Police Blotter | Spokane resident crushes finger in Community Center weight room

Published 10:57 am Tuesday, July 14, 2015

June 24

Fraud: A 63-year-old man at the 8500 block of S.E. 79th Place said someone filed a tax return using his Social Security number, and fraudulently obtained $7,000.

Prowling: A 48-year-old Renton woman said that her car was prowled at the 2000 block of 84th Avenue S.E. Her locked vehicle was forcibly entered via a broken window and items were moved inside, but no valuables were left in the vehicle and nothing was stolen.

Prowling: A 55-year-old Island man said the passenger front door window of his car was broken at the 7600 block of S.E. 40th Street. Nothing was removed or disturbed in the vehicle.

June 25

Prowling: A 58-year-old Island man’s unlocked vehicle was prowled at the 3000 block of 70th Avenue S.E. His wallet, with debit/credit cards inside, was taken. The cards were used in Auburn and Federal Way prior to being cancelled.

Prowling: A 62-year-old Island woman reported that her Ray Ban prescription sunglasses were stolen after her car was prowled at the 2500 block of 72nd Avenue S.E.

Fraud: A 60-year-old Island man at the 8100 block of S.E. 48th Street said that an unknown person attempted to obtain a $5,000 loan using his identity.

Prowling: A 56-year-old Island woman reported that her first aid kit, owner’s manual and vehicle registration were stolen after her car was prowled at the 3000 block of 62nd Avenue S.E.

Prowling: A car belonging to a 64-year-old Seattle woman was prowled at the 2000 block of 84th Avenue S.E. Her locked vehicle was broken into via a smashed window and items were taken.

June 26

Prowling: A 53-year-old Island man said his vehicle was prowled at the 6100 block of S.E. 30th Street. A phone charger and documents were stolen, for a loss of $20.

Informational report: A 22-year-old Spokane resident was working out in the community center weight room at the 8200 block of S.E. 24th Street. When they tried to put some weights away, their index finger got caught and was almost severed. They were transported to the hospital.

June 27

Warrant arrest: A 36-year-old Seattle man stopped for speeding at the 7800 block of East Mercer Way and was arrested for a warrant out of the King County Sheriff’s Office. He was booked into King County Jail.

Malicious mischief: A glass door was damaged by unknown means at the 6200 block of West Mercer Way. There were no signs of attempted burglary.

Assault: A 29-year-old Island woman was arrested at the 2500 block of 81st Avenue S.E. after an altercation with police. She attempted to prevent officers from entering her condo, assaulting one in the process, and resisted arrest. She was booked into King County Jail.

June 28

Prowling: Two unlocked vehicles were prowled at the 4200 block of 86th Avenue S.E. Nothing was taken out of the first vehicle, but two backpacks were taken out of the second. There were three victims—a 23-year-old Island man, a 27-year-old Island man and a 21-year-old Island man—and one’s debit card was used the day after the prowl.