‘Borrowing’ Grandma’s car; Smoking drugs and dealing drugs: Snoqualmie Valley police, fire reports

On June 15, a Snoqualmie caller reported three men smoking drugs in an abandoned house in the 8300 block of Falls Avenue Southeast. Officers located two men inside, one of them with a plastic bag of drug paraphernalia. He was arrested and booked into King County Jail. The other man was warned against trespassing.

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

Fall City Fire District

Wednesday, June 19

Nosebleed: 8:12 a.m., firefighters responded to a 61-year-old woman with an uncontrolled nose bleed. She was treated and transported to a hospital via the Fall City aid car.

Sunday, June 16

Car accident: At 9:41 a.m., firefighters responded to a motor vehicle accident. One patient was treated and transported to a hospital.

Alarm: At 8:49 p.m., firefighters responded to an automatic fire alarm in a home. A child activated the alarm.

Saturday, June 15

Burns: At 8:20 p.m., firefighters responded to a 13-year-old boy who had been burned. He was treated and transported to a hospital in the Fall City aid car.

Snoqualmie Fire Dept.

Monday, June 17

Burn problem: Snoqualmie firefighters responded to a burn complaint near Ernie’s Grove Road and North Fork Road. E281 found an unattended burning garbage pile. The fire was extinguished and the state Department of Natural Resources was notified.

Friday, June 14

Alarm: Snoqualmie firefighters responded to the Woodman for an automatic fire alarm. It was a false alarm set off by technicians working on the alarm system.

Thursday, June 13

Alarm: Snoqualmie firefighters responded to the Snoqualmie Ridge Veterinary Hospital for an automatic fire alarm. An investigation determined it was a false alarm set off by an overheated autoclave device.

Medical calls: Snoqualmie firefighters responded to 13 medical aid calls, for an annual call number of 517.

Snoqualmie Police Dept.

Wednesday, June 19

Lock doors: At 9:12 p.m., a caller in the 9100 block of Merritt Avenue Southeast said about 20 minutes earlier, someone rang her doorbell, and then tried to open the door. Police found no one in the area, and no fingerprints on the doorknob.

Known subject: At 1 p.m., an officer spotted a known warrant subject in the 8200 block of Railroad Avenue Southeast, but already had a person in custody. He called an officer to locate the woman, described as wearing a black bandana, white hoodie and tan knee-high boots. Officers found her in a nearby tavern.

Saturday, June 15

Drugs: At 11:30 a.m., a caller reported three men smoking drugs in an abandoned house in the 8300 block of Falls Avenue Southeast. Officers located two men inside, one of them with a plastic bag of drug paraphernalia. He was arrested and booked into King County Jail. The other man was warned against trespassing.

Carnation Police Dept.

Sunday, June 23

Car prowlers caught: At 9:18 a.m., a caller in the 3900 block of Tolt Avenue reported a car prowl in progress. The victim said items were taken from his vehicle while he was inside a local business, and he confronted two people walking near the vehicle when he noticed the theft. They left when he said he’d called police, but officers later were informed of the subjects’ location and arrested them.

Thursday, June 20

Drugs: At 9:49 p.m., an employee of a business in the 31700 block of West Eugene Street reported seeing a drug transaction in the store parking lot. The employee said a man walked up to a vehicle in the parking lot and handed the driver some cash. The driver then handed the man a package. Police reviewed the security video and recognized one of the subjects who was, according to the report, “a habitual law enforcement contact.”

Minor in possession: At 1:06 a.m., an officer saw three juveniles walking in the 32200 block of Northeast 60th Street, and tried to contact them. Two of the juveniles fled, but the third, an intoxicated 17 year-old girl, was detained and later released to her parents. The other two could not be located.

North Bend Substation

Wednesday, June 19

Long loan: At 2:34 p.m., a caller in the 400 block of Main Avenue South said her granddaughter borrowed her car nine days ago. No one has heard from the girl, and she had a felony warrant for car theft issued four days before.

Tuesday, June 18

car theft: At 1:46 p.m., an employee in the 400 block of Southeast Orchard Drive, reported the theft of their car keys from the building, and their car from the parking lot. There were three witnesses and police have a possible suspect.

Saturday, June 15

Jewelry theft: At 10 a.m., a resident of the 500 block of Janet Avenue reported a burglary. Someone broke in through the sliding door in back and stole items from a jewelry drawer, leaving behind other valuables.

Friday, June 14

Smash and grab: At 7 a.m., a caller in the 300 block of Southeast Fifth Street reported a car prowl. Around 2 a.m. he heard a smashing sound and a dog barking, but didn’t see any people or vehicles leaving the area. In the morning he saw his vehicle was prowled.