Snohomish Times: County News - Snohomish Washington

Published: Thursday, February 02, 2012
Armed Robbery of Tulalip Woman

Marysville police are investigating the armed robbery of a 25 year old Tulalip woman that occurred Wednesday night.

At around 8:30 p.m., the woman, who requires the use of a wheelchair, was putting the chair into her vehicle when she was approached by a male subject who pointed a handgun at her and demanded money. She told the suspect she had no money. The suspect observed her purse sitting on the front seat, grabbed it and ran. The victim was knocked to the ground during the robbery but was not injured as a result. Her two young children were in the vehicle during the robbery.

As the suspect began to run away he was joined by a second unknown subject.

With the assistance of a Snohomish County K9 team Officers were able to track the suspects for a short time but eventually lost the scent and were unable to locate them.

The suspect concealed his face below the nose during the robbery. He is described as a white male, about 5-07 and 150 pounds. He was wearing blue jeans and a black hooded sweatshirt. He had facial acne and it appeared he had a shaved head. The second subject was also male, wearing blue jeans and a black sweatshirt.

The Marysville Police Department is asking for the public’s help in identifying the subjects responsible for this crime. Anyone who may have information is asked to call detectives at 360.363.8326

Further inquiries regarding this press release should be directed to Commander Robb Lamoureux at the numbers or e-mail listed above.

Wednesday, February 01, 2012

Arrest in the death of Buckmaster
On January 31, 2012 at approximately 7:00pm, Sheriffs Office deputies made an arrest in the death of Mr. Pat Buckmaster.

Monday, January 30, 2012

Homeless count shows increase
Early data collected during last weeks annual Point in Time homeless count show a slight increase over numbers collected during 2011.

Monday, January 23, 2012

100 acres near Maltby - only $9.7 million
Snohomish County completed Monday the purchase of 100 acres near Maltby from the University of Washington.

Thursday, January 19, 2012

Clearing roads of snow and storm debris
Commutes will remain difficult through the night and into Friday as this winter storm continues to pack a punch.

Wednesday, January 18, 2012

County crews stay ahead of snow
Snohomish County road crews stayed ahead of the worst weather this week by continually clearing snow-covered streets following advance preparations made last fall.

Tuesday, January 17, 2012

Crews will remain on duty in Snohomish County
Crews will remain on duty until roads are clear and temperatures warm. As temperatures return to normal, heavy melting and possible urban flooding are to be expected, especially in south Snohomish County, officials say.

Monday, January 16, 2012

Snohomish Vehicle Pursuit & Arrest
Deputies attempted to stop the vehicle and served the arrest warrant, however the driver sped off. The pursuit traveled northbound on Broadway Avenue at speeds of about 60mph.

Thursday, January 12, 2012

Release of Level 3 Sex Offenders
Leidig, Elijah Demetri, DOB: 5-8-1986, 57 230 Lbs Black hair Brown Eyes. OGrady, Eric James DOB: 2-21-1977 63 200 Lbs Brown Hair Hazel Eyes.

Sunday, January 08, 2012

Transit Prepares for Service Changes
New bus schedules, route information now online. New bus schedules and route information for Community Transits Feb. 20 service change are now online at www.communitytransit.org.

Friday, January 06, 2012

Transit Grants Vehicles to Service Groups
Community Transit Grants Vehicles to Service Groups - 106 vehicles awarded to local groups through Van GO program since 2000

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