Prowlers snatching shades, lost and drunk: Weekly Snoqualmie Valley police blotters

On Tuesday, Aug. 14, a Snoqualmie Police officer was dispatched to the 6300 block of Silent Creek Avenue Southeast for a theft report. The victim had parked his van in the driveway of his home around 11:30 p.m. Aug. 12, and around 8:30 the next morning, he noticed the lock of his door was damaged, and several items inside were missing. The thieves took a pair of $200 sunglasses, and miscellaneous tools valued at $1,000.

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

Snoqualmie Police Department

Tuesday, Aug. 14

Car prowl: At 2:16 p.m., an officer was dispatched to the 6300 block of Silent Creek Avenue Southeast for a theft report. The victim had parked his van in the driveway of his home around 11:30 p.m. Aug. 12, and around 8:30 the next morning, he noticed the lock of his door was damaged, and several items inside were missing. The thieves took a pair of $200 sunglasses, and miscellaneous tools valued at $1,000.

Sunday, Aug. 12

Marshmallow complaint: At 10:46 p.m., a caller in the 34600 block of Southeast Carmichael Loop asked police to investigate what she thought was a loud party. Police found four teenage girls roasting marshmallows and asked them to keep the noise level down.

Friday, Aug. 10

Car prowls: At 5:21 a.m., an officer on patrol saw two cars in the 7800 block of Silva Avenue Southeast that were possible victims of car prowls. Both cars were parked on the street with their doors open, dome lights on, and their glove boxes and gas-tank lids open.

Lost and intoxicated: At 1:55 a.m., an officer on patrol stopped a car at Southeast Snoqualmie Parkway and Fisher Avenue for speeding. The driver appeared intoxicated and didn’t know how he ended up in Snoqualmie; he’d left Tacoma to go to Federal Way. He was arrested for DUI, and asked if the local police were hiring, since he’d probably lost his job.

Fall City Fire District

Wednesday, Aug. 15

Missing in the river: At 3:10 p.m., Fall City Fire Department, Eastside Fire and Rescue, Bellevue Paramedics, and Duvall Fire Department responded to the 1500 block of West Snoqualmie River Road for reports of a 20-year-old man missing in the river. Crew members dived down and removed the patient from the river, and provided resuscitation efforts while en-route to the hospital. The man was transported to a local hospital by Bellevue Paramedics.

Illegal burn: At 7:38 p.m., Fall City Fire Department responded to the 3900 block of 310th Avenue for a haze in the area. Upon arrival crew members found a large 30 by 30 foot illegal burn during a county-wide burn ban. They extinguished the fire, and gave the resident a notice of violation.

Monday, Aug. 13

Off the road: At 5:37 p.m., Fall City Fire Department, and Eastside Fire and Rescue responded to the 3900 block of Fall City-Carnation Road Southeast for reports of a single vehicle off the roadway down an embankment. One patient was evaluated at scene, and refused a transport.

Head injury: At 6:16 p.m., Fall City Fire Department, and Bellevue Paramedics responded to the 29800 block of Tolt Hill Road for a 50-year-old man who experienced a head injury after a fall. He was evaluated at the scene, and then transported to a local hospital by a private ambulance.

Sunday, Aug. 12

Fall: At 4:58 p.m., Fall City Fire Department and Snoqualmie Fire Department responded to the 34800 block of Southeast 33 Place for a 25-year-old woman who was injured after falling from a log over the river. She was evaluated at the scene, and transported to a local hospital by a private ambulance.

Fighting: At 6:34 p.m., Fall City Fire Department, and Eastside Fire and Rescue responded to the 35200 block of David Powell Road for a 28-year-old man being combative on the river. The man refused treatment, and was left in custody of a King County Sheriff’s Deputy.

Confused: At 8:57 p.m., Fall City Fire Department responded to the intersection of Southeast 47th Place and 354th Avenue Southeast for a 28-year-old man who was acting confused. He was evaluated at the scene, and transported to a local hospital by a private ambulance.

Saturday, Aug. 11

Reaction: At 12:21 p.m., Fall City Fire Department responded to the 34000 block of Southeast 43rd Street for a 52-year-old man experiencing an adverse reaction to prescription medications. The man was evaluated at the scene, and transported to a local hospital by a private ambulance.

Heart attack: At 4:30 p.m., Fall City Fire Department, Bellevue Paramedics, Snoqualmie Fire Department, and Eastside Fire & Rescue responded to the 5100 block of 335th Lane Southeast for a 62-year-old man in cardiac arrest. Crew members worked together, but their best efforts were unsuccessful.

Friday, Aug. 10

Knee pain: At 7:41 p.m., Fall City Fire Department responded to the 7700 block of Fairway Avenue Southeast for a 57-year-old woman experiencing knee pain. She was evaluated at the scene, and transported to a hospital by a private ambulance.

Thursday, Aug. 9

Feeling low: At 12:17 p.m., Fall City Fire Department responded to the 4800 block of Preston-Fall City Road for a 50-year-old man who was lethargic. The man was evaluated at the scene, and transported to a hospital by private ambulance.

Carnation Police Department

Thursday, Aug. 16

Domestic Violence: At 2:26 a.m., police were called to the 4700 block of Stewart Avenue for a report of domestic violence. A 41 year-old man was arrested and booked into jail on assault charges.

Wednesday, Aug. 15

Bike theft: At 7:53 p.m., two campers contacted an officer while they were searching the city for a silver Trek mountain bike stolen from the Tolt MacDonald Park. The pair were advised to contact the sheriff’s department. Officers searched for the bike with no success.

Monday, Aug. 13

Vacation’s over: At 2:15 p.m., police were called to the 4600 block of 325 Avenue Northeast, where an observant neighbor reported suspicious activity. It was the home-owner, back early from a vacation trip.