Skagit County Police Blotter

Wednesday, December 29

7:57 a.m.: Kids vs adult – Caller reported an ongoing issue with sledders on the hill running into his vehicle and moving his potted plants. A deputy responded and sat in the area to monitor the sledders. The deputy spoke to the sledders, advising them to sled on the opposite side of the roadway. The deputy did not observe any reported property damage. Story page 3. Washington St., La Conner.

3:45 p.m.: After theft report – Caller reported an individual in a white camo hoodie that has come onto his porch and taken items. The last item taken was a Makita powered leaf blower. Morris St., La Conner.

Thursday, December 30

2:55 a.m.: Good deed done – Deputies provided a courtesy transport to a stranded motorist. La Conner Whitney Rd., Greater La Conner.

10:07 a.m.: How long ago? – Deputies investigated a car vs fence motor vehicle accident. Deputies arrived and found the vehicle to be abandoned. McLean Rd., Greater La Conner.

8:08 p.m.: After theft check-in – Report of a neighbor’s dog left out in the cold. N. 4th / State Sts., La Conner.

Friday, December 31

7:25 p.m.: One of many – Car vs power pole non-injury motor vehicle accident. The vehicle lost control on the icy roadway. Dodge Valley / Chilberg Rds., Greater La Conner.

Saturday, January 1

9:15 p.m.: True words spoken – Deputies investigated a car vs ditch motor vehicle accident. There were two occupants in the car that were un-injured. The driver said they had slid on the icy roadway. McLean / La Conner Whitney Rds., Greater La Conner.

10:35 p.m.: One more – Report of one vehicle stuck in a snow drift in the ditch and a second vehicle stuck in a snow drift in the roadway. Flats / La Conner Whitney Rds., Greater La Conner.

12:00 a.m.: Fingers crossed – Numerous reports of fireworks, shouting, corks popping, kissing and hugging. Widespread, Greater La Conner.

Sunday, January 2

4:39 a.m.: Helped out – Caller reported he was stuck in a snow drift. The caller called back and said a passerby pulled him from the snowbank. Dodge Valley / Chilberg Rds., Greater La Conner.

10:17 a.m.: Dog watch – Caller wanted to report his neighbor leaving his Bernese Mountain Dog tied to a rope in the snow. The caller wanted this documented for when he speaks to Animal Control. N. 4th / State Sts., La Conner.