Police & Fire
March 27, 2012
By Staff
Credit crunch
A Sammamish resident said his credit card had been used to make fraudulent purchases before March 8. The estimated loss is almost $1,000.
Gimme shelter
Police responded to the 22600 block of Southeast 32nd Street after a resident said someone set up a tarp and left a camping chair and other items on her property before March 9. Police collected the items and removed the shelter.
Tarnished
A gold necklace was stolen from a residence in the 19800 block of Southeast 29th Street before Jan. 31. The owner said the necklace disappeared after a plumber visited the home. The plumber’s employer said the plumber denied stealing the necklace. The owner reported the missing necklace to police in March.
Candid camera
A Sammamish resident said someone used his credit card to make fraudulent purchases before March 12. The resident suspected fraud after he received a video camera in the mail, though he had not purchased it.
Eastside Fire & Rescue reports for March 28
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Drugs
Police arrested a Sammamish teenager for drug possession, as well as on warrants for alcohol offenses and truancy, in the 24000 block of Northeast Eighth Street just before midnight March 12.
Uncivil disobedience
Police arrested a 19-year-old Sammamish man in the 100 block of 224th Avenue Southeast for being a minor in possession of alcohol and for possession of drug paraphernalia March 14. Police responded to a loud party in the neighborhood and noticed several vehicles parked along the road. The man approached police and read from a piece of paper in his hands, “Get a (expletive) warrant, then we’ll talk.” The man briefly struggled as officers handcuffed him and said he was “performing civil disobedience.”
For sale
Police responded to the 800 block of 211th Place Southeast after a caller said a door-to-door salesman approached her in her garage at about 4 p.m. March 15. The caller said the salesman initially claimed to be offering cleaning products, and then said he was raising money for inner-city youths.
System error
A window was damaged on a Toyota parked in the 1800 block of 10th Avenue Northwest before 11:15 a.m. March 16. A laptop computer was stolen. The estimated loss is $2,200.
Magic’s in the makeup
A window was damaged on a Mazda parked in the 4300 block of West Lake Sammamish Parkway Southeast before 11:37 a.m. March 16. A makeup bag was stolen. The estimated loss is $350.
Chicken finger
Police responded to suspicious activity in the 5600 block of East Lake Sammamish Parkway Southeast at 4:04 p.m. March 16 after a caller said a person gave her the finger as she moved her vehicle near a business at the location. Police settled the incident.
Gazebo gazing
Police responded to the attempted theft of a gazebo from Costco corporate headquarters in the 800 block of Lake Drive at 9:13 a.m. March 16.
Theft
Police arrested a 37-year-old Issaquah woman for stealing items from a business in the 700 block of Northwest Gilman Boulevard at 5:59 p.m. March 16. The estimated loss is $218.
Toyota taken
A Toyota was stolen from a driveway in the 400 block of Rainier Boulevard North before 10:28 p.m. March 16.
Arrest
Police arrested a 34-year-old man on warrants for theft and introducing contraband in the 100 block of East Sunset Way at 8:30 p.m. March 16.
No dial tone
A cellphone and charger were stolen from a vehicle parked in the 27200 block of Southeast 12th Place before March 17.
Checked out
A bicycle was stolen from outside the Issaquah Library, 10 W. Sunset Way, before 12:37 p.m. March 17. The estimated loss is $1,000.
Assault
Police arrested a 27-year-old Issaquah man for assault and for interfering with reporting of the incident in the 1600 block of 16th Avenue Northeast at 1:54 p.m. March 17.
The Press publishes those arrested for and those charged with felony crimes. Information comes directly from local police reports.
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