All subjects in the police blotter are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.

Dec. 31

Theft from Vehicle: A resident of West Hill Drive East called to report a vehicle prowl at approximately 2:30 p.m. There was no suspect information available. The report noted another vehicle prowl occurred that day on the same street.

Jan. 1

Theft: A resident of 61st Street East reported the theft of a laptop from her residence. It was believed to have been stolen the night before, when her son invited a small group of people over for a New Year’s Eve party. Three suspects were identified but were unable to be contacted. The case was forwarded to investigations.

Jan. 2

Another’s Identity: An officer observed a vehicle driving with expired license tabs. Upon contact, the driver initially provided a false identity, but later admitted to concealing herself because of a suspended license and possible warrant. Dispatch confirmed two arrest warrants and suspended license. Two ID cards were found in her wallet, neither of which belonged to her. She was arrested booked into Enumclaw jail.

Jan. 3

Warrant Arrest: An officer observed two males walking near a state Route 410 business at about 12:10 a.m. Upon contact, one the subjects was found to possess a misdemeanor warrant and was booked into Enumclaw jail.

Fraudulent Check: A person reported her bank account was overdrafted due to a fraudulent check. She was contacted by a Facebook friend who asked her to cash his check and give him the cash, because he didn’t have a bank account of his own. She complied and later found out the check was issued from a closed account. She attempted to confront the subject but he has since refused communication. The case was forwarded to investigations.

Driving under the Influence: Officers were dispatched to an area of 214th Avenue East for a possible domestic dispute. Dispatch said the reporting person was hiding in the woods. Upon arrival, officers noticed the subject’s vehicle driving recklessly. He performed poorly on field sobriety tests and his blood alcohol content registered over the legal limit. No crime occurred regarding the domestic dispute, but he was booked into Puyallup jail for DUI.

Jan. 4

Records Check: Police ran a records check on a vehicle traveling eastbound on SR 410. The check revealed an arrest warrant belonging to the registered owner, who was confirmed to be the driver. He was transferred to Puyallup Police Department for failure to appear in court, possession of stolen property.

Shoplift: An officer responded to the report of a person stealing duct tape at a SR 410 retail store. Upon arrival, the subject was seen struggling with an asset protection employee. The subject was detained without incident but provided officers with a false identity. Investigation revealed her name and she was cited for theft in the third degree and obstruction.

Jan. 5

Stolen Generator: A resident of 189th Avenue East reported the theft of a generator that occurred between the hours of 11 p.m. and 9 a.m. The generator was secured with a chain but both were taken. There was no suspect information available at the time of report.

Strong Arm Robbery: At about 1:30 a.m., officers were dispatched to a parking lot on SR 410. The victim stated an unknown male opened her vehicle’s door and stole her purse. Officers identified a possible suspect and the case was forwarded to investigations.

Jan. 6

Burglary: Several items were stolen from a vacant building that was previously home to a Bonney Lake restaurant. There were no suspects at the time of report.

Theft from Vehicle: An officer responded to the report of theft from a vehicle parked at a store on 192nd Ave East. The victim said she locked the doors but speculates it didn’t latch completely when closed. Her purse sat in plain view on the passenger’s seat and was the only item stolen.

Jan. 8

Bomb Threat: Bonney Lake’s school resource officer responded to an area middle school for the report of a bomb threat written on the wall of a bathroom. Investigation revealed there was no bomb. The threat was made by a student who claimed she was trying to get another student in trouble, and had no intention of harming anyone. The case was forwarded to the Pierce County Juvenile Prosecutor.