Showing posts with label Lake Forest Park. Show all posts
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Lake Forest Park Police Blotter 9-6 to 9-12-2010

Sunday, September 19, 2010

By Diane Hettrick - back to categories - chronological is boring

Where are my wheels, Man?
9-7….Towne Centre Starbucks. Found bicycle and helmet.
9-7….44xx NE 197. Found stolen bicycle.
9-7….170xx Bothell Wy. Bicyclist with no helmet, no lights. Rider is homeless.
9-8….160xx Bothell Wy. Wheelchair in bus lane.
9-9….171xx 35 NE. Abandoned car.
9-9….160xx 36 NE. Bicycle dumped at residence.
9-9….38xx NE 155. Bicycle taken.
9-10…170xx 26 NE. Abandoned car.
9-12…160xx 38 NE. Found bicycle.

Party on, Dude!
9-10…30xx NE 156. Loud music and singing.
9-10…162xx 37 NE. Police noticed a vase of flowers on a van outside a residence with a party and live band. Delivered flowers. Residents relieved it wasn’t a noise complaint. Police said, not yet.
9-11…162xx 37 NE. Loud music. Six adults dancing. Shut back door and turned down music.
9-12…155xx Bothell Wy. Loud party. Told to keep it down.

Hey! Don’t touch my car!
9-7….160xx 30 NE. Car prowl. Locked car. Items stolen.
9-7….160xx 32 NE. Car prowl. Unlocked. Rifled, nothing taken.
9-8….147xx Edgewater Ln. Car prowl. Broken back window. Took gym bags, GPS, camera gear.
9-12…165xx 37 NE. Caller said a man in shorts switched plates on a car, then went into house. Plates had not been touched.

Someone… knocked… at… my… door.
9-6….25xx NE 191. Peddler selling books and magazines. When told no sale, he became aggressive and used profanity.
9-7….54xx NE 204. Report of magazine peddler. Unable to locate.
9-7….54xx NE 204. Homeowner afraid that magazine peddler was casing his house.
9-8….202xx 41 Pl. Report of peddler. Young woman with petition.
9-12…192xx 35 Pl NE. Woman reported that someone rang her doorbell.

I hear noises ..
9-8….160xx 30NE. Car alarm going off in an area with car prowls. Could not locate.
9-10…162xx 41 NE. Caller heard movement and bumping noise outside.
9-10…178xx 40 NE. Car alarm. Guy replacing car battery for friend, can’t silence alarm.
9-11…145xx Edgewater NE. Elderly neighbors’ car alarm. All is well.
9-12…160xx 37 NE. 2 different callers reported a noise like a shot, then a boom. Could not locate.

It would be cheaper to get a dog
9-7….32xx NE 195. Alarm. Family room motion sensor. False.
9-8….171xx 25 NE. Panic alarm. No sign of trouble around house.
9-8….36xx NE 195. 911 call but house appears empty.
9-8….Towne Centre. SCC door alarm. No apparent cause and space is vacated.
9-10…39xx NE 157. Alarm. Neighbor watching house and didn’t get code entered.
9-9….145xx Bothell Wy. Alarm at the Déjà vu. All contact numbers are bad.
9-10…170xx 37 NE. Alarm. New renter, delay from alarm company to cancel call.
9-11…14524 Bothell Wy. Kidney Center. Janitors set off burglar alarm then entered wrong code.
9-11…150xx Beach Dr. Alarm. Inside motion detector went off twice.
9-12…169xx Shore Dr NE. Alarm from both living room and dining room sensors. Wrong codes entered. Good codes entered. Call cancelled.

Fumble-fingers
9-10…Towne Centre, Sally’s. Employee on cell phone tried to punch 123 for voice mail but hit 911.

Street sweeping
9-7….155xx Bothell Wy. Driver in custody for driving with license suspended.
9-8….Towne Centre. Merchant wants to Trespass juvenile on skateboard.
9-9….170xx Bothell Wy. Traffic stop for reckless driving. Two males. Both had warrants, both had suspended licenses.
9-9….153xx Bothell Wy. 1st call said a car hit a barrier. 2nd call said there was a drunk driver. Police found car and driver. Driver went into diabetic shock and crashed her car. 5th time in last two years.
9-9….184xx Ballinger. Traffic stop. Defective taillights, expired tabs, passenger threw cigarette out window.
9-10…NE 190/35 NE. Male lying at side of road.
9-10…39 NE /Bothell Wy. Driving with suspended license, no insurance.
9-10…44xx NE 178. Driving with suspended license.

