POLICE REPORTS
April 26:
Officers were asked to check a residence in
the 1000 block of Mitchell Street after a report was received
of a possible verbal domestic dispute. It was determined
the resident had been speaking loudly into the telephone
which had been overhead as the door and windows were open
due to the warm weather.
April
26:
A pit bull charged and attacked a smaller dog that
was being walked by a neighbor in the 500 block of G
Street. Although the neighbor was uninjured the smaller
dog suffered a bite on the leg. Report will be forwarded
to the Whatcom Humane Society.
April
26:
An officer was asked to check on the welfare of a
16-year-old female, because the office had received a
report that she was telling people she needed food and
had no money. The officer contacted the young woman and
learned that she had food at the time and was aware of
the food bank and other sources of assistance.
April
25:
Officer was dispatched to a verbal dispute between
a father and his son in the 300 block of Alder Street.
On arrival the officer contacted the father who said
his son was upset with the type of car he was buying
for him. The father said the son walked away to cool
off. Officer warned the father to keep their conversations
private and a little less noisy.
April
25:
Officers were dispatched to a suicidal subject at
a residence. Upon arriving, officers found the subject
was an eight-year-old girl who was upset at her older
sister. The girl said some things to her sister which
led to the police being called. Upon arriving, officers
determined the girl did not pose a threat to herself
or to others. She apologized to her sister and officers
cleared without incident.
April
25:
Officers saw a car in the 2200 block of Montfort
Avenue and recognized the driver as a person who may
be wanted. The driver hid on a side street and when he
saw the officer he ran into an unlocked house. The home
owner said the person did not have permission to be there,
but refused to pres charges. It was obvious the driver
had fled out the back door. A search, including a K-9,
could not locate the suspect. The suspect had several
warrants for his arrest and a suspended license. The
vehicle was impounded and charges will be filed.
April
24:
A Blaine officer assisted a U.S. Customs inspector
with an impaired driver investigation and found the driver
was falling asleep as she drove in to the inspection
area. The driver had not been drinking and was not on
medication. The officer helped the driver find a motel
in Blaine.
April
23:
Officers received a report of an unconscious person
lying in front of a local business in the 100 block of
Marine Drive. Upon arriving, officers found the person
to be almost completely unresponsive. Aid was summoned
and upon their arrival, the intoxicated person was able
to stand on his own. After being checked by aid, the
person went home.