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Monday, Feb. 15 10:33 a.m.: Cold, hard facts – Caller reported a cold theft sometime after the incident. Maple Ave., La Conner. 11:24 a.m.: Larger, hard fact – Caller reported his 2006 Toyota Avalon stolen sometime after the 13th. Maple Ave., La Conner. Tuesday, Feb. 16 10:01 a.m.: Lost, not stolen – Report of lost keys. Maple Ave. / Washington St., La Conner. 4:39 p.m.: Vehicle probably won – Vehicle versus fence, hit and run motor vehicle accident. Best Rd., Greater La Conner. 8:32 p.m.: Caller suspicious –...
Monday, Feb. 8 11:59 a.m.: Late prowl call – Caller reported a cold vehicle prowl. Caller said his debit card was stolen. Park St., La Conner. Wednesday, Feb. 10 4:28 p.m.: Con call – Caller reported being called by a scammer claiming to be with the sheriff’s office, saying she had a warrant. The caller gave the scammer no information and hung up. Channel Lane, Greater La Conner. 8:30 p.m.: Caller suspicious – Caller reported a suspicious vehicle in the Rexville Grange parking lot. Deputies contacted the vehicle. The driver w...
Monday, Feb. 1 2:08 p.m.: Dog gone – Report of a black dog walking in the roadway. Deputy checked the area, but were unable to locate. Best / Chilberg Rds., Greater La Conner. Tuesday, Feb. 2 3:17 p.m.: Nervy thief – Caller reported the theft of a portable security camera from inside their home. Bradshaw Rd., Greater La Conner. Wednesday, Feb. 3 9:56 a.m.: Prowling around – Caller reported a vehicle prowl. The caller said her purse was taken from her unlocked vehicle and there was no damage to her car. State St, La Conner....
Monday, Jan. 25 12:49 p.m.: Hole in road – Deputies investigated a reported a motor vehicle accident where the caller hit a large pothole and did damage to his vehicle. SR 20 / Bay View Edison Rd., Greater La Conner. Tuesday, Jan. 26 4:18 a.m.: Here and gone – Deputies responded to an abandoned vehicle. Deputies were unable to reach the registered owner by phone and tagged the vehicle. The vehicle had been removed the next day. Best / Chilberg Rds., Greater La Conner. Wednesday, Jan. 27 12:46 p.m.: Dog not gone – Caller...
Monday, Jan. 18 11:55 a.m.: No fooling – Caller reported a delivery driver who was requesting upfront payment for delivering local goods. The caller said this is not normal and wanted to report it. The caller did not pay the driver. Skagit City Rd., Conway. 12:01 p.m.: Slipped away – Caller reported his plastic storage shed and contents stolen from his slip at the La Conner Marina. N. 2nd St., La Conner. Tuesday, Jan. 19 10:17 p.m.: Not all cracked up – Deputies responded to an alarm call. The alarm company said they were...
Sunday, Jan. 11 7:18 p.m.: Unwanted entry – Caller reported she rents a room and an unknown male had entered her room while she was away. The incident was captured on a security camera. Bradshaw Rd., Greater La Conner. Tuesday, Jan. 13 12:33 a.m.: Accurate assessment – Caller reported a large tree that had fallen on his truck and fence. The falling tree caused extensive damage. Photo, page 1. State / N. 5th Sts., La Conner. 12:58 a.m.: Log jam – Down tree blocking the roadway. La Conner Whitney / Flats Rds., La Conner. 2:20...
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Monday, Jan. 5 11:37 a.m.: Went which way? – Report of a speeding vehicle. Deputies conducted a patrol check. Maple Ave. / Morris St., La Conner. 12:18 p.m.: Not left behind – Report of an abandoned truck towing an RV. Deputies tagged the vehicle for removal. Deputies returned the next day to check on the vehicle and it was gone. Fir Island / Dike Rds., Conway. Tuesday, Jan. 6 7:59 a.m.: Right with God – Deputies responded to a report of a suspicious “Environmental Services” van. The van was last seen in the parking lot of...
Monday, Dec. 28 10:25 a.m.: Flocking together – Deputies responded to a report of bird watchers parking in the middle of the roadway. Dry Slough Rd., Conway. Tuesday, Dec. 29 12:24 p.m.: Cows cold – Animal Control responded to a report of neglected cows. Investigation continuing. Moore Rd., Conway. 2:02 p.m.: Federal offense? – Caller reported her neighbors had found her mail a few blocks away from her residence. Deputies will be conducting additional patrols in the area. Channel Dr., La Conner. Thursday, Dec. 31 1:30 p.m.:...
