In the News

With as many agencies as Crime Stoppers of Puget Sound supports, it’s not a surprise that we’re called on by the local media to offer insight into the crime fighting and law enforcement world. We’ve compiled a few stories below that we’d like to share, featuring members of our organization.

Stories

January 09, 2023 • Seattle Weekly

Our Executive Director Jim Fuda joined Lee Callahan on 96.5 JACK-FM’s Seattle Weekly to discuss his work with Crime Stoppers of Puget Sound. They also discussed how the organization works and encourages community members to assist local law enforcement agencies in the fight against crime in King, Snohomish, Kitsap, Island, and Whatcom counties. Listen here.

October 18, 2022

Crime Stoppers Executive Director Jim Fuda provided KIRO 7 News with his expert opinion and experience to debunk the recent Seattle serial killer social media posts. Watch here.

September 30, 2021

Crime Stoppers Executive Director Jim Fuda encourages people to tip via the P3Tips app to help solve a triple homicide outside of a bar in Des Moines, WA. Watch here.

July 1, 2021

Crime Stoppers Executive Director Jim Fuda joins David Rose and Jamie Tompkins of Q13 FOX to explain the memorial service for the fallen Seattle Police officer Lexi Harris at T-Mobile Park. Watch here.

April 21, 2021

Crime Stoppers Executive Director Jim Fuda represented Crime Stoppers of the Puget Sound on the Bellevue Chamber’s Minute of Need. He explained how the 501(c)3 non-profit organization is devoted to working with the public as well as arresting and convicting criminals. Watch here.

March 5, 2021

On the NTD Evening News, Crime Stoppers Executive Director Jim Fuda explained the factors that led to Seattle’s increased homicide rate. Read more.

November 20, 2020

Crime Stoppers Coordinator Myrle Carner was profiled on an episode of “Making the Case: Crimes Against Kids,” a true crime podcast hosted by Avery Mann. During the episode, Myrle reveals how some of the toughest cases were solved by anonymous tips, and how the public remains one of law enforcement’s greatest crime fighting assets. Listen here.

November 1, 2020

Crime Stoppers of Puget Sound Director Jim Fuda explains to KOMO News 4 that Seattle Police are taking a different approach to protests in preparation for the 2020 election results. Read more.

September 21, 2020

When a bunch of street racers choose Pioneer Square to conduct illegal street racing, Crime Stoppers of Puget Sound Director Jim Fuda steps in to shine some light on the situation for locals. Read more.

July 21, 2020

Crime Stoppers of Puget Sound Director Jim Fuda joins Paul E. Casey on 1150 AM KKNW for a two-part series about Black Lives Matter. The first episode is titled, “From Tragedy to Hope: It’s Time for Community Policing.”

July 1, 2020

After the Seattle Police reclaim their East Precinct, Crime Stoppers of Puget Sound Director Jim Fuda offers his perspective on how they should proceed moving forward to protect their buildings and property, and ensure a takeover doesn’t happen again. Read more.