May I see your identification please?
9-7….193xx 35th NE. Found dog. No tags.
9-9….174xx Bothell Wy. Suspicious-looking male sitting in car by Bank of America. He’s from Northwest Security working the parking lot.
9-9….NE 193/35 NE. Call about a guy selling fruit. He’s legal.
9-10…165xx Bothell Wy. Shell manager complained about LFP officer parking in drive and partially blocking street, but couldn’t identify him.
9-10…167xx 30 NE. 4 subjects sitting in car smoking weed. One arrested on warrant and turned over the SPD. Others released with warning.
9-11…172xx Burke Gilman Trail. Bicyclist warned to obey crosswalk signal. She said she was from California and wasn’t paying attention.
9-12…158xx 33 NE. Caller chased off a guy stealing mail. Cops think they know who he is and are waiting for fingerprint results.
9-12…162xx 36 NE. Block watch captain reporting suspicious vehicle.

Odd stuff
9-7….30xx NE 163. Box of ammo left in front of house.
9-8….184xx Ballinger. Tipped abandoned refrigerator over so door could not be opened.
9-10…189xx Lago Pl. Rabanco garbage truck hooked cable line and pulled it down into street. Set up traffic cones to direct traffic and called Comcast.
9-10…38xx NE 155. Received phone call, possibly from India. Spent 4 hours on phone with caller on computer problems. She wired him $95 then thought she had been scammed so shut down debit card.

Women and children first
9-8….25xx NE 195, apartments. Off-duty police officer notified station that he was checking on his female cousin after reports that her boyfriend hit her. Address is in Shoreline, so King County Sheriff’s Office notified. (Ed. there was nothing in the Shoreline blotter.)
9-8….170xx Shore Dr NE. Mom putting son on school bus saw driver on cell phone pass the bus with the Stop paddle out. Tried to chase her down. Cops advised her to call 911 next time.
9-10…192xx 31 Pl NE. Woman called about her friend, who has been receiving phone messages threatening to kill her and her dogs. Friend thinks calls started after her husband’s car was broken in to. Does not want police to help and hope the calls will stop, but she’s afraid to leave her house.

Messy stuff
9-11…25xx NE 184 Pl. House and car significantly egged with damage to front door, side of house and rear of car. Has student at Shorecrest.
9-11…25xx NE 178. Graffiti on sign.

Can’t we all just get along?
9-9….34xx NE 193. Heated argument between two guys.
9-10…167xx 39 Pl NE. Wants landlord to stay out of basement room caller rents. Civil matter, agreed to settle in court.
9-10…155xx Bothell Wy. Couple with baby having loud verbal argument about the nanny.


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Lake Forest Park Police Blotter 8-30 to 9-5-2010

Sunday, September 12, 2010

By Diane Hettrick
I thought we’d try chronological order this time, so you can appreciate the job variety of our police officers on a day to day basis.

Monday, August 30
8-30…162xx 38 NE. Male driver followed female driver. She drove to her boyfriend’s house. Boyfriend spoke to the driver, who left.
8-30…165xx Beach Dr NE. Man found his wife dead on the kitchen floor.
8-30…35xx NE 187. Woman reported her husband missing. Suffering from depression, suicidal. He sent a text to a friend that he was at Ocean Shores and stuck there.
8-30…33xx NE 202. Alarm from exterior stair, unknown cause.
8-30…201xx 45 NE. Car prowl. Stole iPod and player.
8-30…163xx 34 NE. Parking issues.
8-30…174xx Ballinger. Tires found at Elks returned to Bent Bike.
8-30…36xx NE 155, apartments. Woman had male friend watching apartment for her but he had been Trespassed by the manager.
172xx Brookside Blvd NE. Traffic stop. Driver arrested on warrant, transported to Seattle.

Tuesday, August 31
8-31…162xx 41 NE. Juvenile knocking at door. Police checked but area clear.
8-31…Towne Centre, Rite-Aid. 3 males in their early 20s set off the door alarm when exiting. Got aggressive and swore at manager. Police followed up on license plate but it belonged to the guy parked next to them.
8-31…158xx 38 NE. Caller worried about burglaries because car was parked on street for three hours. Seems ok – motor cold, car alarm set.
8-31…160xx 35 NE. Elderly woman lives alone. Her car made a strange noise when she started it and she was afraid it was tampered with.  She's having it towed to the mechanic.
8-31…Towne Centre, Sally’s. 2 teenaged girls shoplifted. Employee followed them to Albertson’s but they were gone when police arrived.
8-31…150xx 35 NE. Vehicle stolen from Lynnwood is recovered in LFP.
8-31…145xx Bothell Wy. 2 guys yelling at dancer outside back of building.