Monday, Dec. 21 10:18 a.m.: Out of here – Vehicle was tagged and towed as an abandoned vehicle. Whatcom St., La Conner. Tuesday, Dec. 22 12:48 a.m.: Asleep at wheel – Deputies investigated a non-injury motor vehicle accident. The driver had fallen asleep and struck the center curbing of the roundabout. McLean / Best Rds., Greater La Conner. Wednesday, Dec. 23 8:46 a.m.: Stealing energy – Caller reported a theft. The suspect entered a secure area and took a generator; investigation continuing. Bay View Edison Rd., Bay View....
Monday, Dec. 14 3:45 p.m.: Ducks and cover – Report of duck hunters in the area possibly hitting a residence. The call was transferred to Wash. Department of Fish and Wildlife. Rawlins Rd., Conway. Tuesday, Dec. 15 1:39 p.m.: Slept tight – Hotel reported that a guest left a firearm under a pillow. The guest was on their way to pick up the firearm. N. 1st St., La Conner. Wednesday, Dec. 16 11:31 a.m.: Junk left behind – Request for assistance with a junk vehicle. Bradshaw Rd., Greater La Conner. 4:26 p.m.: After the fact...
Monday, Dec. 7 3:20 p.m.: Cows in dispute – Deputies responded to a civil issue over livestock that were involved in a dissolving business relationship. Skagit City Rd., Conway. Tuesday, Dec. 8 7:28 a.m.: Stuck truck – Deputies responded to a traffic hazard. Deputies located a box truck partially blocking the roadway. Deputies stood by until the vehicle could be removed. La Conner Whitney /McLean Rds., Greater La Conner. 11:06 a.m.: Spitting, not in wind – Deputies contacted the caller who stated a male walking over the...
Monday, Nov. 30 11:48 a.m.: Can’t get past – Report of a motor home blocking a driveway. The caller was trying to move some supplies through the driveway. Bradshaw Rd., Greater La Conner. 12:34 p.m.: Good cow care – Caller reported cow neglect. Animal Control Office is familiar with the animals and said they are in good health. Moore / Skagit City Road., Conway. Wednesday, Dec. 2 3:18 p.m.: Out of here – Deputies contacted a male who had been making inappropriate comments to the staff at Pioneer Market. The male was t...
Monday, November 23 12:30 p.m.: Stolen – Garmin Map 4000 marine GPS stolen from a boat in the marina. A marina, N. 2nd St, La Conner. 1:15 p.m.: Fraud call – Caller received a call stating that he was being investigated and needed to comply. He called the number back and discovered that phone number was being investigated for fraudulent calls. Caledonia St., La Conner. Tuesday, November 24 5:16 p.m.: Drunk in ditch – Deputies responded to a one car in the ditch, non-injury MVA. Deputies determined the driver had been consuming...
Tuesday, November 17 7:47 a.m.: Drug pick up – Deputies collected a small baggie of suspected drugs that was found by Public Works staff in the public restrooms. S. 1st St., La Conner. 9:00 a.m.: Less than meets eye – Deputies responded to a report of people taking parts off of a vehicle. Deputies checked the area and did not contact any suspects on scene. The owner of the vehicle was notified to respond and remove the vehicle. Calhoun / Kamb Rds., Greater La Conner. 10:18 a.m.: Nothing here either – Report of a suspicious...
Monday, November 9 4:36 p.m.: Shot downtown – Report of a large dead Blue Heron. The call was transferred to the Department of Fish and Wildlife to handle. Washington Ave. / S. 1st St., La Conner. Tuesday, November 10 9:36 a.m.: Stealing from a realtor – Caller reported that his office window had been pried open and the office door was locked from the inside. Deputies checked the building and unlocked the office door, nothing appeared to be disturbed or taken inside the building. Morris St., La Conner. 4:27 p.m.: Need kindness to...
Monday, November 2 11:04 a.m.: Heart and bank broken – Caller reported that she had been asked by a male that she had met online to deposit a large check he had sent her and in turn purchase several gift cards with the deposit and give him the gift card numbers. The caller found that the check was no good and the money on the gift cards had already been withdrawn. Talbott St., La Conner. 2:17 p.m.: Good deed deputies – Caller requested an occupied vehicle that had been parked in their lot for a couple days be removed. Deputies conta...
