Recycling bin stolen, neighbor wants extra patrols on trash day | Police Blotter

Police blotter for Aug. 7-9.

Aug. 7

Revenge from a complaint: At 2:08 p.m. in the 11900 block of 93rd Lane Northeast, a woman reported that she made a formal complaint to her homeowners’ association about a resident. After her complaint, she found a nail in her car tire on two occasions. There’s no evidence but she knows it’s the other resident.

Aug. 8

Big email loss: At 11:37 a.m. in the 11300 block of Northeast 122nd Way, a man reported that his company, Compass General Construction, was the victim of fraud, after their vendor Northwest Envelope Components’ email was hacked. They lost about $180,000.

Aug. 9

Mail explosion: At 2:08 a.m. in the 1000 block of 4th Street, mailboxes were knocked down to the ground after a group of juveniles loaded one up with fireworks and blew it up.

People, stop sending gift card numbers: At 9:03 a.m. in the 12800 block of 125th Lane Northeast, a woman was woken up by an early morning call. It came from a man who said he was with the Social Security Administration. He said her account was suspended for criminal activity. She needed to buy $2,300 worth of gift cards to reinstate it. The gift card numbers were transferred over the phone.

Lonely man identity theft: At 9:39 a.m. in the 12000 block of 100th Avenue Northeast, a man suspects it’s his online activity that caused his identity theft. He uses many online dating websites and fills out many online surveys.

‘Scary’ lawyer: At 1:48 p.m. in the 7800 block of 131st Avenue Northeast, a woman complained of a “creepy” and “scary” visit from her former attorney. He stopped by to return a file and she felt scared by his demeanor. She wanted it documented. She said, “if something happens to me, you’ll know where it’s coming from.”

Trash patrols: At 2:24 p.m. in the 13300 block of 122nd Place Northeast, a caller’s recycling bin was stolen one week ago. They wanted extra patrols on trash day.

Leaf blower aggression: At 8:12 p.m. in the 9300 block of Northeast 128th Lane, a neighbor was mad. There was a subject yelling obscenities at herself. Ranting and raving. The caller felt harassed by this. The neighbor also blasts her leaf blower for hours to annoy her.

Party pooper: At 11:14 p.m. in the 14200 block of 128th Avenue Northeast, someone was viewing a movie in the park. The audio was loud and keeping the caller up. She asked them to turn it down and they did. It was a community homeowners association having a movie night in the park.