Blotter: Roommates battle over tool ownership; Driver concerned for elk raises suspicions

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

Snoqualmie-North Bend Police Department

Wednesday, Dec. 6

Civil problem: At 1:57 p.m., police received a call from a North Bend resident on E North Bend Way, claiming her roommate was taking her tools and writing his name on them. The roommate claims the caller was taking his tools. Officers advised the caller to look into the eviction process.

Unwanted subject: At 7:59 p.m., a woman trying to steal alcohol from the 400 block of SW Mount Si Boulevard, North Bend, was reported to police. The woman left the store but was stopped by police who arrested her and banned her from the store for one year. Officers returned the stolen bottle to the business.

Thursday, Dec. 7

Dispute: At 11:36 a.m., police were called during a dispute over a shared driveway on Cranberry Court SE, Snoqualmie. The caller said her neighbor pounded on the door and yelled at her. She requested the police document the incident.

Weapons offense: At 4: 11 p.m., police received a report of an angry driver pointing a gun at the caller on the corner of Snoqualmie Parkway and Center Boulevard SE, Snoqualmie. Police detained the man and seized his weapon.

Friday, Dec. 8

Mischief: At 3:09 p.m., a homeowner on SE O’Neil Street in Snoqualmie, called police to report that someone had broken reindeer decorations in his front yard, pulling their heads off and knocking them over. The caller told police he wanted them to be aware of the incident, but no real damage was caused.

Saturday, Dec. 9

Suspicious: At 12:06 a.m., police received two calls reporting a car near the entrance to a business on Boalch Ave NW, North Bend, was flashing lights at cars as they went by. Police found that the driver was watching elk, and flashed the lights at other drivers to warn them when the elk were crossing the road.

Sunday, Dec. 10

Theft: At 4:56 p.m., police were called to a report of a shoplifter on the 400 block of SW Mount Si Boulevard, North Bend. The shoplifter stole cosmetics, including makeup and face cream and left the scene. Officers were not able to find the suspect.

Tuesday, Dec. 12

Fraud: At 7:25 p.m., a woman on NE 4th Street, North Bend, called police to report she was the victim of credit card fraud. She said that she was called and convinced she had to purchase gift cards to remove a charge she had on her account. The woman believes the callers took the balances from the 38 iTunes gift cards she purchased.

Wednesday, Dec. 13

Assault: At 3:32 p.m., an assault on the 200 block of E McClellan Street, North Bend, was called in to police. The subject reportedly spit in the caller’s face and tried to steal his pants. Police found the subject but the victim didn’t want to press charges.

Theft: At 4:24 p.m., a man shoplifting from a business on the 200 block of Bendigo Boulevard S, North Bend, was reported to police. Police found the man, who said he ditched the stolen items. He was banned from the business for one year.

Thursday, Dec. 14

Suspicious: At 1:45 a.m., a homeowner on the 8000 block of Meadowbrook Way SE, Snoqualmie, called police to report the sound of heavy steel falling inside the construction zone of Mount Si High School. Police noted that it was windy that night and a lot of metal of was making noise. They did not find anything suspicious.

Fall City Fire Department

Friday, Dec. 8

Medical assist: At 3:46 a.m., firefighters were called to assist a 70-year-old man back into bed. They left the man in the care of his wife.

Back pain: At 8:49 a.m., firefighters assisted a 70-year-old man who was experiencing back pain. The patient was treated and transported to an area hospital via a private ambulance.

Fire: At 1:35 p.m., firefighters responded to a dryer fire and extinguished it.

Accident: At 9:57 p.m., firefighters responded to a single car rollover accident. No patient was found at the scene.

Saturday, Dec. 9

Fire: At 2:08 p.m., firefighters responded to a residential structure fire and extinguished it.

Sunday, Dec. 10

Medical assist: At 12:34 p.m., firefighters assisted a 46-year-old man with abdominal pain. He was treated and transported to an area hospital via the Fall City Fire aid car.

Monday, Dec. 11

Medical assist: At 1:29 a.m., firefighters responded to a report of a 30-year old-man with a decreased level of consciousness. The patient was given an exam and left in the custody of the King County Sheriff’s Office.

Back pain: At :18 a.m., firefighters assisted a 30-year-old woman reporting back pain. She was treated and transported to an area hospital via the Fall City Fire aid car.

Anxiety: At 12:11 p.m., firefighters assisted a 29-year-old man reported to have anxiety. The patient was given an exam and released to go home with a co-worker.

Tuesday, Dec. 12

Fall: At 12:20 a.m., firefighters responded to a report of 90-year-old woman who’d fallen out of bad. She was assisted back into bed.

Wednesday, Dec. 13

Foot pain: At 3:43 a.m., firefighters were dispatched to assist a 22-year-old woman reporting foot pain. The patient was treated and transported to an area hospital via the Fall City Fire aid car.

Fall: At 9:47 a.m., Firefighters assisted a 71-year-old man who had fallen. The patient was given an exam and allowed to stay at home.

Medical assist: At 5:42 p.m., firefighters were dispatched to a medical alert for a 77-year-old woman. She had triggered the alarm by accident.

Snoqualmie Fire Department

Thursday, Dec. 7

Gas odor: At 10:36 p.m., Snoqualmie firefighters responded to a report of the odor of natural gas in the vicinity of the I-90/Hwy-18 interchange area. Crews inspected the area but found nothing.

Friday, Dec. 8

Rollover: At 4:31 p.m., Snoqualmie firefighters were dispatched to a car rollover accident on Snoqualmie Parkway near the I-90 onramp. Crews provided vehicle stabilization, and extricated a patient from the driver’s seat. Driver was not injured and remained with the Snoqualmie Police Department.

Saturday, Dec. 9

House fire: At 2:08 p.m., Snoqualmie firefighters assisted Eastside Fire units with an exterior residential fire in North Bend.

Sunday, Dec. 10

Landing zone: At 6:46 p.m., firefighters established a landing zone for a medical helicopter airlift at Twin Falls Middle School.

Monday, Dec. 11

Gas report: At 7:40 p.m., Snoqualmie Firefighters assisted Eastside Fire units with searching for the source of a smell of natural gas in a structure in North Bend. Nothing was found.

Bonfire: At 2:35 p.m., firefighters responded to a report of smoke along the Snoqualmie River near the Three Forks Dog Park. An officer found a group of people with a small bonfire on the beach. The fire was extinguished and participants were informed of the city’s open fire policy.

Medical aid: In addition, Snoqualmie EMTs responded to 10 medical aid incidents, bringing the total number of calls to date to 1014.