The blotter consists of officers’ accounts of crimes and other incidents in Mercer Island. Persons arrested are presumed innocent unless proven guilty in a court of law.
July 26
PROWLING: A victim in the 8900 block of SE 45th St. said at 5:32 p.m. that their unlocked vehicles were entered, and about $3,500 in golf clubs and tools were taken.
July 27
MORE PROWLING: Cash and eye glasses were reported stolen after a car prowl on El Dorado Beach Club Drive at 9:37 a.m.
July 28
THEFT: Two bicycles were stolen overnight from a home in the 7600 block of SE 22nd St.
FRAUD: An accountant in the 2700 block of 77th Ave. SE said at 1:04 p.m. that their clients’ accounts were accessed and copied, and the clients received fraudulent checks.
PROWLING: A commercial paint sprayer was reported stolen from a pickup bed in the 3000 block of 70th Ave. SE overnight.