Auburn Police blotter | Sept. 11

Published 3:00 pm Wednesday, September 9, 2015

Auburn Police responded to the following calls for service, among many others, between Aug. 31 and Sept. 8:

Aug. 31

Theft: 12 a.m., 1000 block of F Street Southeast. A woman told police that at some point in the last month somebody had stolen five rings, among them a diamond ring, from a box inside her home. It’s possible, she added, that one of her kids had left the house unlocked and a thief took advantage of the situation, but she couldn’t back her claim with evidence. There was no forced entry.

Sept. 1

Trespassing: 1:36 p.m., 502 15th St. NE. The Golden China Buffet withdrew from two wayward dudes its usual “come-in-and-cram-your-bellies” invite.

Vandalism: 8 a.m., 300 block of 2nd Street Southeast. Somebody shot three bb’s at a window, damaging its outer pane.

Shoplifting: 2:07 p.m., 101 Auburn Way S. Approximately $70 in groceries and a $75 basket departed Safeway without courtesy of payment, thanks to a thin woman in her mid-20s, dressed in a black jacket and gray sweatpants.

Sept. 2

Trespassing: 8:24 a.m., 918 H St. SE. White River Valley Museum stuff didn’t cotton to finding a man cutting zzzs at the front door, so they asked him to remove his drowsy person from the premises.

Theft: Overnight. 0 block of R Place Northeast. Somebody stole from the bed of a pickup truck miscellaneous clothing that had been Goodwill-bound.

Sept. 3

Vandalism: Overnight, 13300 block of Southeast 311th Place. Home egged, no suspects, no apparent permanent damage.

Agency assist: 9:33 a.m., 917 Auburn Way S. Police roused a man sleeping under a tree at U-Haul, busted him on a DOC warrant, and They-Hauled him off to jail.

Forgery: 11:40 a.m., 2790 Auburn Way S. A man tried to use a counterfeit $20 bill, but AM PM’s 24/7 vigilance foiled him.

Sept. 5

Forgery: 10:22 a.m., 2300 Emerald Downs Drive Northwest. A customer passed a counterfeit bill at Emerald Downs.

Assault with aggravating injury: 12:30 p.m., 900 block of 31st Street Northeast. Police arrested a man for domestic violence and hustled him off to the SCORE jail.

Theft: 11:40 a.m., 3600 block of I Street Northeast. Somebody snatched up a lawn gnome from a yard and skedaddled.

Sept. 7

Non residential burglary: Overnight, 28900 124th Avenue SE. Burglars hit an outbuilding.

Sept. 8

Reckless driving: 9:41 a.m., 11000 block of Southeast 312th Street. A man’s reckless driving played a key role in a collision, so police arrested him.

Theft: 3:15 a.m., 2402 Auburn Way S. Somebody stole a custom mini-bike from a vehicle peaceably parked at the Muckleshoot Casino.