POLICE
REPORTS
March 22:
A person reported receiving
threats over the internet. The suspect is threatening to
destroy the complainant’s
computer. Officers are collecting e-mails and will review
the case for harassment charges
March
22:
A business in the 1500 block of Odell Street filed
a complaint with police when a group of juveniles ignored
their warning to stop skate boarding on their property.
Damage to some property was also reported. The owner
wants police to give them a warning in an attempt to
resolve the issue. The business is willing to press charges
if the warning is not successful.
March
22:
Officers responded to a report of a man attempting
suicide by swallowing antifreeze. Officers spoke to the
man who, after a period of time, agreed to come out of
the house. The man was transported to the hospital by
medical personnel for treatment and a mental health evaluation.
March
21:
Complainant reported she was contacted by two unknown
male subjects in a vehicle who asked about one of her
family members. They drove away quickly after being told
the family member was not at home. Complainant requested
extra patrol, because she did not know what the two male
subjects wanted and was concerned they might come back.
March
21:
Customs and Border Protection called to report
an individual attempting entry into the United States
while in possession of marijuana and drug paraphernalia.
An officer contacted a Seattle resident who admitted
ownership to the items. The person was arrested, cited
and released with a promise to appear in Blaine Municipal
Court for possession of marijuana less than 40 grams
and possession of drug paraphernalia.
March
21:
A citizen reported seeing a body in the back seat
of a vehicle that appeared to be abandoned in the 700
block of Peace Portal Drive. The officer checked the
vehicle and found the registered owner sleeping in the
back seat. The person was in good health.
March
20:
A person called police after an argument with a friend
led to a violent verbal outburst. The caller reported
that he was now afraid that he might be assaulted at
any time by the friend he had angered. Officers contacted
both parties involved and confirmed the argument was
only verbal. Officers separated the parties, who agreed
to stay clear of each other.
March
20:
A resident complained about four men dressed in camouflage
clothing who were carrying guns and hiding in Montfort
Park. Officers located a group of young teenagers who
were playing with their paintball guns. An officer spoke
with the boys and a couple of their fathers, and explained
that city ordinances prohibit the shooting of air guns
within the city limits. They were disappointed about
the law, but agreed to find somewhere else to play.
March
20:
A person in the 800 block of Alder Street asked the
police to check on the welfare of a neighbor who was
claiming to be sick and needing money to purchase medicine.
The neighbor was contacted. He declined to have medic
personnel respond to assist him and confirmed that he
would be able to wait until relatives came home with
his medicine. He also agreed to stop soliciting handouts
from his neighbors.
March
20:
Complainant reported ordering a lap top computer
from a company in Blaine that did not deliver the computer
as promised. An officer went to the address provided
and learned that the address was a mail/freight forwarding
business. The company listed a Blaine address on its
website, but appears to actually be located in British
Columbia. Under investigation.
March
19:
A resident in the 1100 block of Blaine Avenue called
to report that several guests had become unruly, and
had to be ordered out of the caller’s home. The caller
wanted the people contacted and told
never to return. Doing this was made difficult since they
had already departed the area, and the resident did not
know who some of them were. Officers were able to identify
a couple of the ill-mannered guests and will attempt to
contact them.
March
18:
A person reported seeing a man laying down in a car
in the 700 block of Peace Portal Drive, and the car had
been parked in the same spot for several days.
The reporting person was concerned for the
man’s welfare. Officers
awakened the man, who said he was ok.
He said he was attempting to move into the United States. Border Patrol
agents were notified of the situation.
March
18:
Complainant reported an unknown male subject approached
him while he was walking home in the 800 block of Adelia
Street and sprayed pepper spray in his face. The suspect
proceeded to run away. A description of the suspect,
along with a possible vehicle description, was provided
to police. Case under investigation.
March 18:
A
person in the 700 block of Elm Street reported to her
neighbor’s doctor that the neighbor was selling
her prescribed Vicodin to other
people. The neighbor in question contacted a police detective
and was distraught over such an assertion. Detective
inquiries to appropriate medical/pharmacological agencies
revealed no evidence to support the allegation. There
is an ongoing dispute between the neighbors over various
issues and this allegation may
be a symptom of that dispute. This case is closed pending
further information.
March
18:
Complainant in the 1200 block of Mitchell Street
reported she heard something knocking against
her back door. Officers checked the
area and found no one in the area,
but the back screen door was hitting
the back door because of the wind.
An officer patrolled the area, but
was unable to locate any suspicious
activity.
March
17:
Officers responded with aid units to an injury bicycle
collision in the 9700 block of Semiahmoo Parkway. Prior
to officers arriving the person declined aid and went
home.
March
17:
A person in the 700 block of H Street reported receiving
a threatening phone call on her message machine. It appeared
someone had dialed the wrong number, as the message did
not seem to be intended for the complainant. She was
not in fear and just wanted to document the incident.
March
17:
Dispatch reported they saw a male subject
riding a bike down a city street, and then saw
him drop a white bag next to the street. Officer located
the male subject and brought him back to where
he left his bag of trash on the roadway. Officers advised
the young male subject of the littering laws. The
young male subject picked up the bag and threw it away
at home.
March
16:
Officers responded to a residence regarding a crisis
line report of an adult wishing to harm himself with
a knife. The subject asked for police assistance with
transportation to the hospital for an evaluation. The
ride was provided.