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Infographic from the King County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office showing the number of retail crime filings through June each year since 2021. Courtesy photo.

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Prosecutor’s office: Retail crime cases increasing since 2021

This increase was attributed to the implementation of a prosecutor dedicated to working full-time on retail crime case…

King County’s Maleng Regional Justice Center in Kent that houses one of the county’s two jails. The other jail is in downtown Seattle. FILE PHOTO

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Man pleads guilty to lesser charge in shooting death

Victim’s body was found in his mother’s car in Auburn.

Auburn Police Department vehicle. Courtesy Photo

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Elderly female scammed out of $5,000 | Auburn police blotter

From the Auburn police log.

Auburn Police Department vehicle. Courtesy Photo

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Man with lip infection arrested | Auburn police blotter

From the Auburn police log.

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King County felony juvenile diversion program is paused

This decision came after it was revealed that 53.2% of participating juveniles with low-level felonies reoffend within two…

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Police seek suspect in Bigfoot Java armed robbery

The suspect held the baristas at gunpoint before stealing the tip jar.

A screenshot of the approximate location where the shooting occurred. Photo courtesy of Washington State Department of Transportation.

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Detectives searching for witnesses to SR 18 shooting

On Aug. 6, it was reported that a black or silver Honda fired at a silver Toyota Corolla.

Savannah Hopper and her attorney Naresh Rajan during her sentencing hearing. Photo by Joshua Solorzano/Sound Publishing

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Auburn woman sentenced for crash that killed her 12-year-old child

The Enumclaw crash, where the vehicle traveled almost 700 feet, left her child dead at the scene.

Left to right: Dowers driving away with the victim’s car right after stealing it and the ghost gun used in the robbery. From court documents.

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Man caught in Auburn after carjacking is sentenced

He received a six-year federal prison sentence.

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King County man pleads guilty to multiple sex offenses

He admitted to sexually abusing 10 minor girls, including one in Auburn.

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Gun brandished during dispute at Walmart | Auburn police blotter

From the Auburn police log.

A photo of Justin Jay Andrew from his obituary. Courtesy of M B Daniel Mortuary Service LLC.

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Man sentenced for January 2023 Auburn murder

He received nearly 16 years in prison while his codefendant awaits trial.

A photo of a pill press and fentanyl powder from Elias’ lab. Courtesy photos

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Auburn man manufacturing fentanyl pills sentenced to 11 years

He was also a counselor for at-risk youth at the same time that he manufactured and sold drugs.

Auburn Police Department vehicle. Courtesy Photo

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Juveniles attempting to steal car arrested | Auburn police blotter

From the Auburn police log.

Left to right: A group of nearby baseball players who ran away, and then some dove to the ground during the gunfire. Courtesy photos.

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Man charged for May 2024 Auburn shooting

There were over 90 rounds fired during the shooting at Isaac Evans Park.

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Bullet hole in a house | Auburn police blotter

From the Auburn police log.

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Juvenile eluding police | Auburn police blotter

From the Auburn police log.

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Auburn police to encrypt radio communication in 2026

The department’s chief said safety and securing sensitive information are the main factors driving the switch.

A photo near where WSP initially blocked off the road because of the crash. Courtesy photo.

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Auburn man arrested after crash, impairment suspected

He was booked into jail on a vehicular assault investigation.

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Property damaged by fireworks | Auburn police blotter

From the Auburn police log.