeting. This addition enhances the department's capacity to serve the community and responds to the growing safety needs of Snoqualmie residents. The event underscores the city's commitment to public safety and community support.
Snoqualmie residents are invited to meet the four finalists for the City Administrator position at a public event on November 15, from 5:00 to 6:30 p.m. at the City Hall Council Chambers. This gathering offers the community a chance to engage directly with the candidates who may shape the future of local governance.
On November 13, 2023, Mayor Katherine Ross announced the appointment of Interim Police Chief Brian Lynch as the permanent chief of the Snoqualmie Police Department, effective December 1, 2023, pending City Council confirmation. This decision underscores the city's commitment to maintaining effective leadership in law enforcement. Lynch's appointment is anticipated to bring stability and continuity to the department.
Mayor Katherine Ross announced on November 13, 2023, the appointment of Interim Police Chief Brian Lynch as the permanent chief of the Snoqualmie Police Department, effective December 1, 2023, pending City Council confirmation. This decision marks a significant leadership change within the local law enforcement agency, reflecting the city's commitment to maintaining effective policing in the community.
On November 7, 2023, Snoqualmie Police Officers responded to a tragic fatal vehicle versus pedestrian accident on Cedar Falls Way in North Bend. The incident highlights the ongoing concerns regarding pedestrian safety in the area, and the police are currently investigating the circumstances surrounding the accident.
On November 7, 2023, Snoqualmie Police responded to a tragic vehicle versus pedestrian accident on Cedar Falls Way in North Bend. The incident has raised community concerns about safety in the area, highlighting the importance of road safety measures.
On November 6, 2023, Snoqualmie Police responded to a vehicle prowl report at Snoqualmie Point Park, leading to felony gun arrests. The swift action of the police showcases their commitment to community safety and collaboration with local partners. This incident highlights the ongoing challenges surrounding crime in the area.
Snoqualmie will celebrate November as Kindness Month, promoting acts of goodwill throughout the community. The initiative aims to foster a spirit of kindness and collaboration among residents and local businesses. Events will take place from 9 AM to 10 PM on October 30, 2023.
The City of Snoqualmie honored Carol Peterson for her remarkable 50 years of community service during a reception on October 23, preceding the City Council meeting. This recognition highlights Peterson's significant contributions to the local community over the decades, underscoring her lasting impact on Snoqualmie.