Crime in Shoreline week ending 7-31

Current Shoreline police station on 185th
Photo by Steven H. Robinson

Selected items from the Shoreline Police blotter, week ending July 31, 2017

-Public drunkenness - Transit center; Metro bus; bus stop; private home; street bench on Aurora; public sidewalk on Midvale.
-Dementia - 3 cases of elderly females with dementia; 1 male

07-22  Non-forced entry burglary on 27th NE - possibly former renter with key.
07-22  Three males apprehended after drinking two cases of beer in Echo Lake park after closing.
07-23  Found empty safe on Bothell Way, lock had been broken.
07-24  Driver stopped for illegal left turn from center lane on red light. Arrested for DUI.
07-24  Car left running with keys inside at Echo Lake Apts was stolen.
07-24  Jewelry stolen during real estate open house.
07-24  Marijuana left in donation bin at Goodwill.
07-24  95 year old woman called 911 repeatedly, reporting that someone was looking into her home.
07-25  Stopped driver for unsafe lane travel and no lights at 2am. Arrested for DUI.
07-25  Subject retaliated in road rage incident by following driver to SCC campus and keying car.
07-25  Vehicle prowl at Viking Sports Bar.
07-25  iPhone stolen from locker at Y.
07-25  Garage on NE 147th burglarized via open window. Tools taken.
07-25  Juvenile sitting in car by pedestrian bridge smoking marijuana was turned over to parents.
07-26  9 vehicles vandalized at European Motors on Aurora.
07-26  Man's car broke down in Edmonds, so he was walking home to Renton via the BNSF railroad tracks. Walked him out via Boeing Creek and gave him directions to the bus on Aurora.
07-26  Driver contacted for failure to stop at stop sign and speeding. Arrested for DUI.
07-27  Woman in apartment awoke to a burglar holding a hammer screaming and cursing.
07-27  Known drug dealer / user passed out in bus shelter with drugs nearby on sidewalk.
07-27  Gun stolen in residential burglary on NE 175th.
07-28  Mail theft on N 146th.
07-28  Two subjects arrested for drugs in Echo Lake park restroom after hours were booked.
07-29  Counterfeit bills used to pay for pizza.
07-30  Open garage burglarized on Interlaken.