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UPDATE, 4:52 p.m. | Three people are in custody in connection with the stabbing, according to the Redmond Police Department. The stabbing victim is in stable condition. ORIGINAL POST | A stabbing victim has life-threatening injuries after an incident in Redmond this afternoon that police believe may have been a robbery. The victim is being taken to Harborview…

Police are warning gym customers about a spike in locker thefts reported in Eastside gyms over the past few weeks. Gyms in Bellevue, Issaquah, Kirkland and Redmond have all reported similar incidents of thieves breaking into lockers and then taking cash. The padlock or combination locks are often placed back on the locker afterward, so some…

Scammers pretending to be from the Internal Revenue Service have added a new twist when they call Redmond residents: A police department phone number shows up on the victims’ caller ID. That phone number, 425-556-2500, is a Redmond Police Department number, but it isn’t a number that’s displayed on caller ID when police officers and staff…

The conditions of a Redmond man and his 4-year-old son have improved since they were hospitalized following a suspected heroin overdose, according to the Redmond Police Department. In a news release, the department said the father has been transferred to police custody and booked into the King County Jail on attempted first-degree murder and related charges. Police and…

The Redmond man and his 4-year-old son, who were hospitalized yesterday following a suspected heroin overdose, remain in stable condition, police said this morning. Both are sedated and police have not had a chance to talk to them, according to Lt. Charlie Gorman. Suspected drugs and drug paraphernalia found in their home has been seized as evidence, but Gorman said it may take…

A young woman was arrested Monday morning after she walked into a Redmond Safeway supermarket and told an employee the store needed to be evacuated. The 19-year-old Redmond woman walked into the Safeway, 17246 Redmond Way, around 10 a.m. Monday wearing a mask and hooded sweatshirt pulled up around her face, according to the Redmond Police Department. The woman said…

Almost one year after Lorill Sinclaire Bryden disappeared, the Redmond Police Department is still seeking help in finding her. Family and friends say the 49-year-old Redmond woman would not have voluntarily been out of touch since she was last seen on Nov. 8, according to police. Bryden is 5-foot-8, 145 pounds, with blonde/auburn…

Redmond police say two fires in the past two days at a mobile home park are suspicious. The first fire occurred yesterday morning at 10:15 and caused what police described as minimal damage to a detached shed at the park in the 11400 block of Avondale Road Northeast. The second fire occurred around 8 this morning, also causing minimal…

Redmond police say a man attempted to lure an 11-year-old girl this morning outside her elementary school. Police say the girl had been dropped off on the east side of 166th Avenue Northeast, near Redmond Elementary School, when she was approached from behind by a man at around 7:45 a.m.  The man grabbed the girl’s wrist, and asked if…

A man was killed on Redmond Way last night in a collision that was witnessed by an off-duty police officer. The Redmond officer was filling up his gas tank at a Shell Station near the 18000 block of Redmond Way around 10 p.m. when he heard tires squealing, according to Redmond police. He looked up and saw a car…