Blotter: Only city can set no-parking areas; Teens throwing water balloons

Published 12:39 pm Wednesday, July 15, 2015

Police and fire agencies in the Snoqualmie Valley responded to the following calls:

Snoqualmie Police Dept. (covering North Bend)

Saturday, June 27

Malicious Mischief: At 8:27 a.m., a caller on S.E. Newton Street reported that someone had destroyed their parking barrier. The caller had set up posts and cement blocks to prevent parking in front of her home. Someone apparently took exception to her action and removed the blocks and bent the posts. Police advised the woman to talk to the city about parking and right of way.

Monday, June 29

Goose chase: At 2:55 p.m., police got complaints of a goose chasing people and trying to bite them at EJ Roberts Park in North Bend. Soon, the owner recaptured the goose, and requested the call be canceled.

Tuesday, June 30

Water balloons: At 10:14 p.m., police were called to Ballarat Avenue N., North Bend, for reports of juveniles throwing water balloons at cars. Police did not locate the offenders. They then received another call about juveniles on a roof throwing water balloons. Police contacted two boys and two girls who were involved in the incident.

Wednesday, July 1

Panhandling: At 5:10 p.m., a caller in the 700 block of S.W. Mount Si Boulevard, North Bend, reported that a man in his 20s was kicking at a car at one of the business gas pumps. Police contacted the man, who’d been walking back and forth between gas stations, panhandling for gas money.

Thursday, July 2

Noise: At 11:14 p.m., a police officer checked on loud music being played in Steller Park in Snoqualmie. He located a man and woman, who were listening to a boombox, and advised them that the park is closed after dark.