Wednesday, September 1
9-1….158xx 36 NE. Man heard breaking glass and thought someone was breaking into his house, but all was well.
9-1….35xx NE 187. Alarm. Homeowner’s mom was at house to take care of 4 dogs. Tripped the alarm and couldn’t get to the keypad fast enough. Promised to move faster.
9-1….Towne Centre. Man wandering around store, talking to himself and yelling at customers.
9-1….162xx 38 NE. Alarm. Front door, upstairs, dining room, garage door.
9-1….148xx Bothell Wy, Watercrest Apts. Woman said roommate took her TV. Dispute over unpaid rent. Cops can’t determine ownership, suggested small claims court.
9-1….17447 37 NE. Doors left unlocked at school.
9-1….NE 178/24 NE. Man looking into vehicles.

Thursday, September 2
9-2….23xx NE Perkins. Mom turned to give a McDonald hash brown to toddler in back seat and drove off the road into a utility pole. Everyone all right.
9-2….33xx NE 182. Everett police asked LFP to check residence for a missing person. The address was the parents who filed the missing persons report. 2 years since they have seen their son.
9-2…29xx NE 182. Tenant given eviction notices but still there and threatening landlord.
9-2….Towne Centre. Informed security it was their right to ask a man displaying a gun to leave. Even though the gun is legal, the Mall is private property.

Friday, September 3
9-3….185xx 37 NE. Graffiti
9-3….184xx 47 Pl NE. 911 misdial.
9-3….175xx 32 NE. Graffiti.
9-3….162xx 38 NE. Car prowl. Theft of purse with wallet, gift cards, credit cards.
9-3….162xx 41 NE. Alarm. Cleaner had key but not codes.
9-3….187xx 35 NE. Group home. Developmentally disabled woman threatened another resident.
9-3….158xx 33 NE. Car prowl. Rifled unlocked car, took about $20 in change and sunglasses.
9-3….Towne Centre. Someone passed counterfeit money at Subway.
9-3….162xx 38 NE. Car prowl. Unlocked car. Took change.
9-3….14830 Bothell Wy, Watercrest Apts. Loud gathering on porch. Told them to keep the noise down.

Saturday, September 4
9-4….40 Pl NE/Ballinger Wy. Motorcycle dumped along road.
9-4….14830 Bothell Wy, Watercrest Apts. Report of man jumping on car roof and males and female yelling and fighting. It was a party.
9-4….170/Bothell Wy. Guy knocked over trash cans and signs, belligerent. Standing in road trying to flag people down for a ride. Police contact, he said he was sorry, they took him home to Kenmore.
9-4….168xx Bothell Wy. Tried to steal 4 cases of beer. Got away with 2.
9-4….Towne Centre, Gold’s Gym. Alarm tripped on front door. New employee.
9-4….168xx Bothell Wy. Man not breathing. Gave CPR instructions to bystanders until Aid arrived and took him to hospital. Police contacted wife, told her how to get to hospital.
9-4….33xx NE 178. Found bicycle.
9-4….42xx NE 205. Woman lost her purse, not sure where, perhaps Albertson’s. Called back, found it in house.
9-4….26xx NE 169. Caller heard shots.
9-4….28xx NE 195. Report of party. Quiet when police arrived.
9-4….29xx NE 195. Report of party. Family visiting, TV was up and kids were playing.

Sunday, September 5
9-5….174xx Brookside Blvd NE. Fraud. Someone hacked her email and was asking her friends for money.
9-5….36xx NE 169. Elderly woman reported that a prowler was on her property last night. She feels it in her bones that a young person was trying to harass her.
9-5….21xx NE 195. Bicycle left in easement.
9-5….Police station. Woman reported that the day before someone took money from her wallet. Suspects other employees.
9-5….162xx 37 NE. Alarm. Door open slightly.
9-5….30xx NE 203. Neighbor is cutting branches off caller's tree.
9-5….182xx Ballinger. Caller said that an older couple threw dog poo at his car.



