Police Blotter | 100 MPH on Parkway; Illegal E-bike; Cheating Husband Confronted

Snoqualmie, WALocal News

The Snoqualmie police blotter from late August 2024 presents a snapshot of various incidents that shape community safety in the region. One notable case involved a motorcycle speeding over 100 MPH on Snoqualmie Parkway, which fled from a traffic stop, prompting concerns about reckless driving. A thief was arrested at a North Bend Outlet Mall after attempting to steal sunglasses, revealing a series of thefts when searched. In another incident, an intoxicated woman at North Bend Depot was found to have a felony warrant, leading to her being taken to a medical facility after reporting a previous assault. The blotter also covered a domestic confrontation at a Little League game, highlighting personal disputes spilling into public spaces.

Officers took a proactive approach in educating youths about the legality of e-bikes, while also addressing homelessness issues with a subject resting on a sidewalk. The reports collectively illustrate the diverse and complex nature of law enforcement duties in the Snoqualmie Valley, emphasizing the need for community engagement and safety measures.

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