Crime in Shoreline A-Z - If you have outstanding warrants, why would you do something to bring in the police?

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Crime in Shoreline A - Z

April 15-23, 2013

A - Police called on a noisy party, man refused to identify himself, and ran when he was told he was under arrest / Four people arguing loudly in Ballinger Commons parking lot /

Arrest - Man made a disturbance at Shari's Restaurant. Police discovered he had an outstanding warrant from the Dept. of corrections and arrested him. / Police dispatched to a roadway disturbance contacted male with outstanding warrant who was found to have cocaine powder.

Assault - Couple got in fight and she bit him on nose and ear / Couple got in minor physical fight, one booked for 4th degree assault

Bicycles - Man rode his bike to a court date, was taken into custody and left bike by flagpole. When he returned later that month, the bike was gone.

Burglary attempt – Lancaster Law 17503 10th NE

Burglary, Commercial  -  Broke in through rear wall of Variedades Belan clothing store 17034 Aurora, took wallet and cash

Burglary, Residential - Homeowner went to church and came home to his house being ransacked 22xx 197th / Slider forced open on vacant house on 25th NE / Forced open front door 171xx 22 NE / Took laptop and cash from 21xx N 148th / Door kicked in 2xx N 145th / Forced entry, nothing taken 175xx 10th NE

Car prowl - Gym bag taken and dumped from car in Viking Apts parking lot 15xxx NE 148 / Purse stolen out of vehicle parked at Nail and Toe on Aurora but suspect was apprehended, purse recovered, suspect booked / Unlocked car was rummaged through in apartment parking lot at 179xx 23rd Ln

Cars stolen –  Kelsey House parking lot / Park n Ride at 147th and 5th NE / Motorcycle from Ballinger Commons / Motorcycle 14xx NE 154th / 1xx NE 159th from in front of residence

Cars, found - Parking lot of Park Place Condos on 15th NE 

Drunk -  Man lying on ground at 178th Midvale taken to detox / Man staggering around the parking lot and falling into the planter boxes at Shari's Restaurant 15200 Aurora / Picked up 19 year old DUI with misdemeanor warrant 

Family disturbances - Divorcing couple in verbal argument / Adult son hits, chokes, threatens to kill mother, booked into jail / Daughter assaults mother, takes cell phone, booked 4th degree asssault

Fraud - Someone tried the "Grandson scam" calling a Shoreline man, claiming to be his grandson being held in jail in the Phillipines / Someone tried to pass a badly forged check at Office Max /

Indecent exposure - Man exposed himself to young exchange student 17200 Dayton N 

Larceny, businesses –  Fred Meyer - shopper concealed clothing, cat toys, and baby items in cart and left store / Two suspects steal a bottle of gin from Walgreen's at 175th 15th, one identified from video / customer at 7-11 at 928 N 160th stole a game / Shopper conceals items in purse at 7-11 12th N and 185th / Juvenile male steals two cases of Corona from Richmond Beach QFC / Shoplifter apprehended at Goodwill had felony warrant / Suspect pried open cash register at Sears / Sears

Larceny, private - Lawn ornament stolen 190xx 20 NW / Man staying at Rodeway Inn befriended couple next door who stole his laptop, birth certificate, and social security card / Man returns from vacation to find items missing 160xx Greenwood / Gas siphoned from vehicle at 27xx NE 204th

Mail theft -  8xx NE 179 / Suspect in custody after mail theft at 3xx NE 149th

Mental issues -  Women nearly injures herself trying to climb up an apartment downspout / Involuntary commitment for woman known to police who quit taking her meds / 17 year old suicidal female taken for involuntary commitment 

Park patrol - 4 individuals in Twin Ponds Park after hours with marijuana /

Suspicious - Solicitor makes strange comments, then light control to apartment complex is found unhooked at 195xx 25th NE

Trespassed from - Days Inn / Darrell's Tavern / Couple from Aurora Safeway / Woman who eats meal with no way to pay Trespassed from Denney's / Starbucks 20121 Aurora, patron fell asleep at table, then created a disturbance when asked to leave / Male high on drugs from Fred Meyer / Woman from Richmond Beach Rehab / Costco / Intoxicated female causing disturbance trespessed from Goldie's Casino

Vandalism - Smashed rear window of car in Animal Hospital parking lot 14815 15th NE / Mirror scratched in men's room at Richmond Highlands Park / Tags on dumpsters and door behind Richmond Beach QFC / Tags in men's room at Richmond Highlands Park /

Z - Patrol car was on a call with emergency equipment on when it was nearly rear-ended. The driver was arrested for DUI.

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