Man asks for money from online girlfriend | Maple Valley-Covington Police Blotter

Maple Valley Police Blotter July 14-24

COVINGTON

July 24

THEFT: 27600 block of 171st Place Southeast. Someone stole the tire and rim off a car as well as caused damage to the rear quarter panel of the vehicle which was parked in the Allegro apartment complex lot.

 

July 20

WALINGERIE: 17400 block of Southeast 270th Place. Two women were caught trying to take underwear from Walmart without paying for it.

July 18

DRINKING IN THE PARK: 18000 block of Southeast 267th Place. Two men were found drinking alcohol in Jenkins Creek Park.

 

July 14

UNATTENDED PHONE: 17600 block of Southeast 276th Street. While getting gas, a man left his iPhone sitting on the dash of his car so he could run into the store to pay for fuel, and when he returned the phone was gone. He attempted to track it down using his iPad.

 

MAPLE VALLEY

July 23

INDECENT PHONE CALL: 26200 block of state Route 169. An unknown male caller leaves messages at a salon requesting sex.

SCAMMER: 22700 block of Southeast 242nd Street. A woman met a man through a dating website and a few weeks ago the pair met in person. The woman said the relationship was becoming romantic but things became odd when the man asked her to wire him money.

 

July 22

WORN OUT YOUR WELCOME: 23300 block of Southeast 265th Street. A homeowner suspects house guests stole two guns and three rings from them.

 

July 20

VANDALISM: 24300 block of 228th Southeast. Someone spray painted “designs and words” on garage doors in an abandoned condominium complex.

 

July 18

ARGUMENT: 27800 block of 257th Avenue Southeast. An altercation broke out inside a home when one of the people involved became drunk, pushed the other person a number of times, before the other person scratched the suspect’s face in “self defense,” the police report explains. The drunk person was arrested for fourth degree assault and booked into King County Jail.

FAKE SCRIP: 26900 block of state Route 169. The suspect used a forged prescription in an attempt to get oxycodone from the Safeway pharmacy.