Lake Forest Park Police Blotter 8-9 to 8-15-2010

By Diane Hettrick (Categories are my creation)

Families are Forever

8-9….Police station. Grandson kicked out of the house by grandfather, still sleeping in his car at Towne Center. Police warned him that he might be Trespassed.

8-12…160xx 30 NE. Wants fiancee’s daughter’s boyfriend Trespassed.

8-12…182xx Ballinger. Juvenile runaway. Gone two days, called once, came home. Was at friend’s house.

Door to Door Peddlers – not without permits, buddy!

8-9….204xx 55 Pl NE. Peddler selling window and door replacements. No permit. Police contacted on street. Waiting for supervisor to pick up crew.

8-11…35 NE/NE 160. 2 different callers report magazine salesmen.

8-11…162xx 37 NE. Several magazine peddlers in area. Contacted and told to leave.

Noisy

8-10…33xx NE 182. Renters next door have loud music, loud voices.

8-12…36xx NE 155, apartments. Building employee called about a tenant who shouts to himself. Police advised to apply their own codes and building rules.

8-12…45 NE/Shore Dr NE. Guy driving around with very loud stereo.

8-13…NE 147/37 NE. Fireworks.

8-14…170xx28 NE. Loud teen band.

8-14…186xx 41 Pl NE. Heard a loud blast. Gun?

Scary

8-12…35xx NE 148. Subject awakened by roommate who was yelling and slamming things. Unknown why so upset. Left house – no police response needed.

8-14…159xx 41 NE. Mom and son just moved in with her parents. They heard knocking on window and then noises in the kitchen. Parents in bed at other end of house. Police find no sign of forced entry. Parents think it was fireworks.

8-14…170xx Hamlin Rd NE. Car with Arizona or Texas plates cruising up and down the street. Afraid he was casing the neighborhood. (Or looking for an address. –Ed.)

Grumpy

8-12…185xx 29 NE. 4 kids playing soccer in the street. Neighbor complained about noise and cops asked kids to go home.

8-14…5433 NE 200 Pl. Husband on sailing trip, couldn’t reach wife by phone, so called police for a welfare check. She was away for the afternoon and extremely annoyed that he called the cops. Cops called husband to tell him his wife was ok. He’s happy and relieved. She’s annoyed and p-o’d.

Druggy

8-10…145xx Bothell, business parking lot. Boyfriend called about his 21 year old girlfriend who was in a heroin overdose. Aid responded, she was unconscious but breathing, took to hospital. Police took boyfriend into custody on drug charges.

8-13…165xx Bothell. Traffic stop. K-9 found drug pipe in car. Confiscated, warned.

8-15…40 NE/Ballinger. Drunk walking down street, going to Kenmore. Police gave him a ride.

8-15…177xx 28 NE. Items missing from car. Caller thinks ex-wife may have pawned for drugs. Wanted to know if homeowner’s insurance would pay. No case, as wife can explain why her prints are in the car.

Creepy

8-9….41xx NE 165. Took domestic violence suspect into custody and booked into King County juvenile.

8-11…175xx 33 NE. Woman involved in road rage incident on freeway. Vehicles collided and State Patrol took a report. When she got home, the guy she collided with was parked in front of her driveway. She went to LFP Police. Police spoke to him at his residence and got “an attitude problem.” Advised her to file a report with State Patrol and call 911 if she sees him again.

8-14…174xx Ballinger. Road rage. Male driver harassing female driver. She pulled into mall, he was right on her bumper, yelled “You f—ing b---.” Could not locate him.

Goofy

8-13…163xx 35 NE. Car driving on wrong side of road took out four mailboxes. Left scene but car mirror broke off and left at scene.

8-15…162xx 37 NE. Neighbor smells strong odor of marijuana from house next door three times a day. His friend yelled at the neighbors to stop smoking dope, so they sprayed an obnoxious smelling deodorant spray. Police will continue to check.

Happy (outcome)

8-11…185xx 37 NE, LFP Elementary. Door left ajar. Swings shut but doesn’t latch.

