January 30
Fraud: A 76-year-old female at the 6400 block of West Mercer Way reported that someone used her personal information to reroute Social Security checks.
February 2
Theft: A 41-year-old male said that a male suspect pried open a cash register, stole $250 and fled from the QFC on S.E. 28th Street.
Warrant arrest: Police took a 20-year-old Federal Way man into custody on a local misdemeanor warrant and transported him to Issaquah Jail.
Collision: MIPD was dispatched to an accident at the 8000 block of S.E. 28th Street after a 26-year-old man hit the Bayley Construction Building with his car. He said he was pulling into a parking spot and accidentally hit the accelerator instead of the brake, driving over a curb and into the northwest corner of the building. He was not injured, and was cited for driver inattention.
Burglary: An elderly couple at the 4500 block of Forest Avenue S.E. were victims of residential burglary. Suspect(s) broke a rear window, reached in and unlocked the adjacent window for entry. They stole jewelry and a computer, and appeared to have exited through the front door.
Prowling: A 55-year-old Seattle man said his car was broken into while parked at the north Luther Burbank lot. Someone smashed the rear driver’s side window and took a bag containing dog toys, dog foods and dog training supplies.
February 3
Burglary: A 41-year-old male and 43-year-old female at the 7800 block of 89th Place S.E. said they came home to find that their rear sliding glass door was shattered. A diamond engagement ring and various electronics, including an Xbox, a flat screen television and a Canon camera, were stolen.
Commitment: A 42-year-old Island male at the 4600 block of 89th Avenue S.E. was given an opportunity for bail in lieu of jail commitment. He was taken into custody while a bail amount of $10,000 was being arranged. Bail was posted and the subject was released.
Found property: A 30-year-old Island man found a white Ferrari specialized 21-speed road bike in a parking structure at the 2900 block of 80th Avenue S.E. It was not reported stolen.
February 4
Found property: A 44-year-old Seattle man found a green bag containing possible drug paraphernalia at the 8400 block of S.E. 68th Street. It was turned in to Rite Aid, then to MIPD for destruction.
Lost property: A 50-year-old Island woman at the 2800 block of 68th Avenue S.E. said that her passport, with a permanent visa sticker from India issued in her name, was lost in the mail.
February 5
Prowling: Someone stole loose change, garage clickers and car wash coupons from the unlocked vehicle of a 53-year-old Island man at the 8400 block of S.E. 39th Street. There was no damage to the car, and no suspect information.
Informational report: There was a disturbance on a Metro bus between a bus driver and a passenger at the 8000 block of North Mercer Way. Metro arrived and cited the passenger, a 27-year-old Seattle man.
February 6
Fraud: A 60-year-old male and 53-year-old female at the 9300 block of Mercerwood Drive said that their personal information was used to file fraudulent IRS tax returns.
Theft: An 18-year-old Island woman allegedly stole makeup and a gift card from a 16-year-old female.
Malicious mischief: A 50-year-old woman who lives at the 3000 block of 81st Place S.E. said that her vehicle’s antenna was bent in half and a note was left on her vehicle overnight.
Theft: A subject was seen on store surveillance video removing an estimated six to eight liquor bottles from a shelf at the QFC on 68th Street, placing them in his backpack and leaving the store without paying.
February 7
Informational report: A 91-year-old female at the 6000 block of 92nd Avenue S.E. called 911 for assistance. She was located at the Island House Retirement Center, and transported by the fire department to Group Health.
