| POLICE
REPORTS
March
14: Officers responded to a domestic dispute between
two roommates in the 900 block of Alder Street. Following
an investigation, one person was arrested for assault and
booked into jail.
March
13: An administrator from the Blaine middle school called
to report a male subject was causing a disturbance and
would not leave the campus. Officers arrived, but the
suspect had fled the area. Officer attempted to locate
the suspect, but had negative results. Case under investigation.
March
13: An officer stopped a person that he knew to be
driving with a suspended license. The driver was arrested
for DWLS. A subsequent K9 search revealed a small amount
of suspected marijuana and three glass pipes with suspected
marijuana residue. The driver was arrested and issued
criminal citations for the violations and then released.
The vehicle was taken from the scene by a licensed
driver.
March
13: A person reported she accidentally left her wallet
at a local store the previous night. She realized the
mistake in the morning and called the store to see if
they had it. The store reported they had found her wallet
this morning, but there was no money in it. An unknown
suspect(s) had stolen $378 in cash from the wallet.
March
12: A person reported he found a bike in his front
yard a few days ago and he has no idea who it belongs
to. Officer impounded the 18-speed Mongoose bicycle as
found property and attempted to locate the owner, but
had negative results.
March
12: Officers received a report that an individual had
brandished a knife during an argument. Officers arrived
and discovered a 14-year-old boy had brandished a 2-inch
folding knife during an argument with his older sister
and two other individuals. No one was hurt during the
incident. The boy was arrested and booked into juvenile
detention.
March
12: Officers responded to a report of a car prowl in
progress in the 1700 block of Peace Portal Drive. Officers
arrived and found it was the owner of the vehicle.
March
12: An anonymous person reported she was walking her
dog when she came across a rottweiler running around
the streets. An officer located the dog, but was unable
to capture it and unable to locate the owner. The humane
society was contacted and informed of the rogue canine.
March
12: A person reported a former employee has been withdrawing
money out of his bank account without his authorization.
Case under investigation.
March
12: A person in the 600 block of F Street reported three
of her tires were slashed the previous night. This is
the second time the tires were slashed within four weeks.
Case under investigation.
March
12: A person in the 400 block of 6th Street reported
finding a little girls’ Rallya
bicycle in their back yard a few days ago. Officer
impounded the bike and attempted to locate the owner,
but had negative results.
March
12: A business reported a tractor trailer pulled into
their parking lot and struck a light pole. An officer
arrived and found no one to be injured. The officer
recorded the truck driver’s information for a traffic collision
report.
March
11: A person requested assistance with a civil standby
while he retrieved some of his personal belongings from
the house where his estranged spouse lives.
An officer stood by while the man removed
his belongings.
March
11: A report of a loud party at a residence in the 1300
block of Blaine Avenue was received. Officers could not
locate a party but did determine that another tenant’s
TV was loud and could have been
mistaken for a party. The complainant did not wish contact with police.
March
11: While on patrol, an officer saw a trio of young
juveniles (about 12- to13-years old) walking at 1:15
a.m. While speaking with the trio, it was
found that the parents probably did not
know where their children were. Phone
calls were placed and the juveniles were released
to adults.
March
10: A runaway report was obtained from a parent. The
family had been in telephone contact with the 15-year-old
girl, but she would not tell them where she was and would
not come home. The girl attended school the following
day, and her mother was notified of her whereabouts.
March
10: Officers were called regarding a vehicle that had
taken a wrong turn onto the front lawn of a private
residence in the 700 block of D Street. Officers determined
the driver was lost and had taken the wrong
turn while looking for the U.S. immigration
office. The California driver called AAA
to help him remove his stuck car from the
lawn. Officers cleared with no further assistance
needed.
March
10: Blaine police stopped a driver suspected of driving
while suspended and confirmed that he was in fact DWLS
3rd. The driver could not produce proof of insurance,
was processed at the scene and released. His vehicle
was released to a licensed driver.
March
9: Officers were advised a small group of young females
believed they were being followed by a man in a car.
The group called 911 and hid near the elementary school
until an officer could arrive. While talking with the
group the car again drove by. The vehicle and occupants
were contacted when they pulled into a gas station. The
car was occupied by two teenage females who were simply
out cruising and were not even aware of the younger children.
March
9: A woman was arrested on an outstanding domestic
warrant issued by the Blaine municipal court. She was
apprehended when arriving for a meeting with her probation
officer. The woman was booked into jail without incident.
March
9: Officers responded to a report of 10 people fighting
near a residence in the 900 block of Cedar Street.
Police found only two people had actually been in a fight
stemming from an ongoing dispute between two groups of
young adults. Racial epithets were voiced during the
incident but the victim declined to assist in an investigation.
All parties were warned about disorderly behavior and
two suspects were released to a parent for the night.
March
8: An Idaho law enforcement agency requested Blaine
officers to assist in the apprehension of two felony
fugitives. Two separate addresses were checked with negative
results.
March
8: Officers were dispatched to a home in the 1000 block
of Mitchell Avenue to take a report on damage done to
a vehicle. The vehicle owner also related that he was
assaulted by the female who had damaged his vehicle.
An officer on patrol stopped the vehicle which contained
the female suspect. Following an investigation, she was
issued a citation for the assault, malicious mischief
and was then released.
March
8: WCSO requested assistance with a verbal dispute between
a father and his 18-year-old daughter. The Blaine officer
arrived and kept the peace until the deputy arrived.
March
8: Officers checked on the welfare of a juvenile male
who was threatening suicide. Upon arrival officers
found out that the juvenile’s family counselor
was enroute to
counsel the family during this crisis.
March
8: Blaine police were notified
by a Seattle resident
that someone had
stolen her Washington license
plates (front and back)
from her vehicle. It is
unknown exactly where in
Blaine that this occurred.
License plates were entered
into the computer as stolen and a report
was filed.
March
8: An officer contacted an adult female who became stranded
in Blaine and was walking home southbound on the shoulder
of I-5. The female was given a written warning for walking
on the freeway and was then transported home by the officer.
March
8: An officer stopped a vehicle with expired license
plates tabs in the 1100 block
of Hughes Avenue and found the
driver to be DWLS 3rd. The driver
was processed at the scene and given
a mandatory court date. The driver was
also given an infraction for no proof
of insurance, expired license plates
and a defective windshield. The vehicle
was released to the driver’s father.
March
7: Blaine police responded to the 400 block of F Street
where an assault had been reported. Officers made contact
with juveniles involved and were told that a pillow fight
had gone wrong and a slap was issued by one of the parties
involved. The victim did not wish to pursue charges.
March
7: Officer stopped a vehicle in the 1600 block of Peace
Portal Drive and found the drive to be DWLS 3rd. The
driver could not provide proof of vehicle
insurance. The driver was arrested, processed
and released with mandatory court appearance.
The vehicle was released to a licensed
relative.
March
7: A business owner in the 600 block of 14th Street complained
about a customer’s
interaction with female
employees. The owner prepared
a no trespass order and
a Blaine officer served
it. The customer understood
that he would be arrested
if he returned to the
business.
March
6: This office
received
a referral
from the
Bellingham
police department
regarding
a sexualassault that
may have occurred in
the Blaine area. The
incident is under investigation
and officers are attempting
to determine the actual
location of the incident.
March
6: An officer confirmed a level three registered sex
offender (high risk to re-offend) may be moving from
the county to the city of Blaine in March. A new risk
- level three notification bulletin will be published
if and when the offender moves to Blaine. |
