Crime in Shoreline - jail time for five bags of chips

Photo by Steven H. Robinson

Crime in Shoreline A - Z

April 22-28, 2013

A - Car owner caught a prowler in his car - police found stolen property belonging to someone else on prowler. During booking police found heroin individually wrapped for sale in suspect's butt crack.

Arrest - Subject creates a disturbance at Shari's Restaurant is arrested on outstanding warrant

Bicycles - Stolen from open garage at  16xx N 202nd Pl / Back wheel of bike stolen at Shoreline CC 

Boom - Man surrenders aerial military illumination flare which belonged to his deceased father - will be turned over the military for disposal

Burglary - none reported this week

Car prowl - Small items taken 168xx Palatine / Shoreline CC (2) / Shoreline Library / Richmond Beach Park got cash bag / Stone Ridge apts, laptop taken / Shoreline Park n Ride / 

Cars stolen –  From parking lot at Viking Apts on 148th / 158xx 26th NE / 9xx NE 180th / 10xx N 192nd / From church parking lot at 15430 Linden N / Ballinger Homes parking lot 

Cars, found - Dumped on street at 203xx 21st NE

Drunk - Traffic stop for DUI near 192nd Park n Ride / Man tries to drive away in car that isn't his at Home Depot / DUI at 192nd and Aurora

Family disturbances - Brother and sister - she damages property in parents' other home, tells brother she will kill him if he calls police / Adult son punches father and flees scene, victim will not assist in prosecution

Larceny, businesses –  Bronze vases stolen from graves at Holyrood / Juvenile female caught shoplifting at Central Market has several outstanding warrants from multiple jurisdictions / Alcohol from North City Safeway / License plates stolen from car in for service at Doug's Cadillac / Shoplifter caught at Goodwill has legend drugs in pocket / Individual steals large amount of alcohol from Fred Meyer, using a backpack / Suspect fills grocery cart with $630.36 worth of groceries and walks out the door 

Larceny, private - Customer left laptop on table at McDonald's on 145th and Aurora while she went to the bathroom - laptop stolen / Police recover GPS from unreported car prowl and return to owner / During area check, picked up male who was entering unlocked cars and stealing change 155xx Palatine / Bus rider had shoes stolen from open bag while on bus

Mail theft -  Found open mail in mailbox with a note saying it had been found in the bushes by 185th and Fremont 7xx N 184 / Victim put outgoing mail in box and raised the flag - mail stolen 16xx NE 169 / Neighbors find empty packaging from package delivered to neighbor's porch at 183xx Ashworth

Mental issues -  Suicidal male lying in roadway at 183xx 5th NE / Suicidal female hitting head against wall and cutting herself / Suicide attempt with pills / Resident at adult care home starts hitting people, walking the neighborhood knocking on doors

Robbery - Whidbey Island Bank robbed on April 26. No weapon displayed or implied.

Runaways - Juveniles from Spruce Street Center in Seattle take the bus to the end of the line at the Aurora Transit Center and are picked up near the Veteran's center on 200th. / Juvenile runaway located at apartments on Forest Park Drive

Trespassed from - Contacted for trespassing at American Legion Hall by 145th but arrested on misdemeanor warrant / YMCA after getting in physical fight with manager / Walgreens at 175th - juveniles attempted to steal a bottle of liquor but left it behind in backpack when confronted. Apprehended, Trespassed, and turned over to parents. / Individuals caught using drugs at Starbucks 183rd Midvale, were Trespassed / Subject on heroin high tries to steal from Radio Shack, is Trespassed

Vandalism - Mailbox damaged 18xx 6th NW / Black marker on bench at Echo Lake Park / Tags on fence behind Aurora McDonalds at 145th / Tags at Aurora Village on dumpsters behind OfficeMax, electrical transformer box, transit center / Doug's NW Cadillac garage door window shattered / Caught male who admitted spraypainting men's room at Hamlin Park / Air let out of tires 173xx Dayton N

Z - Individual stole five bags of chips from Chevron at N 155th and Aurora, apprehended and arrested and booked on outstanding warrants

For other weeks of Crime in Shoreline, see the Features section on the front page.