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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 The caller found that the check was no good and the money on the gift cards had already been withdrawn.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.:...
Monday, August 31 12:03 p.m.: Couldn’t phone home – Report of a male yelling at cars driving by. Deputies contacted the male whose car had broken down so he called for assistance. McLean / Beaver Marsh Rds., Greater La Conner. Tuesday, September 1 8:30 a.m.: Dogs running free – Caller reported two dogs running loose in her yard. The caller said the dogs growled at her when she yelled at them. Animal Control Office contacted the owner who advised the dogs belong to an employee and are normally kept in a fenced area. Marsh Rd., G...
Monday, August 24 10:13 a.m.: Happens weekly – Political signs stolen. Dodge Valley Rd., Greater La Conner. 12:21 p.m.: Resident or tourist? – Yellow dog with no tags running loose by the public restrooms. N. 3rd / Morris Sts., La Conner. 4:53 p.m.: High, dry, legal – Report of a boat parked and obstructing the view of traffic. Deputies located a legally parked boat that did not present a traffic hazard. McLean / Beaver Marsh Rds., Greater La Conner. 7:39 p.m.: Overly vigilant – Caller reporting a white truck...
Monday, August 17 10:53 a.m.: Move it or lose it – A blue Ford pickup on the caller’s property last two days. Registered owner was contacted and advised to have it removed or the property own will have it towed. McLean / Beaver Marsh Rds., Greater La Conner. 11:33 a.m.: Bike theft – A black “Trek” Mountain bicycle was stolen. No suspects. Park St., La Conner. 2:50 p.m.: Overly suspicious – Motorhome in the area of Channel Dr. It was recently purchased by a homeowner in the area. No issue. Channel Dr., La Conner. 4:03 p.m.: Lef...
Monday, August 10 7:33 p.m.: Not here or there – Caller reported her mother as a possible missing person and another person that looked like her mother was living in the house and driving her car. Deputies contacted the mother who was fine and said this may be related to a substance abuse issue. Whatcom St., La Conner. Tuesday, August 11 6:55 a.m.: Dawn weaver – Caller reported a vehicle that was crossing the center line and driving in an unsafe manner. The vehicle was last seen on SR 20, Washington State Patrol advised. Best /...
Monday, August 3 4:13 p.m.: Wove away – Report of a pickup with a camper weaving on the road. Deputies checked the area and were unable to locate it. La Conner Whitney / McLean Rds., Greater La Conner. Tuesday, August 4 11:17 a.m.: Not now – Report of a white truck driving on the wrong side of the roadway. Deputies checked the area and were unable to locate it. Penn / Calhoun Rds., Greater La Conner. 1:34 p.m.: Got away – Report of a truck stepping on the gas and kicking up rocks behind the caller’s house. Deputies later l...
Monday, July 27 12:58 a.m.: Wobbled away – Report of an erratically driven truck. Deputies checked the area, but were unable to locate it. Fir Island / Wylie Rds, Conway. Tuesday, July 28 8:52 a.m.: Dirty tricks – Caller reported vandalism to a campaign sign in her front yard. This is the third time this particular sign has been vandalized. McLean Rd., Greater La Conner. 9:14 a.m.: Couldn’t phone home – Caller reported she had lost her phone, but was able to use GPS tracking and it showed to be in the area of Farm to Market R...
Tuesday, July 21 3:13 p.m.: Pissed off – Caller reported she was refused by business owners to use their bathroom. She felt since she was disabled, she should be granted use. La Conner. 4:39 p.m.: Hot time – A trash can was set on fire in the public parking lot. No suspects. A marina, N. 2nd St., La Conner. 6:24 p.m.: Not what it appears – Kayakers appeared in distress; however, when fire department checked on them they were fine. Golden View Ave., Hope Island. 8:30 p.m.: No bang – Report of fireworks, unfounded. Deputie...
Monday, July 13 11:37 a.m.: Who hit whom? – Deputies made contact with two vehicles at the Pioneer Market involved in an accident. No damage was observed and all parties went on their way. Morris St., La Conner.Monday, July 13 11:37 a.m.: Who hit whom? – Deputies made contact with two vehicles at the Pioneer Market involved in an accident. No damage was observed and all parties went on their way. Morris St., La Conner....
Tuesday, July 14 10:50 p.m.: Up in the sky – A family was inside their van legally parked watching a comet in the sky. Bay View Edison Rd. and SR 20., Greater La Conner.Tuesday, July 14 10:50 p.m.: Up in the sky – A family was inside their van legally parked watching a comet in the sky. Bay View Edison Rd. and SR 20., Greater La Conner....
Wednesday, July 15 8:13 a.m.: Farm sounds – Caller reported quads being ridden in the blueberry fields too early in the morning. It was farm worker working in the fields. No action taken. Summers Dr. / Bradshaw Rd., Greater La Conner.Wednesday, July 15 8:13 a.m.: Farm sounds – Caller reported quads being ridden in the blueberry fields too early in the morning. It was farm worker working in the fields. No action taken. Summers Dr. / Bradshaw Rd., Greater La Conner....
Wednesday, July 15 8:06 p.m.: Logs happen – Logs were reported in channel and blocking. Swinomish PD advised the logs came from their side and would handle. A marina, N. 2nd St., La Conner....
Wednesday, July 15 8:33 p.m.: Deja logs – Same as above. A marina, N. 2nd St., La Conner....
Thursday, July 16 4:08 a.m.: A boulder? – An unknown person threw a boulder at the caller’s boat causing damage. Unknown amount of damage at this point. No known suspects. S. 1st St., La Conner.Thursday, July 16 4:08 a.m.: A boulder? – An unknown person threw a boulder at the caller’s boat causing damage. Unknown amount of damage at this point. No known suspects. S. 1st St., La Conner....
Thursday, July 16 9:05 a.m.: Owner unleashed – Caller reported the neighbor’s dog killed their chickens three times, recently. A potentially dangerous dog hearing will most likely take place as the dog owner does not have a fence...
Thursday, July 16 9:53 a.m.: Tail wagging ending – Lost dog was found. Beaver Marsh Rd., Greater La Conner.Thursday, July 16 9:53 a.m.: Tail wagging ending – Lost dog was found. Beaver Marsh Rd., Greater La Conner....
