Police Blotter

Alarm goes off on California Avenue

An alarm company contacted the police around 8 a.m. on Mon., Jan. 23 to report a signal coming from a business on the 6400 block of California Avenue S.W. After arriving, officers noticed the back door…MORE

Youth beats another youth, steals phones, booked for robbery

Police responded to a robbery at a business located on the 2100 block of 77th N.W. Street on Tues., January 17. When police arrived they found the victim with an icepack on his…MORE

Man shot while sleeping   A 74-year old man was shot early in the morning on Thurs., Jan. 19. Police responded to numerous reports of shots being fired near S. 128th Street and 26th Avenue S. around midnight.  When deputies arrived they found…MORE

Burglary of construction site on 20th Avenue S.W.

Police received a report of a burglary to a construction site located on the 9000 block of 20th Avenue S.W. around 7 a.m. on Mon., Jan. 16. The victim said he came to work at 5:30 a.m. and…MORE

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Shoplifter admits to having stolen car as well

Police were dispatched to N.W. 45th Street to investigate a theft at 10:40 a.m. on Wed., Jan. 11. The suspect was in custody. The complainant, a lost prevention employee, saw…MORE

Thief admits to crime A man admitted to police that he stole alcoholic beverages from the Super Saver Foods, 10616 16th Ave. S.W., around 2:30 p.m. on Mon., Jan. 9. He was arrested and booked in jail.

Lover’s spat A woman, residing on…MORE

Shoplifter caught in the act

Staff at a security office located on S.W. Barton Street saw a man grabbing items from their store and placing them in his backpack around 2:30 p.m. on Mon., Jan. 9. He tried to leave the store without paying.…MORE

Assault at Dollar Tree parking lot The manager at a Dollar Tree, 10014 15th Avenue S.W., was alerted to an assault in the parking lot on Sat., Dec. 31. Police were dispatched to the scene at 11:50 a.m.

Roommates get rowdy Two roommates…MORE

Van of thieves rams into convenience store

Around 4:45 a.m. on Sat., Dec. 31, a van forcibly backed into the front entrance of a convenience store located on the 2800 block of N.W. Market Street. Witnesses described the vehicle as similar…MORE

Possible break-in on 30th Avenue S.W.

At 7 p.m. on Tues., Jan. 3, police were dispatched to a possible burglary at a residence located on the 7700 block of 30th Avenue S.W. The victim said she came to check on her deceased father’s home.…MORE