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Lake Forest Park residential fire caused by unattended candle

Monday, August 30, 2010


The Northshore Fire Department together with units from the Shoreline Fire Department responded to a residential structure fire in the 16200 block of 36th Ave NE in Lake Forest Park on Saturday, August 28. 

The first units were dispatched at 4:07 am and arrived to find fire on the interior and exterior of the structure. Firefighters immediately attacked the fire with a 2½-inch hose line while additional responders prepared for search and rescue. The fire was under control in approximately 20 minutes. Crews remained on scene until 7:30 am.

The owner was at home when the fire started and had evacuated safely prior to arrival of the fire department. The King County Fire Investigation Unit responded to the call and together with Fire Marshal Jeff LaFlam determined the cause to be accidental. The fire started in the master bedroom and was caused by an unattended candle. There no were injuries reported. Damage was estimated at $200,000. 

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LFP residential fire caused by telephone answering machine

Tuesday, August 17, 2010


Residential fire in LFP.  Photo courtesy Northshore Fire.
Photo courtesy Northshore Fire.
The Northshore Fire Department together with units from Shoreline and Bothell responded to a residential structure fire in the 5400 block of NE 200th Place in Lake Forest Park. The first units were dispatched at 12:58 pm and arrived to find heavy fire on the exterior of the structure. The fire was upgraded to a second alarm. Wind was blowing fire to an adjacent house. Two vehicles were also threatened. Firefighters protected the exposures, while others performed an exterior attack on the house fire. The fire was under control in approximately eleven minutes. Crews remained on scene until 4 pm.

Photo courtesy Northshore Fire.
The owner was at home when the fire started and had evacuated safely prior to arrival of the fire department. The King County Fire Investigation Unit responded to the call and together with Fire Marshal Jeff LaFlam determined the cause to be accidental. The fire started in a basement office/storage room and was caused by a telephone answering machine. There was one minor firefighter injury. Damage was estimated at $400,000.


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Lake Forest Park Police Blotter 8-2 to 8-8-2010

Sunday, August 15, 2010

By Diane Hettrick (Categories are my creation)

Here's what happened to some of the campaign signs
8-5….165xx 39 NE. Teenaged girl’s car wrapped in plastic and decorated with Yes and No Prop 1 campaign signs. Advised to tell friends removing campaign signs is illegal.

Crash, Bash, and Dash
8-2….190/Ballinger. 3 car accident, southbound Ballinger. Driver #3 signaled left turn and stopped. Driver #2 stopped behind him. Driver #1 plowed into #2 who smacked into #3. #2 driver and passenger transported to hospital, car towed. #1 charged with following too closely. #3 was Driving While License Suspended.
8-2….40 Pl NE/Ballinger. Box truck vs. Toyota. No injuries but blocking northbound Ballinger north of intersection.
8-3….Bothell/Ballinger. Blocking disabled just east of intersection. Driver not with car.
8-7….175xx Ballinger. 2 vehicles traveling eastbound on 522. One car turning left, second car t-boned him and rolled him. Second car continued up Ballinger and hit other cars. Couldn’t leave, so driver moved to passenger seat. Told other driver that he “hated everyone.” 3 cars had to be towed. First call at 10:42, road cleared at 11:59.
8-7….15:19. Harborview social worker requested call from Sgt. About suicidal subject from traffic accident.

Cops can spot ‘em a mile away
8-3….173xx Beach Dr. Driver in custody for DUI. Warrant from LFP for driving while license suspended, and King county for same. Booked into Lynnwood on LFP warrant.
8-4….Station. Stopped for seat belt and brake light. Driver in custody for warrants.

Car Prowls (finally! someone used a Slim Jim instead of a rock)
8-2….Police Station. Citizen reported that his car had been prowled two days ago and his gun stolen. Windows were not broken, car probably unlocked.
8-6….187xx 30 NE. Took $500 generator from open truck bed, Thieves unlocked the jeep and took GPS and other items.

Other thieves and burglars
8-5….Towne Centre, Rite Aid. Shoplifter took $300 worth of Norelco razors.
8-5….167xx 32 Pl NE. Home burglarized, took jewelry and other items.

