Shoplifter had felony warrant, was in possession of heroin | Covington & Maple Valley Police Blotter

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

SUSPICIOUS CIRCUMSTANCES

• On Sept. 4 officers stopped a subject for an equipment violation. During the stop, a sidearm was found in the glove box. Officers detained the subject who was later released with a warning.

CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE VIOLATION

• A suspected shoplifter was contacted on Sept. 2 by officers. It was later determined that the subject had a felony warrant. According to the police report, the suspect was in possession of heroin.

FORGERY

• On Sept. 2 the subject purchased items with a washed check and later returned them for cash at Hallmark store locations in Covington and Issaquah.