Crime

Puyallup Police looking for arsonist who started DeCoursey Park fire

A building at Puyallup’s DeCoursey Park was damaged by fire on Jan. 5. Police are looking for an arsonist.
A building at Puyallup’s DeCoursey Park was damaged by fire on Jan. 5. Police are looking for an arsonist. Courtesy

Puyallup Police are asking for help in catching an arsonist involved in a fire that damaged a building at DeCoursey Park earlier this month.

An outbuilding was damaged in a fire on the evening of Jan. 5. The building, used for restrooms and storage, was part of the park since 1971, according to a department comment posted on Twitter.

The department asks for tips to be sent to 253-770-3343 or email puyalluppd@ci.puyallup.wa.us.

This story was originally published January 15, 2016 at 1:08 PM with the headline "Puyallup Police looking for arsonist who started DeCoursey Park fire."

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