Culling the log

3/26
Day Shift
Officers responded to the 5700 block of 105th Pl. SW to check on the welfare of a resident. She had called her previous employer, thinking she still worked there. She acknowledged that she was confused and was waiting for her husband.

3/27
Day Shift
A caller reported that about one hour prior he observed a possible vehicle prowl. He saw an adult male, wearing a ski mask, near a vehicle. He appeared to have an item in his hands. The officer checked the area but did not locate the suspect or any vehicle that appeared to have been prowled.

A suspicious vehicle was spotted "cruising the neighborhood". The officer located the vehicle and found it was delivering phone books.

3/27
Night Shift
A gentleman called 911 saying he had been told to call a Mukilteo officer regarding his vehicle speeding through a school zone or disobeying a flagger. The officer who took the call was unable to determine who wanted to speak with the caller and advised him he would be called back if additional follow-up was necessary.

3/28
Day Shift
Sometime yesterday, reported a caller, someone entered three portables and took several overhead projectors. The caller ended up calling back to say there was some miscommunication: a maintenance worker moved the projectors to the East Campus, so they were not stolen. The case number was cancelled.

SnoCom advised that an elderly female had called 911 and was complaining about neck and shoulder pain but refused an ambulance and sounded confused. SnoCom requested an officer check on her. One did and found her fine, except she was reporting that the neighbor who lived upstairs had a machine that was causing her neck and shoulder pain. The woman's son was contacted and he said he would handle the problem.

Officers received a third party report of a child living in the woods near the playground area around the 11100 block of Chennault Beach Rd. The child was reported to be covered in mud and had "snake bites" all over her. There was no age, race, name, or any other information on the child. Officers checked the wooded area but did not see any evidence of anyone living in the woods.

3/28
Night Shift
A mother reported that she got into an argument with her son. Her other son attempted to step in and was assaulted by his brother. The offending son fled on foot before officers arrived and was not located. Case will be sent to the prosecutor for charges.

3/29
Night Shift
The officer signaled a car to stop for a traffic violation; the driver stopped the car, then fled on foot. He was apprehended a few blocks away and identified. His driving status was Driving Without Licensing Second Degree for Vehicular Homicide. He was charged with DWLS and refusal to give information and cooperate with police and was booked into the county jail. A tow company impounded his vehicle.

A caller reported a large amount of water coming from the 900 block of 10th St. Officer checked the house and determined that the homeowners were draining their swimming pool.

3/30
Day Shift
The officer responded to the corner of 5th St. and Lamar for a report of a dead animal in the roadway and transported a deceased squirrel to PAWS for disposal.

He does this everyday
A father reported his son had runaway. He later called to report that his son was located and was at school. He was removed from runaway status.

Officers responded to the 8400 block of SR 525 for a two-vehicle collision. Vehicle #1 failed to yield while attempting to turn left in front of vehicle #2. The driver of vehicle #1 was arrested for DUI. He was processed, cited, and released to his father.

3/30
Night Shift
Officers were dispatched to an area check for a subject wearing a ski mask and dark clothing walking through the neighborhood. An officer identified the subject as a local resident out for his nightly walk.

A burglary was reported in process by a homeowner after his basement alarm activated. Officers determined that a raccoon had likely activated the alarm.

4/1
Day Shift
Officers responded to the 12300 block of Harbour Pt. Blvd. for a male possibly "having a fit" in a van. The officers contacted a male who was not having a medical condition but did have an outstanding warrant for theft. He was booked into the Snohomish County Jail.

4/1
Night Shift
Officers observed a green 1995 Honda Civic 4-door being driven through a parking lot; a check of the plate revealed the vehicle had been reported stolen out of Bothell yesterday. The car was stopped and the driver arrested. He acknowledged that he had assumed the vehicle was stolen when an unknown acquaintance had loaned him the car the previous day, there was no key for the ignition and the steering column was torn apart. He was also in possession of a methamphetamine pipe and vehicle prowling tools. He was booked into the Snohomish County Jail. The Honda was impounded at the owner's request.

4/2
Day Shift
The Animal Control officer headed to the 4300 block of Harbour Pt. Blvd. for a report of an injured duck. The duck did appear to be injured, but the officer was unable to catch it.

4/2
Night Shift
April…fools?
Report of "loose peacocks flailing about" along the 4300 block of 78th St. SW. They were not located.