POLICE
REPORTS
September
17: An aggressive bull and a heifer were spotted in
the 3400 block of H Street and on Valleyview Road. The animals
were located on Sweet Road and their owner and an animal
control officer responded. The animals had been at large
for two days.
September 16: A person came to police to report a
crime that occurred 19 years ago. The information was forwarded
to the police agency where the crime is alleged to have
occurred.
September 16: Officer spoke with several students
at a football game about a fight that occurred. During the
course of the investigation it was determined it had been
a mutual disagreement. The matter was turned over to school
officials.
September 16: A person was driving too fast in the
2300 block of Bell Road and slid off the road into a ditch.
Officers issued a citation and the vehicle was removed by
a tow truck.
September 16: A person reported several cows walking
in the roadway in the 4000 block of H Street. The cows were
gone when an officer arrived in the area.
September 16: A resident in the 500 block of D Street
reported someone had walked onto his property and moved
the cement lid off his water meter. City workers were not
involved in the incident. Officers provided extra patrol
to that area.
September 16: Reno police department called to confirm
a stolen vehicle that was entered by Blaine P.D. They had
found the vehicle in a parking lot. The information was
confirmed and a message was left for the owner.
September 16: An out of state person in the 1700
block of H Street reported a possible Australian Lottery
scam being operated by a P.O. box through a local business.
The complaint was forwarded to the appropriate investigating
agency.
September 16: Complainant in the 200 block of H Street
reported a person having cashed or forged one of his personal
checks at a local bank. Case under investigation.
September 15: Three underage females were passengers
in a motor vehicle that was stopped for a traffic violation.
They had been drinking in British Columbia and were issued
citations for being in possession of liquor by consumption.
September 15: Officer observed a traffic violation
on I-5. Driver attempted to elude officers and was arrested
for DUI. Driver was cited and released with a mandatory
court appearance. Vehicle was impounded.
September 15: A citizen in the 200 block of 16th
Street reported finding a white substance on his driveway
and requested an officer to check for narcotics. Officer
tested the substance and found it did not contain narcotic
substances.
September 15: Officer was dispatched to a residence
in the 700 block of F Street in reference to graffiti on
a fence. Officer found some evidence at the scene which
had a name on it. Investigation is
continuing.
September 14: An officer discovered an unoccupied
vehicle parked in the travel portion of H Street at SR543.
The registered owner could not be contacted. The vehicle
was impounded.
September 14: Blaine officers were asked to assist
the Whatcom County Sheriffs department by checking
on an intoxicated male who was reported to be staggering
into traffic on Birch Bay Drive. The man was gone upon arrival
of officers.
September 14: A citizen in the 100 block of Boundary
Court reported he received a suspicious telephone call regarding
a letter he had written to the newspaper. Information documented.
September 13: Officer observed a rear-end accident
at the intersection of SR543 and H Street. One driver was
taken to the hospital via ambulance. The other was given
an infraction for failing to control his speed to avoid
a collision.
September 13: Officer was advised of two men in the
1600 block of D Street who asked a young girl to get into
their truck. By the time the girl reported this to her mother,
the suspects had left the area. Descriptions of suspects
given to patrol.
September 11: Officers were asked to check a residence
in the 9100 block of Chickadee after 911 received a hang-up
call. The call was found to have been made in error.
September 11: A juvenile came to the police department
to report she had stolen two bicycles from the school. She
felt bad and wanted to apologize. The bikes were not found
and no one reported them missing.
September 11: A business in the 800 block of Peace
Portal reported a customer left without paying the bill.
Officer contacted the customer who said the money was left
on the table. The money was found under a seat cushion.
No crime.
September 10: A subject arrived at the police department
and stated he wanted to turn himself in, however, he had
no outstanding warrants. It was found the man has a mental
health problem and he was returned to his family.
September 10: K9 team was called to assist USBP with
a drug search of a vehicle. A large amount of marijuana
was located. Suspects were arrested....