Crime in Shoreline A-Z - Data theft at Catholic Archdiocese continues to claim victims

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Crime in Shoreline A - Z

4-15 to 4-21-2014

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 - Suspect broke pint glass over head of victim at Viking Bar and Grill / Shoplifter assaults mini-mart owner who confronted him 1437 Richmond Beach Rd

Bicycle - Bicycle stolen from front porch 198xx 5th NE / Neighbor called in suspicious activity across the street - thief stole bicycle and other items from front yard at 183xx Ashworth

Burglary - Two computers stolen from apartment at 145xx Whitman N / 161xx Densmore - burglar drilled a hole in window frame and used a thin stick to push the rod out of the sliding door. Owners are in Arizona for the winter / Burglar attempted entry at 9xx NE 167th but was scared off by the occupant / Burglars pried the lock off the sun room door at 12xx NE 168th / Attempted entry at 18xx N 205th / Teenaged suspects enter home through kitchen window - unknown if anything taken / 170xx 3rd NE pressure washer stolen from garage

Car prowl - Vehicle in parking lot at San Maru restaurant on Aurora / 3xx N 148 vehicle in residential driveway / Child left their tablet in view in car parked at Shoreline Library - window smashed and tablet taken, leaving other valuables untouched / 13xx N 175th / Autumn Ridge Apts parking lot

Cars and parts stolen – Speakers removed from car at Forest Hills Apts / Vehicle theft 1xx N 168th / Vehicle stolen 167xx N Park / While on vacation, someone stole victim's vehicle from his locked garage

Found - Stolen vehicles found at 199th and Ashworth / Left stolen vehicle at 25xx NE 195th Pl / Costco employee saw someone stashing property in bushes near parking lot

Fraud - 8 different Residents' SSNs used to file fraudulent income tax return, probably from Catholic Archdiocese data theft / Attempted the car repair scam by Fred Meyer (suspects have been arrested)

Larceny - Figurine stolen from front porch 198xx 5th NE / iPad stolen from purse at Shorecrest / Grill stolen from patio at Ballinger Homes / Car window smashed at SCC parking 

Larceny, shoplifting - Female shoplifter caught at Home Depot named her male accomplice / Concealed items and left from Home Depot

Mail theft - none this week

Suspicious - Car tires slashed - victim suspects ex-boyfriend / 14xx NW 185 neighbor saw two males walking down driveway of vacationing neighbors' home

Trespass - From Home Depot / Arrested for criminal trespass and shoplifting Aurora Safeway / Subject high on narcotics sent to detox and trespassed from Shari's restaurant 

Vandalism - Tags on guardrail N Greenwood Dr / 175th and 8th NE tags on property / 23xx N 180 someone put sugar in gas tank of vehicle in residential neighborhood 

Vandalism, parks, schools - 16800 block of Midvale - tagging on Interurban Trail / Tags on condemned gym at Aldercrest Annex

Z - Police contacted a suspect in car thefts at Ballinger Commons but he got away on a bicycle

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