Crime & Safety
Shoreline Police Blotter: July 24-30
The following blotter items and information on arrests were supplied by the Shoreline Police Department. The reports do not indicate a conviction.

July 24
BURGLARY: Someone smashed the glass of a door to the Richmond Market and went inside.
July 25
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SUSPICIOUS BONES: Someone found several bones buried approximately six inches under a garden area at Prince of Peace Lutheran Church. The person who discovered them gave them to the King County Medical Examiner’s Office.
SHOPLIFTING: Police caught someone shoplifting at Fred Meyer and arrested the suspect on two outstanding shoplifting warrants.
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STOLEN MAILBOX: Someone stole a mailbox from a home on the 1700 block of Linden Avenue N. A neighbor later found it behind his brushes.
BURGLARY: Someone forced open the door of a house on the 18600 block of 16th Avenue N.
SUSPICIOUS PACKAGE: Police responded to a suspicious package at 1206 N 185th St.
July 26
DRUGS: A hotel customer at the Shoreline Motel on the 16500 block of Aurora Avenue N. called in a report of a possible heroin overdose. Police found an “admitted prostitute” in possession of heroin.
LARCENY: someone broke into a car that was in a carport at an apartment complex on the 14800 block of Whitman Avenue N.
July 27
DUI: Police arrested a driver on suspicion of DUI at 19900 Aurora Avenue N.
MAIL THEFT: Someone stole several letters out of a mailbox on the 700 block of N 195th St.
ASSAULT: A woman reportedly threw a bar of soap at her husband on the 2500 block of NE 205th Street.
MENTAL COMPLAINTS: Police responded to a report of a woman at the Shoreline Motel who was intoxicated, sniffing baking powder and crying hysterically.
ASSAULT: A father and son got into an argument on the 20300 block of Wallingford Avenue. The son reportedly punched the father in the face, causing injury.
ASSAULT: Two men and a woman were reportedly smoking methamphetamine in an abandoned house on the 19100 block of 2nd Avenue NW. The two men then got into a fight that ended with stab wounds.
July 28
BURGLARY: Someone broke into the Seashore’s Mini Mart on Richmond Beach Drive and stole thousands of dollars of scratch tickets and cigarettes.
LARCENY: Someone stole $400 cash from St. Mark’s Catholic Church.
MULTIPLE BURGLARIES: Burglaries occurred on the 16000 block of Densmore Avenue N., the 15500 block of 12th Avenue NE and the 15000 block of Dayton Avenue N.
SUSPICIOUS PERSON: Police received a report of a man making sexual comments to a barista at Stilliti Espresso.
July 29
CAR BURGLARY: Someone broke into a car on the 19900 block of Balliner Way N and stole a cell phone and some money.
DUI: Police arrested a driver on suspicion of DUI at N 185th Street and Aurora Avenue N.
VANDALISM: Someone knocked over a mailbox at a house on the 16500 block of Linden Avenue N and turned over several bleachers at Richmond Highlands Park.
CAR PROWL: Two people caught a woman prowling cars at the YMCA on Aurora Avenue N. When confronted, the woman attempted to fight but was apprehended by law enforcement.
July 30
DUI: Police stopped a driver at NE 175th Street and 15th Avenue NE on suspicion of DUI.
ASSAULT: A man hit his girlfriend at N 205th Street and Aurora Avenue N. The blow reportedly knocked the woman out for several seconds.