May 1
Prowling: A 52-year-old male at the 8300 block of Avalon Drive reported that his car was prowled overnight. Multiple items, including shoes, goggles, a bag and a credit card, were stolen from the unsecured vehicle. The vehicle sustained no damage.
May 4
Collision: There was a hit and run at the 2800 block of 78th Avenue S.E. A Federal Way man was charged for the accident and for not having insurance.
May 5
Prowling: A 78-year-old woman at the 4800 block of 88th Place S.E. left her car unlocked. A suspect stole her insurance card and vehicle registration. An iPhone possibly belonging to the suspect was found inside the victim’s vehicle.
May 6
Prowling: A 42-year-old man at the 4600 block of 91st Avenue S.E. reported that someone prowled his unlocked vehicle and took 86 cents from the console.
Prowling: A 48-year-old woman at the 4600 block of 90th Avenue S.E. said that someone unlawfully entered her locked car and stole a pair of sunglasses.
Fraud: A 33-year-old Island woman at the 7300 block of Island Crest Way noticed numerous inquiries for new credit on her credit report and found one new account had been opened in her name with an application using one of her old addresses.
Prowling: $5 in quarters was stolen from a vehicle belonging to a 61-year-old male at the 2200 block of 80th Avenue S.E. It was unknown if the car was locked or unlocked, but the vehicle didn’t have any signs of forced entry.
Collision: A car, reportedly a blue mini van, exiting the Farmers Insurance parking lot hit a pedestrian on a skateboard. The victim was a female teenager from Mercer Island. The driver stopped and rolled down her window and asked if the victim was OK, but did not give any information and drove away. The girl went home and told her father about the incident, and he called 911.
Prowling: A 43-year-old man at the 7800 block of S.E. 28th Street reported that someone entered his car, which was parked overnight in the garage of the Island Square apartments. Nothing appeared to have been taken.
Prowling: Six vehicles parked in front of a residence at the 5000 block of West Mercer Way were prowled overnight. There was no damage to the vehicles, but $20 in change was taken from one.
Theft: A 58-year-old woman at the 7800 block of S.E. 28th Street reported that someone attempted to steal her unlocked vehicle from a secured parking garage. The ignition and steering column of were destroyed.
Prowling: A 48-year-old man at the 4500 block of 90th Avenue S.E. found his three vehicles prowled and saw suspects leaving the area. A laptop, brief case and golf clubs were stolen.
May 7
Prowling: A 41-year-old Arlington woman found her car unsecured and rummaged through at the 4600 block of 86th Avenue S.E. Nothing was removed from the vehicle and there was no damage.
Prowling: A vehicle belonging to a 60-year-old man at the 4600 block of 86th Avenue S.E. was also rummaged through. A tin can containing a Leatherman was found nearby, and the victim stated it was his. Nothing else was reported missing.
Theft: A 48-year-old man reported that his car, a BMW 530i, was stolen from his residence at the 4300 block of 86th Avenue S.E. The keys were in the car.
Theft: A 47-year-old male reported that his vehicle, a Toyota, was stolen sometime overnight from the 5200 block of 82nd Avenue S.E. The car has a kayak rack on top and a dent in the front left fender.
Collision: A driver exiting eastbound I-90 at West Mercer Way appeared to have suffered some type of acute medical issue, and drove directly into the wall on the east side of the road, across from the top of the exit ramp. The driver, a 50-year-old Seattle woman, was conscious but unable to communicate upon contact. She was transported at Overlake and her vehicle was impounded.
Informational report: An 82-year-old Island man was walking along the path near 77th Avenue S.E. and Sunset Highway and fell, injuring himself.
Prowling: A 52-year-old Island man reported that someone prowled his unlocked vehicle overnight at the 4600 block of 86th Avenue S.E. and stole sunglasses and a house key, for a loss of $155.
Theft: A 50-year-old woman said that a pair of 18k white gold earrings were stolen from her home at the 4400 block of Ferncroft Road, for a loss of $6,395.
Prowling: A 44-year-old woman moving to a new apartment in Aviara at the 2400 block of 76th Avenue S.E. had her entire wardrobe in her car, which was prowled in the parking garage between 1 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. All of her clothes were stolen.
Theft: A 65-year-old woman at the 9800 block of S.E. 42nd Place reported that a personal check, which she placed under the doormat for her contractor, was stolen.
May 8
Collision: A car stopped at a mailbox and backed up to enter a private driveway off East Mercer Way. As the vehicle began to pull forward again, the driver lost control and went over a rockery embankment, knocking down a tree and continuing through the back fence of a residence and into the yard. The driver, a Des Moines woman, stated she didn’t know what happened. She was charged with inattention.
Prowling: A 70-year-old man at the 4600 block of Forest Avenue S.E. reported that the rear window of his car was broken.
Prowling: An unsecured vehicle was prowled at the 9000 block of East Shorewood Drive and a purse was stolen from a 60-year-old Island woman, for a loss of $650.
