Lynnwood woman believes her car and dog thieves were acting out TikTok challenge
LYNNWOOD—Lynnwood woman Lianne Almughirah was devastated when her mother’s vehicle, with her dog Sounder inside, were stolen from an Alderwood parking lot last week. Now she’s offering a $100 reward to anyone who can prove her suspicion that the auto theft was part of a larger social media challenge circulating around TikTok. Almughirah’s mother, who […]
Lynnwood Police deploy GPS-based pursuit technology, a first in Snohomish County
LYNNWOOD, Wash., June 28, 2023—The Lynnwood Police Department (LPD) started using a new GPS-based pursuit technology called StarChase in April of 2023, to address the countless vehicles that frequently flee from officers. Lynnwood Patrol Officers are often restricted from pursuing because of the crime, circumstances, or because a pursuit may create too much danger for […]
Thieves hit Lynnwood car dealership twice in just three months
LYNNWOOD, Wash., March 16, 2023—Ali Alamdar, owner of Car Master Pro Auto Sales, knew when thieves broke into his Lynnwood-based dealership last December, and stole keys to every vehicle on his lot, it would only be a matter of time before they returned. In addition to approximately 80 keys stolen that day, the thieves stole […]
