Crime

A man was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence in Burien after refusing to comply with deputies and attempting to flee, according to the Burien Police Department. The The post Second Burien DUI arrest ends in fight with deputies Friday appeared first on The B-Town (Burien) Blog.

A driver with a prior conviction for vehicular homicide was arrested early Friday, Oct. 10, on suspicion of felony DUI after being stopped by a Burien deputy, according to the The post Burien Police arrest driver with prior vehicular homicide conviction on DUI charge appeared first on The B-Town (Burien) Blog.

Burien Police Department deputies arrested a suspect in a domestic violence incident Thursday morning, Oct. 9, 2025, after responding to a call around 10 a.m., according to the department. Police The post Burien Police deputies arrest suspect in domestic violence case appeared first on The B-Town (Burien) Blog.

A Burien Police deputy arrested a man wanted on a felony burglary warrant earlier this week after recognizing him during a routine patrol, according to the Burien Police Department. The The post Burien Police arrest man wanted on felony burglary warrant appeared first on The B-Town (Burien) Blog.

A man was arrested Monday night, Oct. 6 at the Burien Transit Center after deputies found a firearm in his vehicle, according to the Burien Police Department. Deputies contacted the The post Police arrest convicted felon with ‘un-serialized pistol’ at Burien Transit Center Monday night appeared first on The B-Town (Burien) Blog.

Burien Police arrested a man on multiple felony charges after he allegedly impersonated a law enforcement officer and threatened to kill a driver during a confrontation late Tuesday night, Oct. The post Burien Police arrest armed suspect accused of impersonating officer, threatening driver appeared first on The B-Town (Burien) Blog.

Two more people were arrested and booked into jail after a Burien deputy spotted them smoking from a meth vapor bong during an area check Tuesday evening, Sept. 30, 2025, The post Burien Police arrest 2 more suspects Tuesday in second drug-related bust appeared first on The B-Town (Burien) Blog.

Local voters will see Proposition No. 1 on their Nov. 4, 2025 General Election ballot, a city-backed measure designed to provide new funding for public safety in Burien, according to The post Burien voters to decide on Prop. 1 public safety levy on Nov. 4; opponents raise concerns appeared first on The B-Town (Burien) Blog.

Burien Police deputies arrested a man and woman on multiple warrants after spotting them trespassing and engaging in drug activity at a local business Tuesday afternoon, Sept. 30, 2025. Police The post Burien Police arrest 2 on warrants after drug activity observed Tuesday afternoon appeared first on The B-Town (Burien) Blog.

From our sister site ILoveKent.net: A Kent Police shoplifting emphasis at a business on the city’s East Hill last week led to seven arrests and the recovery of hundreds of The post Shoplifting suspect arrested after ‘secreting expensive packs of meat in his pants,’ police say appeared first on The B-Town (Burien) Blog.

[EDITOR’S NOTE: The following is a Letter to the Editor, written and submitted by a verified Burien resident. It represents the opinion of the author, and does not necessarily reflect the The post LETTER: El Pique owners: ‘We ask readers not to conflate the actions of one individual with the values of our family or our restaurant’ appeared first on The B-Town (Burien) Blog.

A South King Fire & Rescue engine was struck at high speed Sunday morning, Sept. 21, 2025 while firefighters were responding to a rollover crash on I-5, injuring a firefighter The post Fire truck struck on I-5 while responding to rollover crash Sunday morning appeared first on The B-Town (Burien) Blog.

FOLLOWUP: In a follow-up to our earlier report that did not identify the location, police have confirmed the Burien restaurant where a drug trafficking suspect was accused of selling narcotics The post FOLLOWUP: Burien drug arrest update names El Pique restaurant as location tied to trafficking case appeared first on The B-Town (Burien) Blog.

A woman was arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence after a collision outside a Safeway store in Burien on Thursday night, Sept. 18, according to the Burien Police The post DUI arrest made after collision outside Burien Safeway Thursday night appeared first on The B-Town (Burien) Blog.

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Burien Police officers arrested two suspects on Thursday, Sept. 18, after responding within minutes to a shoplifting incident at Grocery Outlet and an armed robbery at the Bank of America The post Shoplifting at Grocery Outlet, robbery at Bank of America lead to two back-to-back arrests in Burien Thursday appeared first on The B-Town (Burien) Blog.

A driver was arrested in Burien Thursday morning, Sept. 18, 2025 after deputies found him unconscious behind the wheel of a running vehicle with drug paraphernalia in his lap, according The post Man passed out in car with drug paraphernalia in lap arrested by Burien Police appeared first on The B-Town (Burien) Blog.

UPDATE: Washington State Patrol detectives are asking the public for help identifying a driver involved in a fatal hit-and-run crash on SR 509 near White Center on Saturday night, Sept. The post UPDATE: Washington State Patrol releases new photo/details of car sought in Sept. 13 SR 509 motorcyclist fatal hit and run appeared first on The B-Town (Burien) Blog.

A months-long narcotics investigation launched in Burien led to the arrest of a suspected drug trafficker accused of distributing methamphetamine and cocaine across multiple Puget Sound cities, according to the The post Burien Police say drug sales tied to local restaurant sparked recent meth/cocaine bust appeared first on The B-Town (Burien) Blog.

A man was arrested late Monday night, Sept. 15 after Burien deputies found him unconscious in a running vehicle near a school, along with a gun, ammunition and more than The post Ghost gun and meth seized after Burien Police find man unconscious in running car by school appeared first on The B-Town (Burien) Blog.

A Federal Way man pleaded guilty this week in U.S. District Court in Seattle for his role in a scheme that funneled millions of dollars in stolen goods through a The post Feds seize 74,000 stolen items, charge two tied to Burien storefront and online sales scheme appeared first on The B-Town (Burien) Blog.

The King County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office this week charged Marvin Ortiz Montecinos with two counts of first degree murder in the deaths of Victoria Aparicio Cruz and Yaneth Gomez Hernandez The post Prosecutors charge suspect with two counts of murder in Burien double stabbing appeared first on The B-Town (Burien) Blog.

A 29-year-old man has been booked into King County Jail as a suspect in a deadly double stabbing that occurred last Monday, Sept. 8 in Burien, according to the King The post King County Sheriff’s Office confirms arrest related to last Monday’s double stabbing murder in Burien appeared first on The B-Town (Burien) Blog.

UPDATE: Washington State Patrol (WSP) detectives are seeking witnesses after a hit and run collision killed a motorcycle rider on southbound SR 509 near Meyers Way late Saturday, Sept. 13, The post UPDATE: Washington State Patrol seeks witnesses in fatal hit and run on SR 509 near Meyers Way appeared first on The B-Town (Burien) Blog.

A Burien man accused of killing cats and making death threats against his father has been charged with four felonies in King County Superior Court. According to charging documents, Devon The post Burien man accused of drowning three cats and threatening to kill his father appeared first on The B-Town (Burien) Blog.