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Lynnwood Police Department 19321 44th Ave. W. Lynnwood, WA 98036
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
LYNNWOOD, WA (April 1st, 2025) - Retail theft emphasis at Lynnwood Fred Meyer on 44th Ave W.
On 3/29/2025, officers and detectives with the Lynnwood Police Department conducted a special retail theft emphasis at the Lynnwood Fred Meyer. Lynnwood officers made a total of 17 arrests and 1 trespass. Over half of the individuals arrested were not residents of Lynnwood. During this theft emphasis, detectives observed individuals confidently “shopping” in Fred Meyer, loading up shopping carts, and walking directly out the store without making any attempt to try to conceal the stolen merchandise. The Lynnwood Police Department is committed to making our city a fun and safe place to visit and shop. This agency will continue to conduct retail theft enforcement through the summer. Please do not come to Lynnwood to steal from our community. If you do, you will be held accountable to include arrest and possible jail time. Thank you.
Commander Joe Dickinson LPDMedia@LynnwoodWa.Gov
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