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Lynnwood police are searching for missing 13-year-old girl

missing 14-year-old

LYNNWOOD, Wash., May 3, 2024—Lynnwood Police are searching for missing 13-year-old Angelina Altantsetseg who was last seen near 208th Street Southwest and 66th Avenue West in Lynnwood more than a week ago on April 28, 2024. Altantsetseg was described by police as being Asian, with brown hair, and brown eyes.  She was last seen wearing […]

Lynnwood holds roundtable on homelessness and drug addiction

lynnwood drug roundtable

LYNNWOOD, Wash., June 23, 2023—The City of Lynnwood held a roundtable discussion on homelessness, mental health, and drug addiction Wednesday, June 22, featuring the Lynnwood City Council, Lynnwood Mayor Christine Frizzell, and behavioral and treatment specialists working with the Lynnwood Police Department, South County Fire, Verdant Health, Compass Health, Volunteers of America, and several city […]

Moratorium on accepting substance abuse facilities application holds, for now

lynnwood moratorium

LYNNWOOD, Wash., June 16, 2023–The Lynnwood City Council held a public hearing for the moratorium on accepting applications for substance abuse clinics during their business meeting on June 12. The emergency ordinance, passed back in April, was the city council’s response to being largely blindsided by the opening of Acadia Healthcare’s Lynnwood Comprehensive Treatment Center and its proximity to the Alderwood Boys & […]

Public Hearings, Gun Buyback Program tops upcoming council meeting

Lynnwood City Council

LYNNWOOD, Wash., June 10, 2023—Lynnwood City Council will host a Business Meeting at 6 p.m., Monday, June 12, to hold two Public Hearings—Moratorium on the Acceptance of Substance Abuse Clinic Applications and 2023 Comprehensive Plan— and discuss/vote on a Gun Buyback Program and to rename a local street. The mayor is also expected to be given […]

Mountlake Terrace man stabbed with serious injuries

Mountlake Terrace man stabbed

LYNNWOOD, Wash., June 6, 2023—At approximately 7 AM on Tuesday morning officers responded to an altercation at an apartment complex in the 19800 block of 48th Ave West. Officers responded and discovered a 26-year-old male from Mountlake Terrace had been stabbed and was suffering serious injuries. The male was transported to Providence Hospital and is […]

Lynnwood PD holds Memorial Run in honor of Officer Mark Brinkman

Memorial Run brinkman

LYNNWOOD, Wash., April 19, 2023—The Lynnwood Police Department held a Memorial Run on April 15 in honor of Officer Mark Brinkman. The run was organized by friend and fellow officer, Sergeant Donald Blakely.  “Mark was a close friend, a dedicated servant to this community, a strong man of faith, and a loving husband and father,” Blakely […]

Women in Careers: A tribute to the Lynnwood Police Department

Lynnwood Police

The Lynnwood Police Department has over 100 employees and is a full-service law enforcement agency. Its mission is “to provide proactive, competent, effective public safety services to all persons, with the highest regard for human dignity through efficient and professional law enforcement and crime prevention practices.” In honor of Women’s History Month, the Lynnwood Times […]

Council approves $700k in Community Justice Center improvements

Community justice center

LYNNWOOD, Wash., March 14, 2023—The Lynnwood City Council approved a $677,453 change order for the Community Justice Center (CJC) during their meeting on March 13. Six council members voted in favor of the change order, with Councilmember Joshua Binda abstaining.  The change order covers unforeseen costs and design errors and omissions discovered as construction has […]

15 arrested by LPD including members of retail theft ring

retail theft

LYNNWOOD, Wash., December 14, 2022—The Lynnwood Police Department conducted an emphasis operation with Lowes, Target, and Kohls yesterday where officers were placed in the store with Asset Protection personnel. This was done to immediately detain and charge subjects for theft and/or other charges associated with shoplifting or other crimes associated with theft. In total 15 […]

Lynnwood Police Officers honored with Letter of Commendation for heroic work

lynnwood Letter Commendation

LYNNWOOD, Wash., November 29, 2022—Ten Lynnwood Police Department Officers received a Letter of Commendation, November 1, for action or performance above their normal duties. Sgt. Chris Breault told the Lynnwood Times the Letter of Commendation was a system the Department used to offer but has since fizzled out. Chief Jim Nelson, at the awards ceremony […]

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