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Bonney Lake Authorities Seek Owners of Recovered Vintage Items Following Arrest of Suspected UPS Impersonator

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Published on February 23, 2025
Bonney Lake Authorities Seek Owners of Recovered Vintage Items Following Arrest of Suspected UPS ImpersonatorSource: Youtube/Pierce County Sheriff's Office

The arrest of a suspected UPS impersonator in Bonney Lake took an unexpected turn when a search of the suspect’s vehicle revealed a collection of potentially stolen vintage items. According to the Pierce County Sheriff's Department, authorities are now working to return items such as comic books, old film cameras, stamp collections, and a vintage replica World War II firearm to their rightful owners. They are encouraging residents of Bonney Lake, Buckley, Orting, and Sumner to come forward if they have recently experienced burglaries involving similar items.

Local authorities are continuing their efforts to identify the rightful owners of the items, as part of an ongoing investigation into a series of burglaries that may have resulted in residents losing their valued possessions. Residents in the affected areas who have experienced theft or noticed missing items matching the description of the recovered goods are encouraged to come forward. The Sheriff’s Department has provided details on how to report missing items or verify ownership.

Individuals seeking to reclaim their possessions will need to provide proof of ownership, such as photographs, receipts, or other relevant documentation. Local authorities are continuing their efforts to secure the affected neighborhoods and prevent future incidents of impersonation and theft.