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Federal Way Mayor Jim Ferrell shaking a new police recruit’s hand. Photo by Keelin Everly-Lang/The Mirror

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How the Federal Way Police Department handles overtime

Several factors lead to officers working extra hours.

Courtesy Photo, Federal Way Police

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Theft suspects jump over the counter at store | Federal Way police blotter

From the Federal Way police log.

Firearms found inside the Federal Way stash house. From court documents.

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Renton man sentenced for drug trafficking

He was supposed to turn himself in and received an additional five years when stopped with drugs.

The Apple Massage location in May 2023. File photo

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Woman running illegal Federal Way massage parlor sentenced

She now runs a coffee shop at the mall.

Federal Way police vehicle. File photo

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Scammed for Morgan Wallen tickets | Federal Way police blotter

From the Federal Way police log.

Federal Way police vehicle. File photo

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15 people fighting | Federal Way police blotter

From the Federal Way police log.

Left to right: Tables at his sentencing, and Andre Davis. Courtesy photo

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Man given 22-year sentence for 2021 fatal shooting

The defendant allegedly shot the man because his driving threatened him.

Left to right: Photos of Altyn Grinnell Stevens from his obituary and GoFundMe post.
Left to right: Photos of Altyn Grinnell Stevens from his obituary and GoFundMe post.

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Federal Way man sentenced for crash that killed baby

The defendant received a two-and-a-half-year sentence, in the middle of the sentencing range.

Photo courtesy of the Federal Way Police Department.

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Federal Way Police Department to encrypt communications in 2026

This move will only allow first responders to listen to their communications.

Tayjuan Trevion Fletcher’s Department of Corrections mugshot. Courtesy photo

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Federal Way man sentenced to 30 years for double homicide

The court granted him an exceptional downward sentence due to his age.

Photo courtesy of the Federal Way Police Department

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Necklace scam at Walmart parking lot | Federal Way police blotter

From the Federal Way police log.

Different angles of the toe found on the beach. From WSP records request.

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Owner of toe found at Dash Point State Park is located

The owner wishes to remain anonymous.

Federal Way Community Center is at 876 S. 333rd St. (File photo)

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Federal Way opening cooling center July 15 and 16

The Community Center will act as a cooling center that will be open from noon on July 15,…

Left to right: Photos of Altyn Grinnell Stevens from his obituary and GoFundMe post.

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Federal Way man pleads guilty to crash that killed baby

A Federal Way man has pleaded guilty to vehicular homicide and vehicular assault following an October 2024 crash…

Sederberg and Vader. Courtesy photos

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Distinguished Federal Way police dog Vader retires

After seven years on the job, due to health reasons, Vader will transition to civilian life as a…

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Left to right: Green’s mugshot and Taylor on his motorcycle.

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Man sentenced for 2022 crash that killed motorcyclist in Federal Way

The crash happened at 21st Avenue SW and SW 356th Street.

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Hitchhikers rob man | Federal Way police blotter

From the Federal Way police log.

The toe found on the beach. From WSP records request.

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Human toe found at Dash Point State Park

The man who found it said it was an odd thing to stumble across on Father’s Day.

File photo

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Alleged shooting involving woman and children | Federal Way Police Blotter

From the Federal Way police log.

Federal Way Municipal Court Judge David Larson speaks at the fifth annual Substance Use Recovery Conference held June 25 at Green River College in Auburn. Photo by Joshua Solorzano/Sound Publishing

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Fifth annual Substance Use Recovery Conference: ‘Together We Can’

This year’s conference was held June 25 at Green River College in Auburn.