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.

Aug. 24

FOUND PROPERTY: At 2:23 p.m., Starbucks employees turned in several credit cards and wallets that have been left behind over an unknown amount of time.

ARREST: SCORE Jail direct booked a suspect with a Mercer Island police warrant at 5:25 p.m.

Aug. 25

ANOTHER ARREST: Washington State Patrol arrested a suspect with a Mercer Island police warrant and booked him into SCORE Jail at 10:10 p.m.

Aug. 26

FRAUD: Victims in the 9000 block of N. Mercer Way were notified by their bank fraud units at 1 p.m. that a suspect had accessed their personal information. They had the banks change the information on the credit accounts, and issue new credit cards.

Aug. 28

MORE FRAUD: At 12:23 p.m., a victim in the 9100 block of N. Mercer Way reported a mobile/email fund transfer from their account to an unknown company, for a loss of $677.98.

Aug. 29

DEATH INVESTIGATION: A man had a cardiac arrest in his bathroom in the 4200 block of E. Mercer Way at 8:14 a.m. The Mercer Island Fire Department and Medic One responded, conducting CPR and other life-saving measures for about 50 minutes. The subject was not revived and was pronounced dead at 9:07 a.m.