Burglar breaks into home, steals jewelry | Mercer Island police blotter

Selected reports March 19-25.

March 19

Fraud: In the 2400 block of 76th Avenue Southeast, a resident reported that after his mother fell victim to an online scam and sent cash through the United Parcel Service, the money was returned to her.

March 20

Theft: During an attempted traffic stop of a vehicle with mismatched license plates in the 8400 block of Southeast 39th Street, a police officer contacted the registered owner of the plates. They discovered that the rear plate was stolen.

March 21

Fraud: A resident in the 3300 block of 72nd Place Southeast reported that an unknown suspect filed a 2022 tax return using his information.

March 23

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Burglary: In the 3800 block of 81st Avenue Southeast, an unknown suspect damaged the back door of a home to gain entry and steal jewelry.

March 25

Fraud: A resident in the 8800 block of Southeast 77th Place fell victim to an online scam and lost money.