8-12…204xx 55 Pl NE. Found baggie with white powder. Baking soda.

8-9….Towne Centre Starbucks. 70s male, told SB staff he had Alzheimer’s and was lost and wanted to know how to get home. Police said he seemed alert and just needed directions to I-405.

8-15…17425 Ballinger, Lyon Creek Park. Cell phone found.

Animals

8-14…174xx Ballinger. Bicyclist reported loose dog.

8-15…174xx Brookside. Left dog in hot car. Located owner and rescued dog.

8-15…162xx 41 NE. Dog got loose, but neighbor will babysit.

When bad things happen to good cars

8-10…148xx 37 NE. Hit and run. Company vehicle in residential driveway.

8-10…150xx Bothell Wy. Abandoned car.

8-11…151xx 37 NE. 3 cars tagged for 72 hour removal.

8-12…167xx Shore Dr NE. Stolen truck found. Steering column broken. Owner will send mechanic to assess.

8-12…170 NE/Bothell. Accident. Rear end collision.

8-12…Ballinger/Bothell. Rear end collision.

8-13…162xx 37 NE. Hit and run to parked car.

8-14…Towne Centre. Car towed by mall security for parking in restricted space at Farmers’ Market.

You wonder how little boys (girls?) live to grow up

8-13…185xx Ballinger. Kids, one on bicycle, one on motor bike, riding down Ballinger. No helmet, no license (motorbike), and no regard for vehicles. Warned.

8-14…165xx Beach Dr NE. 3 juveniles with skateboards in street.

8-15…167xx 39 NE. Juvenile runaway.

Your money would be safer under your mattress

8-10…174xx Ballinger, Bank of America. Unknown person went into bank and withdrew $1,300 from victim’s account.

Crime prevention or wasting police time?

8-10…169xx 26 NE. Motion alarm from two doors of residence. Owner home.

8-10…158xx 36 NE. Patio door alarm. Outside appears secure.

8-10…171xx 32 NE. Garage door alarm. Cancelled by alarm company.

8-10…30xx NE 182. Garage door alarm. Possible forced entry to garage. Cabinet doors open despite tidy appearance of room. No one home.

8-12…32xx NE 195. Key fob panic alarm hit by accident.

8-14…35xx NE 180. Basement motion alarm. Front door unlocked. Dog inside. House-sitter.

8-14…35xx NE 180. Motion alarm, basement. Broadview Security, LFP police, Northshore Fire, and Norcom all responded. It was a neighbor with a key.

Keeping up with the neighbors

8-13…53xx NE 180. Neighbors who are difficult to deal with park their vehicle so it blocks street access to other houses.

Traffic stops with interesting drivers

8-10…33 NE/NE 178. Stopped for speeding. No valid vehicle registration, license plate cancelled as “out of state.” Seized plates for destruction.

8-13…170xx Bothell. Traffic stop. Driving with suspended license from unpaid tickets. No insurance. Cited and released.

8-13…165xx Bothell. Driving with licenses suspended, expired tabs, no insurance.

8-14…170xx Bothell. Driver has warrant for burglary from California and Washington. Escaped community custody. Transported to King County Jail.

8-14…162xx Bothell. Construction debris fell from truck and hit car. Heated words were exchanged and worried witnesses called police. Police escorted driver to Shell station where he covered his load.

8-14…168xx Bothell. Driving with license suspended.

It’s not nice to take things that don’t belong to you

8-10…191xx Ballinger. Thief cut the cable and stole bicycle.

8-11…155xx Bothell. Burglary. Bedroom screen broken, back slider unlocked. Took Playstation 3, iPod Touch, then stole car.

8-14…171xx Bothell. Customer bought a salad with a $100 bill, then took it back and left with the salad.

Keystone Crooks

8-11…40xx NE 185. Business check stolen from mail. Check was “washed” and a new name written in, but crooks lost the check. Found on the ground at a gas station in Everett.