Crime & Safety
Shoreline, Woodinville Police Capture Commercial Burglar
The suspect was arrested in Shoreline and was found with property stolen from Woodinville, according to police.
SHORELINE, WA - A commercial burglary that happened on Sunday came to a conclusion on Monday in Shoreline. The two police departments worked together to find similarities between the crimes and recover items stolen from the Woodinville burglary.
On Sunday, two businesses next door to each in Woodinville were burglarized. The next day, Shoreline police caught a man trying to break into a business in that city. The Shoreline burglar was using the same method used in the Woodinville burglaries.
Alerted of the Shoreline arrest, a Woodinville detective got a warrant to search the suspect's car. Inside, he found items stolen from the Woodinville businesses the day before. The suspect was jailed on burglary charges, according to Woodinville police.
Find out what's happening in Shoreline-Lake Forest Parkfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Both Woodinville and Shoreline police are partner agencies staffed with personnel from the King County Sheriff's Office.
Image via Shutterstock
Find out what's happening in Shoreline-Lake Forest Parkfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.