Burien Police are asking the public’s help identifying a man they say stole yard-maintenance tools from a vehicle while the business owner was working nearby on Aug. 12, 2025.
According to the King County Sheriff’s Office, the suspect is believed to have taken a hedge trimmer and weed eater from the back of the owner’s truck.
The theft reportedly occurred while the owner was occupied working close by.
Police describe the suspect as having tattoos on his left arm.

Authorities are urging anyone with information to call 206-296-3311 and reference case number C25024386.
Burien police are trying to track down this man, who stole yard equipment (including a hedge trimmer and weed eater) out of a truck on August 12th, while the business owner was working nearby. He has tattoos on his left arm.
— King County Sheriff's Office (@kingcosoPIO) August 21, 2025
Call 206-296-3311 with any info. Case #: C25024386 pic.twitter.com/Q7jNQoakKP