Storm Issues, Stray Shotgun Pellets, a Carjacking in Auburn and Expo Center Burglary in Weekend Police Blotter

Friday, Jan. 20

Traffic Hazards: State Patrol advised police of a line down across the road on State Route 410 at Blake Street at 5:41 a.m.

Police received two reports of low hanging power lines across Christianson at Semanski at 5:42 a.m. The roadway was closed.

There was a tree reported across State Route 410 at 284th Avenue S.E. at 5:51 a.m. Enumclaw fire removed the downed limbs while police assisted.

A resident in the area of Semanski Street at Warner Avenue reported at 12:14 p.m. that it appeared vehicles were driving in and around barricades that had been set up to protect the public from downed power lines. The barricades might have also been moved. Police checked the report and found nothing was in violation.

Police were asked to remove all vehicles on Griffin Avenue at Railroad Street so that the city could plow the street at 1:19 p.m. due to hazardous conditions. All but two vehicles were moved.

Mail Theft: The theft of mail was reported at a residence on 244th Avenue S.E. at 4:18 p.m.

Family Dispute: Police received a report from a resident on Carly Place at 6:09 p.m. that his son was making threats towards him. Police advised of what to do if the son arrived at the home; the matter was settled.

Shoplifting: A shoplifting incident was reported at a business on Roosevelt Avenuve at 7:01 p.m. The suspect was last seen loading items into a vehicle outside the store. Surveillance tapes were being reviewed.

Saturday, Jan. 21

Domestic Dispute: Police responded to a report at 3:34 a.m. from man stating he was being pushed by his girlfriend at a residence on the 1800 block of Florence Street. When an officer arrived, they found both were arguing at the residence. Both parties were separated for the night and the matter was settled.

Assault/Domestic Violence: Police took a report at 7:58 p.m. from a father at a residence on LaFromboise Street about his son being assaulted. 

Unauthorized Entrance: A resident on Wilson Avenue reported at 9:17 p.m. that it appeared someone had gone through the home. Things were moved in the house but the hide key wasn't touched. Police verified that someone did go through the house though nothing appeared to be missing. 

Noise: Police responded to a noise complaint at an apartment complex on Chinook Avenue at 11:16 p.m. They found two parties in progress and asked participants to keep the noise down.

Sunday, Jan. 22

Shots Fired: Police received a report of a shotgun being fired in the area of McHugh Avenue at 284th Avenue S.E. at 8:06 a.m. but determined it was in county jurisdiction. Additionally, it was possibly connected to duck hunting in the area at the time.

Police received a report that shot gun pellets were hitting houses and cars in the area of Michael Avenue at 11:23 a.m. Police contacted hunters in the area, who were part of a duck hunting club authorized by the Department of Natural Resources, and advised them of wind and the pellets hitting other people's property. 

Domestic Dispute: Police responded to a verbal domestic dispute at a home on Blake Street at 3:40 p.m.

Monday, Jan. 23

Domestic Dispute: Police responded to a verbal domestic dispute at a home on Pioneer Street at 1:22 a.m. The female half left for the night.

Auburn Carjacking: Police received a report of a car jacking that occurred on Auburn Way South in Auburn shortly after 3 a.m. The vehicle was a black, 1996 Ford Mustang convertible, and the suspect was armed with a baseball bat. 

Burglary: Police found a burglary and attempted arson had occurred at the Expo Center overnight. No damages were reported. 

Reckless Driving: One person was arrested for reckless driving on Warner Avenue at 11:17 a.m.

Theft: A board was reported stolen from the sidewalk in front of a business on Griffin Avenue at 4:49 p.m.

Trespassing: Three people were issued trespass letters from a business on Monroe Avenue at 11:33 p.m. They were also suspects in a shoplifting that occurred there prior.