March 11

Warrant: Officers were dispatched to meet a King County Sheriff’s deputy in Auburn to transfer custody of a woman with three outstanding warrants for her arrest out of Bonney Lake. Her warrants totaled $150,000 in bail. When officers made contact with the her she answered “no” when asked if she had any medical problems. Once she was in the booking process at the Pierce County jail, she told the correction’s officer she had an infection in her breast and a needle stuck in her thigh. She was seen by a booking nurse but had to be cleared by a hospital before they could continue booking her. She was taken to the Tacoma General Hospital where she was seen and then released.

March 9

Domestic assault: Officers responded to the report of a domestic assault. Once on scene, officers spoke with the victim who told them her boyfriend had choked her to the point that she was gasping for air. While he was choking her, the victim’s mom entered the room and was pushed by the boyfriend. The couple’s 7-year-old son ran downstairs to get the victim’s brother to help. He came upstairs and got in between the victim and her boyfriend, so she could leave the room and call 911. Prior to officers arriving, the boyfriend left the scene. Officers spotted him traveling on state Route 410 and found that he had also taken the victim’s purse without permission. Her cash and debit card were missing. The boyfriend was arrested and transported to Pierce County jail where he was booked for second-degree domestic violence, fourth-degree assault and second-degree stealing. The case has been forwarded to the prosecuting attorney.

Fraud: Officers were contacted by a woman regarding a phone call she received from someone claiming to be a Pierce County deputy. She said the caller told her she had a warrant for not showing up for jury duty. The caller then told her she needed to go to the bank and withdraw $500 and then load it onto a re-load card. He also told her to stay on the phone and she believed he was tracking her by GPS. When she approached the bank she told officers the caller said, “I see you are at the bank.” She withdrew $300 and then loaded it onto a card. The caller then asked for the card number over the phone.

Identification theft: Officers spoke with a man about a $1,361 bill he received on an account he never set up. An employee told the man someone using his name opened a credit card with a $3,000 limit.The man had also been contacted by another store who reported someone tried to apply for a credit card using his name.