Crime in Shoreline A-Z -TVs made of wood

Shoreline Police Station
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Crime in Shoreline A - Z

2-11 to 2-17-2014

Every week - death investigations, suicide attempts, domestic violence, violent people with mental issues, suicide attempts, arrest warrants, drivers with suspended license, credit card identify theft, runaway kids, wandering seniors, well-being checks, natural deaths, driving violations with DUI drivers, tracking sex offenders - and here's the rest:

A - Unknown suspect in Fred Meyer parking lot selling TVs made of wood / Man in Walgreen's at 145th and someone stole his dog

Alcohol, Drugs - Woman came home and found her roommate smoking something in tin foil with a man she believed to be a drug dealer - called 911 and police arrested the man on outstanding warrants

Burglary - Two storage lockers broken into at 20065 15th NE / Door broken and weedeater stolen 155xx Midvale / 12xx N 192 Resident leaves for two hours and returns to find a man on her front porch who said he was looking for his dog. House was unlocked - iPad and laptop stolen / 21xx N 147th burglars used brick from back yard to break window in kitchen door / 180xx 8th NE couple leaves for 4 hours and returns to find house ransacked / 2xx NW 198th break in at house which had been for sale, stole jewelry, safe, gun / Rear door kicked in 191xx 3rd NW

Car prowl - Purse stolen from car at Fircrest / Victim assaulted person he caught prowling his truck 162xx 6th NE / Unlocked vehicle prowled 26xx NW 204th / second vehicle prowled 26xx NE 204th / 3xx NE 158th window broken on truck / Purse taken from car at Hamlin Park / 15xx NW 195th / 195xx 23rd NW broke car window / Smashed window of car in parking lot at Therapeutic Health Svcs 16719 Aurora / 25xx NW 192nd / Shoreview Park - broke window, stole handgun / Car in Ballinger Commons parking lot

Cars and parts stolen – Car stolen from Aurora Village transit center / 14711 15th transit center - windows broken on vehicle, tires taken / License plates stolen from car in parking at Forest Creek Apts

Fraud - Older female scammed at Fred Meyer parking lot by men who told her car was damaged and needed immediate work / Well Fargo at 145th and Greenwood - woman went through drive thru and attempted to withdraw funds using a stolen debit card and ID

Larceny - Fred Meyer shopper loaded groceries in her car and drove off with her purse still in the cart - it was not there when she returned and it wasn't turned in / Home Depot shopper got saw blades, shower head, and water filter but neglected to pay / Aurora Safeway customer filled backpack with liquor / Autozone shoppers walk out with goods / Caught a shoplifter at Aurora Safeway in checkout with concealed liquor / Caught a shopper who left Aurora Safeway without paying for a bottle of vodka / Shoplift from Richmond Beach Coffee Company / Security detained a shoplifter at Aurora Safeway / Shoplifter took bottle of Black Velvet from Aurora Safeway and was Trespassed / Duffel bag stolen from bus passenger on Aurora / Woman left Ballinger Rite Aid with an entire bag of goods unpaid for / Shoplift from Ballinger Thriftway / Shoplift from Goodwill

Mail theft - none this week

Prostitution - Picked up a prostitute and customer at 145th and Aurora

Suspicious - Resident found package with two bullets in his mailbox 11xx N 165th / Man called and said he assaulted his wife - she said nothing happened

Trespass - Aurora Safeway / 13 year old shoplifter was Trespassed from Central Market / Shoplifter previously Trespassed from Aurora Safeway returns to steal a bottle of liquor - now Trespassed from all Safeway stores in Washington

Vandalism - Mailbox broken 21xx NE 175th / Tag on retaining wall by Richmond Beach Rite Aid

Vandalism, parks, schools, churches - Echo Lake Park restrooms tagged / Tagging on gate at Hillwood Park / Vandals threw rocks through two large windows at the Shorecrest Performing Arts Center / Rest rooms at Echo Lake Park tagged / Graffiti at Hamlin Park

Z - Two neighbors got in an argument and the 72 year old pulled a knife on the 18 year old at 3xxx NW 189th

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