Slow down
A resident complained to police about excessive speeding in the 13000 block of Southeast May Creek Park Drive on May 5. The resident said he reported it dozens of times but “officers do nothing.”
Shutterbug
An anonymous caller reported seeing a suspicious man taking pictures of a water tower near Southeast 75th Street and 136th Avenue Southeast May 7.
All bite no bark
Police responded to an animal problem May 13 at Donegal Park, 7319 125th Ave. S.E., after a man said a woman’s black pit bull bit his forearm twice. The man said the woman quickly walked away after the incident.
Unfriendly phone call
A woman called police after someone left a “disturbing” phone message at her home in the 6800 block of 132nd Place Southeast on May 15. The message, directed at the woman’s husband, called him various obscenities. Her husband said he received a phone call from the same subject earlier, telling him there was something wrong with his computer and the subject needed to access it. Police determined it was likely a scammer.
Grand theft auto
A 1996 Subaru Legacy was stolen from the parking lot of the Castle Creek Apartments, 6900 132nd Place S.E., between May 18 and 19.
Em-bear-assing
While on patrol, police noticed graffiti on the bus stop enclosure at 13200 Newcastle Way on May 19. The officer noted that the damage included “graffiti-type” wording and what appeared to be a picture of a bear.
Jewel heist
More than $1,000 worth of jewelry was taken from a unit in the Coal Creek Park Apartments at 13209 Newcastle Way May 19.
Slashed
An unknown suspect slashed the tires of a vehicle in the parking lot of Newport Crossing Apartments at 7311 Coal Creek Parkway S.E. on May 21.
Bye, bye bicycle
A resident reported May 24 that an unknown suspect stole a bicycle from an unsecured garage in the 14400 block of Southeast 93rd Street.
Police blotter comes directly from police reports.