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Andy Illyn named new Mukilteo police chief
Interim Police Chief Andy Illyn can drop interim from his title. The City Council unanimously approved Illyn's appointment as police chief during Monday's meeting. Illyn had been... — Updated 10/4/2023
No injuries reported at apartment fire
No injuries were reported at a fire at the On the Green at Harbour Pointe apartment complex early Friday morning. The Mukilteo Fire Department, along with crews from the Everett,... — Updated 9/29/2023
Police Beat
Sept. 19 Vehicle theft 5000 blk. 84th St. SW. A resident reported her vehicle was stolen. Parking dispute 600 blk. 3rd St. A caller complained about a parked vehicle. Police determi... — Updated 9/28/2023 Full story
Police arrest fleeing driver following vehicle crash
Mukilteo Police arrested a juvenile male in a stolen vehicle Tuesday afternoon after he attempted to flee from police. The incident began near Front Street and Mukilteo Speedway... — Updated 9/27/2023
Introducing Mukilteo's Police Chief for a Day
It was quite a week for Theo Smith. On Tuesday, Sept. 5, the 9-year-old Mukilteo boy was officially sworn in as the City's Police Chief for a Day by Mayor Joe Marine. Theo, his... — Updated 9/20/2023
Man arrested by Mukilteo Police dies in Snohomish County jail
A 38-year-old man arrested by Mukilteo Police was found dead at the Snohomish County Jail just before 8 a.m. Thursday, Sept. 7. The man was housed with two other inmates in the jail's medical housing unit on a medical detox watch.... — Updated 9/20/2023
Police Beat
Sept. 5 Property lost/found. 600 blk. Front St. A man reported losing his wallet at Lighthouse Park. Downed bird Mukilteo Speedway/2nd St. A caller reported seeing an injured hawk... — Updated 9/13/2023
Police Beat
Aug. 31 Collision 11700 blk. Mukilteo Speedway. One vehicle rear-ended another vehicle. No injuries were reported. Trespass 11700 blk. Mukilteo Speedway. A panhandler was trespassed... — Updated 9/6/2023
Paine Field Fire supports wildland firefighting efforts
Paine Field Fire was deployed in August to help battle the Gray Fire near Medical Lake. Lt. Schuyler Murphy and Firefighter Nic Nicholson were on the Gray Fire for more than a week... — Updated 9/6/2023
Community helps the police 'Cram the Cruiser'
Mukilteo Police officers, including an enthusiastic junior officer, collected non-perishable items for the Mukilteo Food Bank last weekend outside of QFC. The annual "Cram the... — Updated 9/6/2023
Mukilteo firefighters rescue injured person near 92nd Street Park
The Mukilteo Fire Department and members of South County Fire rescued a person who appeared to have fallen in the brush near the 92nd Street Park trailhead. Fire personnel with the... — Updated 8/31/2023
Police Beat
Aug. 24 Recovery The King County Sheriff's Office informed Mukilteo Police that it has recovered some stolen Mukilteo license plates. Suspicious 5200 blk. 87th Pl. SW. A resident... — Updated 8/30/2023
Police Beat
Aug. 20 Wanted vehicle found 700 blk. Loveland Ave. Officers discovered that an abandoned vehicle was involved in a Snohomish County Sheriff's Office call. Officers contacted their... — Updated 8/23/2023
Woman shot, killed in Picnic Point incident
A woman is dead after a triple shooting in the Keeler’s Corner area of Snohomish County, according to Snohomish County Sheriff’s spokesperson Courtney O’Keefe. Deputies... — Updated 8/16/2023
Learning what it takes to be a cop
Luis Rodriguez Lopez’s heart was pounding. On his first day on the job as a Mukilteo Police officer, Rodriguez Lopez had just pulled over a vehicle for speeding near Kamiak High S... — Updated 8/9/2023
Police Beat
Aug. 1 Collision Paine Field Blvd./84th St. SW. Two vehicles were involved in a collision. There were no injuries and neither vehicle needed to be towed. Collision 11700 blk.... — Updated 8/9/2023
Jail overdoses traced to inmate who swallowed fentanyl baggie
Last month, Snohomish County Corrections staff reached out to the Snohomish Regional Drug Task Force (SRDTF) regarding a 36-year-old jail inmate who was suspected to be in possession of narcotics. Based on the jail’s... — Updated 8/9/2023
Police Beat
July 26 Malicious mischief 5400 Harbour Pointe Blvd. A woman reported her vehicle had been tampered with. There was no damage to the vehicle. Video wanted 10500 blk. 47th Pl. W. A... — Updated 8/2/2023
New drug law seen as a step in the right direction
Interim Police Chief Andy Illyn sees the state Legislature’s recent passage of Senate Bill 5536, the so-called Blake Fix, as a positive development in the fight against illegal drugs. Illyn shared his assessment of the... — Updated 7/26/2023
Support 7 receives flags to honor veterans
The Edmonds Peter Puget Chapter of the Daughters of The American Revolution donated American flags recently to the nonprofit organization Support 7. The flags will be used on-scene so first-responder chaplains can honor veterans... — Updated 7/12/2023
Fatal motorcycle accidents increasing locally
With more motorcycles traveling on Washington's roads in the summer months than any other time of the year, officials are concerned that fatal motorcycle crashes continue to... — Updated 7/11/2023
3 suspects believed to be part of theft ring arrested
Three suspects believed to be part of an organized crime group responsible for over 200 burglaries – including in Mukilteo – were arrested Thursday, June 22. Detectives from the Snohomish County Sheriff’s Office, Lynnwood... — Updated 6/28/2023
Mukilteo Police Department to host 2023 Youth Academy
The Mukilteo Police Department is hosting the 2023 Police Youth Academy July 24-28 at Kamiak High School. Teens will have the opportunity to be exposed to public safety career fields through practical application and interaction... — Updated 6/28/2023