Snoqualmie-North Bend Police
Sunday, Feb. 21
Intoxication: At 5:11 a.m., police were called to Railroad Avenue S.E. at Snoqualmie Parkway, Snoqualmie, where the Snoqualmie Fire Department was examining an intoxicated man who insisted, over his family’s objections, on walking home. The fire department said he was medically OK and could do as he liked.
Pickled: At 9:20 a.m., a caller in the W. Crest View Loop, Snoqualmie, reported that someone had vandalized his car, spilling a jar of pickles over it and covering it with toilet paper. The caller told police there was no damage to the vehicle, and he was going to go wash it.
Monday, Feb. 22
Road rage: At 6:30 p.m., police received a report of a reckless driver making threatening gestures and driving aggressively in the area of Meadowbrook Way S.E. and Ethan Wade Way S.E., Snoqualmie. The caller said the subject, driving a green PT Cruiser, had been tailgating and, when the caller stopped at a light, the driver, a white man in his 30s wearing a baseball cap, had pulled alongside and made a gun gesture with his thumb and forefinger, pointing at the caller. The driver then tried to force the caller off the road in an effort to pass, and, once ahead of the caller, repeatedly stepped on the brakes. The aggressive driver was gone when police arrived.
Tuesday, Feb. 23
Animal problem: At 7:31 p.m., a caller on Hancock Avenue S.E., Snoqualmie, reported that something, possibly a large animal, had pulled his grill around to the side of his house. The caller said he could still hear scratching on the side of the house. Police did not locate any animal.
Theft: At 10:13 p.m., a caller on W. North Bend Way, North Bend, reported that a 21-speed Giant mountain bike had been stolen.
Thursday, Feb. 25
Beer theft: At 1:04 p.m., a store manager in the 400 block of S.W. Mount Si Boulevard, North Bend, reported that an 18 year-old boy in a baseball hat had just stolen some beer from the store. The manager said he’d confronted the boy, who set the beer down on another car and fled. Police went to the suspect’s home and spoke with family members about the incident.
Friday, Feb. 26
Transient: At 4:29 p.m., a caller reported seeing a homeless man sleeping behind a fence on Cortland Avenue S.E., Snoqualmie. An officer contacted the man and drove him to the winter shelter at the Snoqualmie United Methodist Church.