Not such upstanding citizens
8-2….39xx NE 157. Assist Seattle PD in finding LFP resident suspected in Seattle hit-run pedestrian accident. Vehicle not at registered address.
8-2….193xx 25 NE. Motorist advised residents that someone threw a rock at his windshield. Resident requested police assist to search wood for kids. Found dead owl.
8-5….33xx NE 180. Graffiti, white paint.
8-5….35xx NE 182. Graffiti, white paint, street signs.
8-5….170xxx Brookside. Graffiti.
8-6….36xx NE 155. Man with leg in cast returned to friend’s apartment where he was previously involved in an assault. Manager called police and had him Trespassed.

Alarms and fumble fingers
8-2….39xx NE 157. Audible alarm. Owner home. Maid opened door to deck.
8-6….35xx NE 155, Wildland Adventures. Audible alarm. All ok.
8-6….40xx NE 197. 911, two calls. Misdialed, then again trying to call alarm company.
8-7….30xx NE 201 Pl. Alarm. Owner home, used wrong pass codes.

Suspicious
8-2….187xx 35 NE. Saw guy who might be LFP stabbing suspect. Cops couldn’t locate.
8-2….185xx 37 NE, school. Vehicles at school. Security company not aware. Teacher and her brother getting classroom cleaned out. Other car was the principal.
8-3….185xx 37 NE, school. Unoccupied pickup on grounds. Men playing basketball.
8-4….147xx 39 NE. House-sitting for parents. Arrived at house and kid ran from car. Nothing disturbed at home.
8-5….185xx 37 NE, school. Juveniles skateboarding and climbing trees.
8-6….165xx 37 NE. Elderly female neighbor has a man at her house trying to buy her car, which is not for sale. Man asked to come into her house for pencil and paper to leave his contact info. Afraid he is casing the place.
NE 165/Beach Dr. Man slumped over in car, not responding. Smell of alcohol, low pulse. Taken to Stevens Hospital.

Our four-legged friends
8-5….178xx 40 NE. Dog charged at and scared elderly walker. Owner took dog in house. Police will contact later.
8-7….191xx 30 NE. Barking dog.
8-8….190xx 40 Pl NE. Service dog is missing. Male, black lab wearing a chain.

Things that go bump (drip?) in the night
8-3….47xx NE 193. Resident discovered that water in their greenhouse had been turned on full and ran all night. Three inches in greenhouse, running down street.
8-4….35xx NE 182. Report of shots, big boom. Police can’t hear or determine origin.
8-7….21xx NE 195. Heard noises outside like someone stepping on a pop can.

Contact your friendly, local, police department
8-3….200xx 32 NE. Resident called because there were Seattle police in his house with a warrant for his son, whom he hasn’t seen since he got out of jail. Upset police are there and unhappy with how they are treating him. LFP advised they have the right to be there but he can contact the SPD sergeant about their behavior.
8-4….Station. 35 year old male driver trying to pick up young female driver. Scared her so she drove to the police station.
8-5….162xx 37 NE. Car pulled over to side with 4 year old in meltdown. Police assist by talking older sibling to station to use the bathroom.
8-5….Station. Roommate, previously arrested, came to department to talk about issue with roommate. Police asked how it would involve them and roommate became hysterical. Says because of jail time she missed a filing deadline for federal assistance with home mortgage.
8-6….185xx 37 NE. Woman left work after five hour shift and her car was running. Police discovered she left the button on in her hybrid vehicle.

Friendly neighbors
8-3….45xx NE 197. Neighbor complained about tow truck parked on street. Tow driver brings it home to be closer to his service area. Commercial vehicles not allowed on street. Could legally park in driveway, but driveway is configured wrong.
8-3….203xx 46 Pl NE. Neighbors fighting about tree branches overhanging yard.
8-4….160xx 30 NE. Loud party.
8-5….33xx NE 182. Noisy, drunken party. Chronic complaint. Police warned party crowd about noise and abatement for multiple visits.
8-7….33xx NE 182. Loud neighbors, male and female. Police talked to them and they shrugged and went into the house where they continued talking very loudly, trash-talking neighbors and police. Because of wording of noise ordinance, police can’t do anything.

