Bold vehicle prowler, gas thief; Weekly Snoqualmie Valley police, fire blotter

On March 2, a citizen came to the Snoqualmie Police Station to report that someone had stolen about $700 worth of items from her unlocked car parked in the 9100 block of Silva Avenue Southeast. The victim said she'd been unloading luggage and groceries after returning from a business trip and the thief had taken her backpack and laptop computer from her car while she had been inside with her first load of items.

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

North Bend Police (King County Sheriff’s Office)

Thursday, March 3

Gas siphoning: At 8:20 p.m., a caller reported that someone had been attempting to siphon gas from a vehicle in the 1400 block of Boalch Avenue. The suspect fled when the property owner arrived and interrupted the crime.

Wednesday, March 2

Jaywalking: At 8:45 p.m., an officer observed a subject jaywalking in the 400 block of East North Bend Way, and stopped the person. The subject had a felony warrant oustanding, so the officer arrested him.

Tuesday, March 1

Found Wallet: At 9 a.m., North Bend City Hall contacted police with a wallet that a citizen had found and dropped in the City Hall mail slot. The wallet was wrapped in plastic and had a note that said “Found on North Bend Way 2-28.”

Playground Vandal: At 9:24 a.m., the North Bend Elementary School Principal reported that over spring break, someone had damaged some of the school’s playground equipment. Two plastic slides were damaged, apparently by someone kicking the bottoms of the slides.

Snoqualmie Police Department

Wednesday, March 2

Quick Work: At 9:54 p.m., a citizen came to the Snoqualmie Police Station to report that someone had stolen about $700 worth of items from her unlocked car parked in the 9100 block of Silva Avenue Southeast. The victim said she’d been unloading luggage and groceries after returning from a business trip and the thief had taken her backpack and laptop computer from her car while she had been inside with her first load of items.

Tuesday, March 1

Business License: At 1:50 p.m. a caller reported that someone was soliciting sales in the 36300 block of Southeast Isley Street. A Snoqualmie police officer contacted the subject, and advised hi he needed a city business license to sell door-to-door.

Saturday, Feb. 26

Too Dark: At 10:35 a.m., an officer observed a vehicle at the intersection of Center Boulevard and Snoqualmie Parkway with tinting that seemed darker than the legal limit on the side windows. The officer stopped the vehicle, and learned that the driver had a suspended license. The driver also failed to provide the vehicle registration. The officer could not confirm that the tinting was too dark, but cited the driver for the other two infractions and gave a verbal warning about the tinting.

Friday, Feb. 25

Suspended: At about 9:50 am., Snoqualmie Police stopped a vehicle with expired registration from June 2010, at the intersection of Railroad Avenue and Meadowbrook Way. The driver had a suspended license for 11 unpaid tickets. The woman was taken into custody, but the Issaquah Jail was not accepting female inmates, so she was released to find a ride home, and a citation was mailed to her.

Snoqualmie Fire Department

Thursday, March 10

Medical call: At 1:24 a.m., Snoqualmie EMTs responded to the Snoqualmie Ridge area for a medical call. The patient was evaluated and then transported to the hospital by a private ambulance.

Wednesday, March 9

Medical call: At 7:27 p.m., Snoqualmie EMTs were dispatched to the Snoqualmie Ridge area for a medical call.  The patient was evaluated and then left in care on scene.

Monday, March 7

Breathing problem: At 12:55 a.m., Snoqualmie EMTs responded to Dogwood Lane for a 70-year-old woman with shortness of breath. She was evaluated and transported to the hospital by her daughter.

Medical call: At 2:06 p.m., Snoqualmie EMTs and Bellevue paramedics were dispatched to the Snoqualmie Casino for a medical call. One patient was evaluated and then transported to the hospital by private ambulance.

Sunday, March 6

Seizure: At 2:01 p.m., Snoqualmie EMTs responded to the Snoqualmie Casino for a 41-year-old woman having a seizure. She was evaluated and transported to the hospital by family for evaluation.

Chest pain: At 8:51 p.m., Snoqualmie EMTs responded with Bellevue paramedics to the Snoqualmie Casino for a 52-year-old woman with chest pain. She was evaluated and transported to the hospital by paramedics.

Saturday, March 5

Chest pain: At 6:11 a.m., Snoqualmie EMTs responded with Bellevue Paramedics to Silent Creek Avenue for a 43-year-old woman with chest pain. She was evaluated and transported to the hospital by paramedics.

Friday, March 4

Breathing problem: At 1:36 p.m., Snoqualmie EMTs responded to Southeast Epsilon Street for a two-year old boy with breathing difficulties. He was evaluated and transported to his pediatrician’s office by his father.

Medical problem: At 9:12 p.m., Snoqualmie EMTs responded to Snowberry Avenue Southeast for a 25-year-old woman with a medical problem. She was evaluated and transported to the hospital by Snoqualmie’s aid car.

Seizure: At 9:33 p.m., Snoqualmie EMTs responded with Bellevue Paramedics to Fairway Avenue for a 6-year-old boy with a seizure. He was evaluated and transported to the hospital by Snoqualmie’s aid car.