Postal carrier robbed in Edmonds, man on-the-loose
Jan 17, 2024, 6:16 AM
(Edmonds Police Department)
(Edmonds Police Department)
Police in Edmonds Tuesday issued a public safety alert for a man they say robbed a U.S. Postal carrier Tuesday evening.
According to a post from Edmonds PD on “X”, 聽it happened just after 5:30 PM in the 7200 block of 179th St. SW.
They report the suspect stole mailbox keys for several mail routes in Edmonds, including apartment and public lockboxes.
The robber is described as a Black male in his 20’s, about 5′ 10″,聽 weighing around 150 lbs, his hair in 5-inch long tight dreadlocks.
The suspect was reportedly wearing a blue disposable surgical mask and a black puffy jacket.
Police describe the getaway car as a black, Nissan-style sedan.
They ask if you see someone matching the description, do not approach him, but instead call 9-1-1.
