UTC approves over $12,000 in railroad safety for city of Marysville

MARYSVILLE—State regulators approved $12,067.69 in funding from the Grade Crossing Protective Fund (GCPF) to purchase one aerial drone and accessories for trespass enforcement along more than ten miles of BNSF railroad tracks that run through Marysville. The project will provide one drone to the Marysville Police Department. The device shows live aerial surveillance of the […]
Lockdown lifted at Marysville school following active shooter scare

MARYSVILLE – Following a report of an active shooter, a lockdown at Marysville’s Mount Pilchuck High School has been lifted and plans to resume operations at the school are currently underway. The Police Department said that all students and staff are safe and there does not appear to be any immediate danger at this time. […]
Marysville Police Community Academy is now open for applicants

Unlock the doors to the world of law enforcement by joining Marysville Police Department’s Community Academy. We invite individuals aged 18 and older who live, work, or attend school in the City of Marysville to apply. The best part? It’s absolutely FREE! What to Expect: Our Community Academy provides a unique opportunity to delve into […]
Exclusive interview with Marysville Police Chief Erik Scairpon

MARYVSILLE, Wash. – In our ongoing podcast series on public safety, Lynnwood Times contributor Bo Brusco interviews Chief Erik Scairpon of the Marysville Police Department about staffing shortages and the importance of prioritizing officer wellness. With 80 commissioned positions, the Marysville Police Department (MPD) is the third-largest law enforcement agency in Snohomish County. Today, the […]