The Tukwila Police Department has partnered with the Preventing Auto Theft Through Regional Operational Links (PATROL) Task Force to distribute free steering wheel lock devices (aka “The Club”) to the owners of Honda Accords and Civics manufactured between 1991 to 1998.  These are some of the most commonly targeted vehicles by auto thieves.
Ten area police [...]

According to KING5.com, a suspected car prowler was arrested last Monday, he made several threats to blow up the Tukwila Police station, with comments specific enough to face bomb threat charges.
After William Joseph Madden, 33, was arrested early Monday in the 14700 block of 58th Ave S., he was alleged to have made several [...]

According to our news partners at The Seattle Times, a Tukwila woman has been indicted on 10 counts of wire and mail fraud stemming from alleged thefts from Home Depot when she was an assistant to the company’s regional vice president.
The Times reports that Lori Wilson is accused of using her position to access the [...]

Early Saturday morning (Jan. 23rd) a Metro bus driver, 56, was assaulted in Tukwila, receiving injuries that sent her to Valley Medical Center.
And as police were converging on the scene, a King County Sheriff’s police cruiser crashed into one from a Tukwila Police officer. The Tukwila officer was treated at the scene, while the [...]

[ December 4, 2009; 4:00 pm to 11:00 pm. ] A special “Tip-A-Cop” fundraiser is being held by the Tukwila Police Department this Friday night, Dec. 4th to help raise money for the families of the Lakewood Police Officers killed last Sunday (Nov. 29th).

The fundraiser will be at the Claim Jumper Restaurant (located at 5901 S. 180th Street in Tukwila), beginning at 4pm, and all [...]

Sunday morning (Nov. 29th) four Lakewood Police Officers were shot and killed in a coffee shop when a suspect suddenly opened fire. Once of the victims, Sgt. Mark Renninger, served eight years with the Tukwila Police Department.
Here’s the most recent report:
Sergeant Mark Renninger, Officer Tina Griswold, Officer Greg Richards, and Officer Ronald Owen were [...]

Friday afternoon (Nov. 6th), shortly after Seattle Police Officer Timothy Brenton’s memorial concluded, a suspect named Christopher J. Monfort was shot outside his apartment building in Tukwila, prompting a massive outpouring of police to the area.
Police were apparently serving a search warrant on Monfort, 41, when he pulled out a weapon. He was shot [...]