Police Blotter | Driving Landscaper; Nic Fit Burglary; Intoxicated Wanderer

Snoqualmie, WALocal News

The police blotter for Snoqualmie and North Bend from August 12 to August 16, 2024, reveals a range of criminal activities that have raised concerns among local residents. Officers responded to various incidents, including a domestic violence case that resulted in an arrest and a burglary at a North Bend gas station where nicotine products were taken. On two occasions, the Snoqualmie Ridge Bank of America ATM vestibule was targeted, though the assailants were unsuccessful in accessing the funds. Additionally, credit cards stolen during a prior burglary at the Snoqualmie Post Office were reported to have been used fraudulently, leading to investigations by federal authorities. Officers also dealt with disturbances caused by intoxicated individuals wandering the streets, with one being trespassed from a local Safeway store.

The situation was further complicated by a resident reporting credit card fraud linked to a vehicle rental in Baltimore. Police are actively pursuing leads and have detained suspects in connection with various thefts at North Bend Outlet Mall. The ongoing investigations underscore the need for community vigilance and cooperation with law enforcement.

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