Police and fire agencies in the Valley responded to the following calls:
North Bend Sheriff’s Substation
Tuesday, April 30
Stolen truck: At 10 a.m., a caller in the 200 block of Janet Avenue North reported the theft of her 1994 Toyota pickup truck overnight. She said she’d locked the truck and had not left the keys inside. Someone entered the truck and drove off with it.
Breaking, but no entering: At 9:10 a.m., a business in the 400 block of East North Bend Way reported some vandalism to the store. Someone had tried several times to smash open the glass entry door, but failed to get into the business. The suspects also smashed a large window. The victim could not think of any potential suspects, and video from the security camera didn’t capture the crime.
Sunday, April 28
Misplaced car: At 12:30 p.m., a man reported the theft of his vehicle from where he’d parked it, in the alley behind a business in the 100 block of East North Bend Way. Police located the vehicle near where they contacted the victim, and he admitted he’d driven the vehicle while under the influence.
Saturday, April 27
Missing ‘cats: At 4 p.m., a caller in the 300 block of East Park Street reported a theft to police. He said he’d left his trailer with snowmobiles chained on it parked in his driveway around 6 p.m. the previous day, and when he returned at 3:30 p.m., the trailer and snowcats were gone.
Carnation Police Department
Sunday, May 5
Alarm problem: At 10:47 p.m., police were notified of a commercial burglar alarm at a business in the 4500 block of Tolt Avenue. Officers arrived and found the business owner, working to repair a sensor for the alarm system.
Suspicious: At 11:23 p.m., police responded to a residential burglar alarm in the 33500 block of Northeast 42nd Street. The homeowners arrived soon after and found suspicious circumstances, but nothing had been stolen. They told officers they believed their daughter, who they’ve been having difficulties with, had entered the home and set off the alarm.
Friday, May 3
Unwelcome mat: At 12:39 a.m., a citizen flagged down an officer in the 4600 block of Tolt Avenue for help. The citizen wanted to know how to prevent a friend from coming to his house. The officer suggested the citizen have the friend ‘trespassed’ or removed from the home and warned not to come back.
Wednesday, May 1
No passing, no license: At 12:07 p.m. an officer patrolling in the 31400 block of Northeast Tolt Hill road saw a vehicle passing in a no-passing zone, and pulled the vehicle over. The driver did not have a valid driver’s license, and was cited.
Fall City Fire District
Wednesday, May 1
Heart attack: At 9:13 a.m., firefighters from Fall City, Bellevue Paramedics, and Eastside Fire & Rescue went into the Hancock Forest for a 54-year-old man who experienced sudden cardiac arrest. Bystanders had immediately started CPR, which emergency personnel continued. A coordinated effort by fire agencies, the Sheriff’s office, and Airlift Northwest was launched. Unfortunately, efforts were unsuccessful and the patient was pronounced dead on scene.
Monday, April 29
Fire: At 8:07 a.m., firefighters from Fall City, Duvall, Eastside Fire & Rescue, Woodinville, and Redmond responded to the 30500 block of Northeast 126th Place in Duvall for a residential structure fire. Responding crews reported seeing a large column of smoke while en route and attacked the fire aggressively on arrival, transitioning to an organized attack from both the interior and exterior. The fire was extinguished and referred to the King County fire investigator.
Sunday, April 28
Accident: At 4:35 p.m., firefighters from Fall City and Snoqualmie responded to the 31000 block of S.R. 202 for a two-vehicle accident in which one vehicle rear-ended the other. After investigation, they transported one patient to a hospital by ambulance, and left two patients at the scene.
Breathing Trouble: At 3:20 p.m., EMTs and paramedics responded to the 29800 block of Southeast Issaquah-Fall City Road for a 24-year-old man having difficulty breathing. Paramedics treated him at the scene.
Saturday, April 27
Chest pain: At 5:08 p.m., Fall City EMTs and paramedics responded to the 4500 block of 332nd Avenue Southeast for a 73-year-old male experiencing shortness of breath and chest pains. After examination the patient was transported to an area hospital by ambulance.
Friday, April 26
Accident: At 11:51 a.m., firefighters responded to the intersection of S.R. 202 and 332nd Avenue Southeast for a two-car motor vehicle accident. They conducted triage and determined that one patient was injured. They prepared the patient for transport and took him to an area hospital.
