Crime & Safety

Serial Burglar Targeted Local Homes For Sale

The alleged burglar used his father's real estate connections to find the homes.

WOODINVILLE, WA - An alleged serial burglar is facing charges that he broke into homes in several counties. Paul Kalchik is accused of breaking into homes in Redmond, Woodinville, Shoreline, and other towns. KIRO 7 reported that he used his father's Northwest Multiple Listing Service account to find for-sale homes to target.

Kalchik has already been imprisoned twice and was released in October after serving time on a drug-related charge. He is currently serving time in Pierce County Jail.

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