Police looking for man suspected of 14 burglaries

MOUNTLAKE TERRACE, Wash. — Mountlake Terrace police are searching for a man suspected of burglarizing at least 14 homes.

The burglaries happened in the past couple of weeks and five were reported on Saturday evening, law enforcement officials said.

Investigators said the burglaries can be attributed to a 27-year-old Lynnwood man identified as Justin Jakobsen. Police said evidence obtained in several of the crimes points to Jakobsen.

Anyone with information on Jakobsen’s whereabouts is asked to call 911.

Jakobsen is suspected of targeting single-family homes.

Below is surveillance video showing the person of interest in the burglaries.


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