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Shoreline Police Blotter July 4-11

The following blotter items and information on arrests were supplied by the Shoreline Police Department. The reports do not indicate a conviction.

July 4

STOLEN MOTORCYCLE: A man heard people talking outside his house on the 1500 block of NE 171st Street and thought it was his neighbors. He later discovered his motorcycle had been stolen.

July 5

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STOLEN LADDER: Someone used a cutting tool to cut a cable lock and steal an aluminum ladder that was being stored outside Northern Design Graphics at 19906 Aurora Ave. N.

VEHICLE VANDALISM: Someone threw a brick through the window of a car parked on the 18200 block of 15th Avenue NE.

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FORGERY: Someone turned a counterfeit $50 bill into the Wells Fargo at 360 NW Richmond Beach Dr.

FRAUD: Someone discovered fraudulent charges on a debit card. The card had not left the victim’s possession.

BURGLARY: Someone broke into a home on the 1500 block of Ashworth Avenue N and stole jewelry and electronics.

SEXUAL OFFENSES: Police reported the a juvenile who was high on LSD attacked a female while asking for sex and exposing himself.

ASSAULT: A man pushed his fiancée into a wall at the 18200 block of Linden Avenue N.

July 6

THEFT OF MUSIC EQUPMENT: A man invited a band over to his house for band practice, but he later discovered several missing instruments and musical equipment.

ASSAULT: A fight outside Baro Grocery at 17002 Aurora Avenue N left someone with a split ear.

LAPTOP THEFT: Someone stole a laptop computer from a room at the Richmond Beach Rehabilitation Center.

BANK ROBBERY: Someone demanded money from a teller at Key Bank at 17500 Aurora Ave. N.

DOG BITE: A man was walking down NW 178th Place putting advertisement fliers on mailboxes when a German Shepherd ran toward him and bit his right upper calf.

BURGLARY: Someone broke into a house on N 157th Street and rifled through drawers. Nothing appeared missing.

July 7

DRUNKENNESS: Police talked to several drunk people at the 1200 block of NW Richmond Beach Drive who had apparently gotten into an argument. Police said they were unable to get a clear story out of anyone.

DRUGS: Police found a woman with crack pipes when they entered a room at the Rodeway Inn on a criminal warrant.

MARIJUANA: Police found marijuana in a car when it was pulled over for a moving violation.

LARCENY: Someone entered an unlocked car on the 14700 block of 22nd Avenue S and stole about $6 in loose change.

LARCENY: Someone stole a wallet from a vehicle at Forest Hills Estate and used the victim’s ATM card to make $300 in charges.

July 8

ELUDING OFFICERS: Police arrested a man after a brief pursuit on Aurora Avenue N. He is suspected of DUI.

TRESPASS: A man was arrested for trespassing at the Autumn Ridge Apartments on the 15100 block of Stone Lane N.

STEALING FROM CAR: Someone smashed a window of a car on the 20300 block of 9th Avenue NE and stole items.

BROKEN TELEVISION: A woman reported that her son had broken her television on the 20000 block of 8th Avenue NW.

DRUNKENNESS: Police found a person who had consumed a large amount of alcohol and taken at least three doses of Lorazapam, an anti-anxiety medication.

July 9

PROTITUTION: Police arrested someone on suspicion of prostitution and possession of drug paraphernalia at 152 Aurora Ave. N.

CRAIGSLIST SCAM: A person arranged to sell an iPhone to someone through Craigslist. When the two met at Shoreline Community College, the would-be buyer grabbed the phone and ran off.

ASSAULT: A man reportedly pushed a woman while she was driving. She then slapped him. The man was arrested on northbound I-5 near the NE 145th Street exit on suspicion of assault.

July 10

MARIJUANA: Police arrested a man on the 100 block of N 145th Street on suspicion of possession of drug paraphernalia, possession of marijuana and driving with a revoked license.

ASSAULT: A woman allegedly assaulted her sister at the Safeway on NE 175th Street.

PROSTITUTION: Police arrested someone on suspicion of prostitution on the 14801 block of Whitman Avenue.

UNDERAGE DRINKING: Police saw a young man drinking a can of Four Loko while he was walking down Richmond Beach Drive near Point Wells. He attempted to ditch the can when he saw an officer approach.

July 11

BURGLARY: Someone stole a checkbook and some camera equipment from a house on the 20200 block of 23rd Avenue NW.

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