Unfriendly relations
8-5….47 NE /NE 201. Sister from Minnesota visiting LFP brother who has cancer. Driving back from Bellingham, got in fight and he dumped her at Horizon View Park. Police contacted chaplain who gave her a motel voucher. She’ll fly out tomorrow.
8-5….29xx NE 182. Mother and son fight. She has pre-existing medical issues, collapses and Aid transports her to Stevens.
8-5….162xx 37 NE. Arrest for domestic violence.
8-5….35xx NE 147. Male and female having argument on street. Might have hit each other. Female sitting on street crying. Arrested both. Warrants from Shoreline for DUI.
8-7….192xx 26 NE. 76 year old mother fell 3 days ago and they hadn’t picked her up. Aid transported to Northwest Hospital.
8-8….Station. Man was sleeping in car, said his grandfather kicked him out.
8-8….189xx Forest Park Dr NE. 17 year old male heard threatening to kill his girlfriend. Notified Mountlake Terrace police for girl friend.
8-8…40xx NE 161. Teen-aged daughter visiting father. He found drugs and needles in her purse. She was sleeping, he was afraid she was in a heroin overdose so called police and Aid. She was just asleep and was mad at everyone for all the fuss. Called her mother, who sent a cab to pick her up.

The regulars
8-6….174xx Brookside. Drunk/high neighbor hiding in bushes, talking to herself, in caller’s back yard. Known to police for drug violations. Said she was looking for someone who robbed her house. Police said to stay out of people’s yards and call 911 if there’s a crime.
8-6….191xx Ballinger. Man walking northbound on Ballinger, in road, yelling at cars. Police know him but he’s gone when they arrive.


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Lake Forest Park Police Blotter 7-13 to 7-18-2010

Sunday, July 25, 2010

By Diane Hettrick
The Categories are my invention

The importance of learning a second language
7-13….28xx NE 183. Homeowner had a verbal arrangement with a workman who does not speak a lot of English. He would do some repairs around her house and in return, he could use the area under her porch for storage. At least that was her understanding. When she found he was storing propane and other gasses, she asked him to leave. He asked her for the money she owed him for doing repairs. Both were upset and yelling. Both called the police to complain about the other. The “Language Line” was inadequate to the task. Police asked him to move his stuff out.
7-13….28xx NE 183. Workman left, but left a mess behind. He is still upset and angry, thinks he was cheated. Threatening to call the sheriff, the judge. Neighbors thanked police, saying he often left debris in the street.
7-13….28xx NE 183. Workman called. Still upset, feels that he wasn’t heard. Yelling. Felt he had been humiliated by being made to leave. Told not to call Dispatch again.

Theft
7-13….173xx Beach Dr NE. Bicycle stolen from Civic Club.
7-15….198xx 47 NE. Assist Mountlake Terrace Police in tracking down 17-20 year old male who stole beer from store in MLT.

Why even bother with an alarm?
7-14….50xx NE 187. Alarm. Motion sensor. No one home but two unfriendly dogs. No sign of forced entry.
7-14….162xx 34 NE. Alarm. Neighbor tripped it. Has key but forgot the alarm code.
7-15….37xx NE 147. Residential alarm. Doors and windows were unlocked but no sign of intruder.
7-18….Towne Centre, Third Place. Alarm. A few employees were on the premises cleaning up, but no cause found.

Somebody check this place out
7-13….37xx NE 178. Teen-aged, mentally disabled man running through the streets to Towne Center. Police, fire trying to find him. Caught up with him in the mall. From a nearby group home. Was gone for five minutes before staff knew he was gone. They didn’t call 911 in spite of instructions, but did send a staff member to mall to find him. The boy ate a fruit pie containing wheat and he has celiac disease. Caretaker seemed unconcerned.

Good Kids/Bad Kids
7-13….185xx 37 NE. 10-12 kids playing baseball. Advised to move game to cement playfield.
7-14…170xx 35 NE. Man found obscenities written on jet ski on his property. Written in powdered sugar.
7-16….170xx Brookside Blvd NE. 3 juvenile males smoking marijuana.
7-17….45xx NE 170. 15-year-old son, has been known to use drugs. Room was empty. Contacted by text message, he said he was riding his bicycle. Parents reported as runaway. He came home much later.
7-17….45xx NE 170. Son returned home in morning. Said he was upset over girlfriend. Cops told him they’d be keeping an eye on him.

Death
7-17….35xx NE 153, Top of the Lake Apartments. Tenant reported bad smell from apartment. Manager requested Welfare Check on tenant, who had a history of depression. Police checked, tenant had hung him/herself. Medical Examiner ruled death a suicide, around July 8.

