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30961 E Lake Morton Drive SE Crime & Safety Report

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Full report contains 20 offenders within 5 miles and 775 crime incidents in the last 12 months.

20 Registered Sex Offenders within 5 miles Near 30961 E Lake Morton Drive SE, Kent, WA 98042

7 Rape

9 Child Involved

3 Assault

6 Other

Name / Age / Tags	Arrest / Conviction	Address	Distance	Risk
LILLEY, ARTHUR MILTON 44 years old Child Involved Rapist Violent	22.021(a)(2)(B) - AGGRAVATED SEXUAL ASSAULT OF CHILD - 2024-10-03T02:57:29 22.021 - AGGRAVATED SEXUAL ASSAULT OF CHILD - 2024-10-03T02:57:29	28205 203RD AVE SE KENT, WA, 98042	1.6	Medium
BERGESON, DICKIE GENE 71 years old Child Involved Rapist	9A.44.073 - Rape of a child in the first degree 2024-12-23T08:39:18	3700TH BLOCK OF LEMON TREE LANE AUBURN, WA, 98092	4.8	Medium
GONZALEZ, RAFAEL MANUEL 62 years old Violent	9A.52.020 - Burglary in the first degree 2024-12-17T11:41:59 9A.36.021 - Assault in the second degree 2024-12-17T11:41:59 9A.88.010 - Indecent exposure 2024-12-17T11:41:59	18200 BLOCK OF SE 315 ST AUBURN, WA, 98092	0.9	High
HAAS, JEFFERY RAY 59 years old Child Involved Rapist	9A.44.130(11)(A) - Sex offender - felony - fail to register 2024-12-17T11:41:59 9A.44.073 - Rape of a child in the first degree 2024-12-17T11:41:59 9A.44.130(11)(A) - Sex offender - felony - fail to register (attempted) 2024-12-17T11:41:59	29900 BLOCK OF 114 WAY SE AUBURN, WA, 98092	4.9	Medium
MCDOWELL, ZELIMIR SHEM 43 years old	9A.44.130(11)(A) - Sex offender - felony - fail to register 2024-12-17T11:41:59	12400 BLOCK OF SE 320 ST AUBURN, WA, 98092	4.4	Medium

775 Crime & Incidents in the Last 12 Months

137 Severe

182 Medium

152 Low

304 Other

Crime	Location (Approx.)	Severity	Description
Robbery Report 07/16/2026 10:00 PM	132nd Ave SE, Kent, WA 98042	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch reports a robbery and assault at a Walgreens. A (age withheld) woman in the cosmetics area was reported bleeding from the head following a reported altercation. The suspected juvenile female reportedly left on a bus (route possibly 168), last seen heading northbound on 132nd (exact direction/bus details based on radio traffic).
Suspicious Activity 07/16/2026 07:35 PM	114th Pl SE, Auburn, WA 98092	MEDIUM	As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to reports of a suspicious RV parked and propped up near Southeast 114th Place, where neighbors had called about the vehicle on property marked with trespass signs. An officer stated they would make contact at the scene.
Weapons 07/16/2026 07:03 PM	Whitney Bridge Park, SE Green Valley Rd &, 218th Ave SE, Auburn, WA 98092	SERIOUS	As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch requested an area check after a report of shots heard near Whitney Bridge Park, and officers were asked to contact the reporting party.
Assault Report 07/16/2026 06:13 PM	SE 312th St & 124th Ave SE, Auburn, WA 98092	Unknown	As discussed during the dispatch call, officers reported probable cause for a possible second-degree assault and were also working through a potential sexual assault component. Fire crews were staged and later advised it was okay to enter. Officers coordinated a K9 track/search and attempted to set a perimeter around an apartment/complex while disseminating a suspect photo; the suspect may be on foot or in a vehicle. Locations mentioned include the area of SE 312th St & 124th Ave SE and Lehigh Elementary.
Fire 07/16/2026 06:04 PM	SE 312th St, Auburn, WA 98092	MEDIUM	As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews were dispatched to a reported fire-related call at an apartment complex on Southeast 312th Street in Auburn. The nature of the incident is not clearly specified in the radio traffic.

School	Distance
Grass Lake Elementary School	1.2 mi
Kentlake High School	1.3 mi
Lake View Elementary School	1.9 mi

Crime & Safety Report for 30961 E Lake Morton Drive SE, Kent, WA 98042