Police beat

  • Enterprise staff
  • Thursday, January 31, 2008 5:08pm

Here are the latest reports from Mountlake Terrace, Brier, and Lynnwood police departments.

Jan. 28

DUI and crash. 22800 block, Locust Way. Police arrested a 27-year-old Bothell man for DUI and driving with a suspended license after he missed a turn and crashed his Saturn Ion into a utility pole. The car was towed from the scene.

Jan. 25

Burglary attempt. 21000 block 64th Ave. W., 3 a.m. Police responded to a commercial burglary alarm to discover someone had ripped the handles off the front doors of a grocery store/deli. Police found the handles about 15 feet away, linked to a piece of chain. A witness told them he saw a green pickup truck drive away at a high speed and heard a crashing sound. Police surmised that someone likely used their vehicle to pull the door handles off. Nothing was stolen from the store.

Shoplifting. 22000 block 44th Ave. W., 10:17 p.m. An employee told officers she chased a man out the front door of a grocery store after she noticed him leaving without paying for two mini kegs of Heineken beer. The suspect drove away.

Jan. 24

Drug possession. 22000 block 44th Ave. W., 1:55 a.m. Police arrested a 20-year-old Shoreline man for illegal possession of a prescription drug, a felony warrant for carrying dangerous weapons and misdemeanor warrant for possession of burglary tools.

Jan. 23

Fraud attempt. 22800 block of 32nd Ave. W. A 79-year-old Brier woman said someone called her on the telephone and told her they need to update her bank account information or she will not receive social security benefits. She didn’t provide them with any personal information.

Jan. 22

Burglary. 6000 block 232nd St. SW., 5 p.m. Homeowners told police they arrived home to discover their daughter’s laptop computer missing and a bathroom window broken.

Lynnwood police responded to 20 domestic violence calls Jan. 20-27.

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