Lake Forest Park Police Blotter June 27 to July 3, 2011 - a little of everything

By Diane Hettrick - categories are mine - reports are police

DUI

6-27 184xx Ballinger. DUI arrest.

Car prowls

6-27 171xx Hamlin Rd NE. Car prowl. Car in garage. Cell phone, laptop, digital camera. 191xx Ballinger. Mail from car. 174xx Ballinger. 7-3 29xx NE 178. Got splitter, radar detecter.

Burglary

7-1 35xx NE 165. Home burglarized for the second time.

Neighbors

6-27 174xx Brookside Blvd NE. 9:52pm Neighbor has been Trespassed but she is back knocking on his door.

Scams

6-27 LFP. Grandson scam call.

Spoilsport

6-27 Acacia Cemetery. Stolen - the geocaching coffin with contents.

Found

7-3 Found wallet at Starbucks at Towne Centre.

Not sure

6-28 156xx 38 NE. Caller awakened by a small rock breaking bedroom window. May be an accident.

6-29 36xx NE 195 Resident found open metal animal leg trap by road. PD called animal control.

Burke Gilman Trail detour

6-28 162xx 37 NE. Two cyclists going about 20-25 mph fail to stop at intersection at NE 165. 6-29 174xx Ballinger. Complaint that cyclists are not dismounting but riding on the sidewalk along west side of SR 104. 6-30 168xx 37 NE. Bicyclist ran stop sign. 7-1 Caller concerned over a bicyclist who was riding northbound up the sidewalk and crossed in front of her as she tried to exit Towne Centre parking lot onto Ballinger. She said they also travel too fast on 37 NE, coming down the hill. 7-2 35xx NE 155 2:49 am. Bicyclist with no helmet or lights.

7-1 People are moving the gates and using the closed trail.

7-2 Trail fencing uprooted at NE 165/Beach Dr and NE 153/Beach Dr.

Please tell me this won't go on all summer

6-29 168xx Beach Dr. Juvenile girls playing "ding dong ditch". A couple of times a night they ring the doorbell, then run.

7-1 Bothell Way/Ballinger Way. Caller advised that he thinks two juveniles have caught themselves on fire. 18 year old girl and boyfriend were trying a trick with rubbing alcohol and a lighter. Alcohol caught fire, then burned the bottle and her pants. Witnesses stopped and poured water on her and a small, adjacent grass fire. She had 2nd degree burns and Aid took her to the Northwest ER.

Garbage trucks and phone lines

6-30 193xx 55 NE. Garbage truck got caught in low hanging phone lines.

Beware the bunny

6-27 Woman home alone at night with kids. Dog is barking. Someone is pounding on the door. Officer determined that the rabbit was jumping around and cage was banging against the door from the garage.

Tagger - Crimestoppers tips line, 24 hour, 1800-222-TIPS

6-30 67xx NE 156. BASK tagger hit five street signs. 156xx 33 NE. BASK tagger hit street sign. 7-2 New graffiti on street signs with tag AAUM. 156xx 37 NE, 162xx 37 NE. 165xx 37 NE. 156xx 37. 160xx 38. 155xx 33 NE.

Group Home

7-1 Resident refused to take meds, attacked staffer.

Smoke in the air

7-2 198xx 47 NE. Fireworks reported. 7-3 NE 165/36 NE Juvenile lighting off bottle rockets.

7-3 Loud fireworks at Cedarbrook School. Report from 189xx Lago Pl NE, Perkins/195 NE, and two other callers. Police found smoke in the air.