Shoreline Police Blotter 7-13 to 7-19-2011 - When your spidey sense is tingling, look under your desk

By Diane Hettrick - categories are mine - reports are police

Car prowl

7-7 147xx 22 NE.  7-14 N 180 / Meridian Park n Ride..  7-17 Hamlin Park.

Car theft

7-12 13xx N 152. Stolen vehicle left on shoulder of roadway.

7-13 Shoreline Bank on Ballinger. Car stolen.

7-14 Aurora Safeway. Stolen car found in parking lot.

7-15 Woman met a couple of guys at McFinster's Pub in Edmonds. They may have stolen her car.

7-16 Walgreens at 145th. Stolen vehicle left in parking lot.

Working girls

7-9 1xx Evanston N. Arrested female who had been ordered to stay out of neighborhood because of prostitution.

Burglary

7-12 200xx 24 NE. Attempt to pry open door of unoccupied duplex.

7-13 Green Cure Marijuana Dispensary. Cut hole in wooden exterior wall to climb through.

7-14 147xx Whitman. Contacted suspicious male behind businesses that have been burglarized multiple times recently. Male had felony warrant and was found to be in possession of burglary tools and multiple knives.

Robbery. Larceny

7-10 N 162/11 NE. Person robbed outside of their home by someone with a handgun.

7-12 19xx N 170. Something stolen from classroom at Shoreline Children's Center.

7-13 13xx N 152 Attempted robbery by cutting strap of bag.

7-13 13xx N 150. Jewelry missing from night stand.

7-13 198xx Aurora. Theft from business.

7-15 Einstein. Something stolen from middle school classroom.

7-17 Action Auto Parts. Officer came upon vehicle and trailer behind Action Auto Parts. A subject, later identified, walked away as officer came upon scene. Vehicle and trailer had a variety of items in them, computer, engine, radiator, tools. Vehicle and trailer matched suspect vehicle/trailer in Mukilteo scrap metal theft.

7-18 170xx Fremont. Neighbor saw man entering neighbor's carport and called 911 but he was gone with neighbor's bicycle before police arrived. White male with long brown hair, in his 30s, 5'8 to 5'10" with a thin build, wearing a dirty brown coat and jeans.

Found

7-12 Aurora Safeway. Purse found in Safeway.

Shoplifting

7-12 Fred Meyer.  7-15 Aurora Safeway. Shoplifted beer then assaulted security officer.  7-15 Aurora Safeway. Two suspects stole groceries.  7-16 Home Depot. Security officer captured shoplifter with store items in his pockets.  7-17 Aurora Safeway. Suspect covers electronic tags with tinfoil and hides $517 worth of shoes in duffel bags. Ran from security officer.  7-18 Top Foods. Man concealed two cans of Steel Reserve malt beverage down the sleeves of his jacket.  7-18 Home Depot. Suspect stole spray paint. Trespassed from store.

Nursing homes / rehab centers - beware

7-13 RB Rehab. Administrator felt like there was someone in her office. Found a man under her desk, going through her purse. He had entered the nursing home pretending to be visiting a relative.

7-13 Arden Rehab. Resident's watch is missing.

7-17 Arden Rehab. Suspicious person wanders around care facility, entering offices, unknown if anything was taken.

Drugs and driving

7-12 N 175/Aurora. Driver screaming at construction flagger contacted by off-duty deputies and arrested for DUI.

7-12 Sunset Elementary. Person arrested for possession of marijuana, admits to small scale selling.

7-12 Parker's Casino. Drunken male trespassed from casino then walks back to casino and drives away.

7-13 I-5 at N 175. Arrested for DUI, found cocaine.

7-13 N 175 / Aurora. Driving drunk; passenger had misdemeanor warrant.

7-14 184xx 1 NE. Driver does not have required interlock device, does have marijuana.

7-15 N 175/Aurora. Driver stopped at red flashing light and didn't move after a long period of time. Deputies approached and driver arrested for DUI.

7-16 NE 185 / 9 NE. DUI

Rodeway Inn

7-13 Alleged rape of female. Victim contacted at Harborview.

Vandalism

7-13 190xx 8 NW. Mailbox removed from pedestal. No mail was taken.  7-17 180xx 2 NE. Fireworks placed in mailbox, blew it up.  7-17 203xx Fremont N. Explosive device exploded in mailbox.

Sad

7-12 155xx 27 NE. Alzheimer's patient walked away from group home and was knocking on people's doors looking for her daughter.

OMG

7-12 Saltwater Park. 20 year old camp counselor, trying to get to the beach, took a group of 4-6 year olds between idling train cars. Charged with trespass.

7-15 4xx N 155. Victim has information stolen and checks issued in her name to 88 different people.

7-15 25xx NE 165. Fraud on Visa with charge in Cambridge, UK.

Party hearty

7-16 18xx N 200. Party complaint. Officer is familiar with location. Loud party, disturbance, provided false information to officer.

Funny money still circulating in Richmond Beach

7-16 QFC in Richmond Beach. Regular customer passed $100 counterfeit bill.