Monday, October 26 2:58 p.m.: Deputies on duty – Deputies were working radar in the area due to complaints of a specific speeding vehicle. Deputies caught the suspected vehicle speeding and issued the driver a citation. Laurel St. / Maple Ave., La Conner. Wednesday, October 28 3:58 p.m.: Handcuffed handoff – Oak Harbor PD requested assistance transporting two subjects to the Skagit County Community Justice Center. La Conner Whitney Rd., Greater La Conner. Thursday, October 29 9:41 p.m.: Cow mooed on – Report of a cow in the...
Monday, October 19 10:19 a.m.: Catch this guy – Caller reported her husband had found that their three vehicles had been prowled sometime overnight. Some small tools and a purse were taken. Bay View Edison Rd., Bay View. 10:38 a.m.: 20 minutes later – Caller reported her unlocked vehicle had been entered and rummaged through. The caller reported this two days after it had happened, requesting extra patrols. Bay View Edison Rd., Bay View. 5:01 p.m.: Gas and a jump – Deputies responded to a disabled motorhome. A passerby assiste...
Monday, October 12 1:49 p.m.: Bad owner – Bicycle rider was chased and bit by a loose dog. Best Rd., Greater La Conner. 4:45 p.m.: Made noise and ran – Report of a male and female lighting fireworks in the park. Deputies checked the park, but were unable to locate them. S. 4th St., La Conner. Tuesday, October 13 6:36 a.m.: Pregnancy pressures – Deputies responded to a motor vehicle accident where the pregnant driver said she passed out and drove off the roadway. No injuries. Best Rd., Greater La Conner. 4:34 p.m.: Give me...
Monday, October 5 1:34 p.m.: In broad daylight – Caller reported a suspicious vehicle driving in their neighborhood. Deputies checked for the vehicle, but were unable to locate it. Kamb Rd., Greater La Conner. 4:44 p.m.: Political outbreak – Caller reported numerous Trump and Culp political signs being stolen around the county, and Anacortes. Anacortes PD was also notified of the theft complaint. Morris St., La Conner. 5:55 p.m.: Coasted away – Caller ran out of gas on his motorcycle. When he returned with fuel, the bike was...
Monday, September 28 11:38 a.m.: Con call – Caller reported online fraud. Calhoun Rd., Greater La Conner. 2:01 p.m.: Is it junk? – Caller requested a junk vehicle inspection. Deputies completed the inspection and hulk vehicle form. Ring Ln., La Conner. 5:26 p.m.: Fishing non-ethics – Report of a freezer that had been left at this location that smelled bad. Deputies determined people had been throwing fish guts in it. Bay View Edison Rd. / W. Edison Ln, Edison. Tuesday, September 29 2:01 p.m.: State takeover – Vehicle...
Monday, September 21 6:00 p.m.: Too drunk to drive – Report of four intoxicated subjects who went into the La Conner Tavern. The caller was concerned they may attempt to drive after they left the tavern. S. 1st St., La Conner. Tuesday, September 22 5:01 p.m.: Strong evidence – Caller is the property manager. Caller had a renter report that they came home and found a window open and a chair next to it. The renter wanted to report that someone may have tried to enter their residence. Maple Avenue, La Conner. Wednesday, September 23...
Tuesday, September 15 10:37 a.m.: On the Road – Abandoned vehicle complaint. Deputies contacted the owner who said it had broken down and he would be making arrangements to remove it. Road St., La Conner. 11:23 a.m.: Summer’s last roar – Complaint about speeding vehicles and vehicles with loud mufflers. Bay View Edison Rd., Bay View. 10:41 p.m.: Sounded the alarm – Caller reported a suspicious vehicle in her driveway. The caller activated her car alarm and the vehicle sped away. Beaver Marsh Rd., Greater La Conner. 11:41 p...
Monday, September 7 11:26 a.m.: Safe landing – Deputies were advised of a need for water rescue off Hope Island Rd. for an overturned kayaker. Deputies responded and were advised the kayaker had made it to shore and no longer needed assistance. Golden View Ave., Greater La Conner. 11:40 a.m.: Leave for good – Deputies responded to a verbal fight among several people. Deputies arrived and determined this was a trespassing issue with a prior tenant. The prior tenant was told to leave the property. Channel Dr., La Conner. 10:51 p.m.:...