Police Blotter | Man abandons car on S.E. 30th Street

Published 10:01 am Tuesday, September 1, 2015

August 22

Prowling: A 46-year-old Island woman said that her vehicle window was smashed and a purse underneath the driver’s seat was taken at the 8200 block of S.E. 24th Street. Her credit card was used at Fred Meyer and Chevron in Redmond. Surveillance video was obtained from the Community Center parking lot and from Fred Meyer loss prevention.

August 23

Abandoned vehicle: A car registered to a 35-year-old Everett man was left in the roadway at the 8000 block of S.E. 30th Street, causing a traffic hazard. The owner left the scene, and the vehicle was towed.

August 24

Prowling: A Bellevue woman said her car was prowled at the 2000 block of 84th Avenue S.E. A backpack, reusable grocery bag containing clothing and laptop were stolen, for a loss of $2,500.

August 25

Theft: An Island woman reported that her unlocked bike was stolen from the front of a salon at the 3000 block of 78th Avenue S.E.

August 27

Informational report: A Bellevue woman said that the rubber molding around her car windshield was pried off at the 8000 block of North Mercer Way.

Theft: An Island woman reported that her secured bike was taken from the Rite Aid shopping center on 78th Avenue S.E.

August 28

Theft: An unknown amount of copper wire was stolen from the 9100 block of S.E. 54th Street, an Island man reported.

Fraud: A Bellevue man and Mercer Island woman were victims of identity theft. Someone used their credit card number to make fraudulent purchases of a Macbook, accessories and Geek Squad protection plan.

Malicious mischief: A 23-year-old Island woman said that she believed her ex-boyfriend broke a window in her parent’s house at the 6400 block of S.E. 27th Street to gain access. The only items missing belonged to the suspect.

August 29

Burglary: A 37-year-old Island woman at the 8400 block of North Mercer Way reported that someone had prowled an unlocked vehicle in her garage, which had been left open. A wallet, credit cards, debit card and gift cards were taken, along with car keys and a house key. At least one fraudulent transaction had been found.