Punks, and Drunks, and Creeps (Oh My!)
7-15….17171 Bothell Wy, Market. Report of two women in store who appeared to be drunk. Gone before police arrived.
7-16….17171 Bothell Wy. Graffiti.
7-18….174xx Ballinger. Caller said a creepy guy was talking to her daughter at Third Place. Found him on the registered Sex Offenders list. Cops said to call 911 while it was happening.
7-18….35 NE/NE 160. Graffiti on street sign.

Where there’s smoke..
7-13….51xx NE 180. Report of smoke. Police checked, controlled burn in fire pit.
7-14….33 NE/Hillside Dr NE. Suspicious car parked on street. Registered owner convicted of residential burglary. Neighbor said it belongs to renter’s boyfriend.
7-14….167xx 30 NE. 4 people sleeping in car. Said they were on route to Portland.
7-14….174xx Brookside Blvd NE. Caller heard yelling. Police checked. People were leaving a party.
7-15….14951 Bothell Wy, Acacia. Employee saw someone jumping the fence near the crematorium.
7-15….184xx Ballinger. Pedestrian saw a bunch of guys taking guns out of a car trunk. Police checked, they had paintball guns.
7-17….35xx NE 162. Report of shots fire. Police checked, smell of fireworks in the air.

Yes, of course we believe you
7-13….30 NE/NE 182. Complaint about 10-12 cars blocking 30th, said it was an ongoing problem. Police checked, no cars.
7-13….51xx NE 180. Victim reported that a man and woman came to his house to pick up $80 he was going to loan the woman. Said there were no services in return for loan and the man picked up a stick and hit him in the head.
7-14….148xx Bothell Wy, apartments. Complaint about tenant with loud radio who refuses to answer the door. Police checked, no answer at door, but no radio, either.

Cops as Counselors
7-13….184xx 47 NE. Mother having theft issues with 17 year-old daughter and her problem boyfriend. Asked for advice.

Scams
7-13….792xx Forest Pk Dr NE. Woman received a phone call about a Payday loan she hadn’t taken out. Said she was being charged with theft. Gave her a number to call but it was disconnected.
7-17….160xx 37 NE. King County Police have subject in custody with the ID of an LFP woman. LFP police contacted her. She confirmed her ID was stolen from the dog park a week and a half ago, but she didn’t file a report. KC Police requested she file a report.

Ouch
7-14….174xx Ballinger. 40 year-old woman fell off bicycle. Injuries to chin and hand. Aid called.

Keeping the streets safe for the rest of us
7-15….153xx Bothell Wy. Traffic stop resulted in man in custody, car towed.
7-15….145xx Bothell Wy. Traffic stop resulted in woman in custody, car towed.
7-18….18400 Ballinger. Traffic stop. Warrant from Bellevue. Car towed. Met Bellevue PD half way to turn over suspect.
7-18….37xx NE 178. Traffic stop. Driving While License Suspended, expired registration, no insurance. Driver booked into King County Jail, aunt came for car.

About those vehicles blocking the way…
7-15….164xx 41 NE. Fire responding to fire alarm but couldn’t get to the building because of a blocking vehicle. Called police for assist. Vehicle moved, no fire.
7-15….Towne Centre. 18-wheeler in lot. Can’t wake driver to move the rig.

Fumble fingers
7-15….189xx 32 NE. Called 911 twice, trying to call 411.
7-17….NE 190/33 NE. 911 call, hang-up. Unable to contact caller.

Noisy
7-16….177xx Beach Dr NE. Loud party next door.

Several cards short of a deck
7-16….50xx NE 178. Elderly woman called Life Alert to say that men had been in her house a few days ago while she was napping.

Animal Planet
7-17….190xx 40 Pl NE. Runaway Jack Russell Terrier reunited with owner.
7-18….45 Pl NE / 40 Pl NE. Border collie hit by red Honda Civic, which left the scene. Dog taken to animal hospital.


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Lake Forest Park Crime report: 3-26 to 4-6-2010

Monday, April 12, 2010


3-26    189xx 35th NE. Breaking and Entering. Residential burglary.

3-30    45xx NE 170th. Theft.

3-31    174xx Ballinger. Theft

4-2     185xx 43rd NE. Breaking and Entering.

4-2     170xx 37th NE. Fraud.

4-2     162xx 39th NE. Theft.

4-4     190xx 40th Pl NE. Breaking and Entering.

4-5     171xx 47th NE. Theft.

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Help Wanted: LFP Maintenance Worker

Sunday, November 22, 2009

Lake Forest Park has posted an opening for a Maintenance Worker Job. For information about this position, click here.

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