Police Blotter 1/29-2/4

Tuesday, January 31

7:58 a.m.: Broken glass –

Sometime overnight a section

of glass on the front door of the

business was broken. No entry

by a suspect into the building was

reported. A suspect has not yet been

identifi ed. Morris St., La Conner.

6:56 p.m.: Suspicious drivers –

An unknown vehicle pulled into the

driveway and left. About 30 minutes

passed and another vehicle did the

same thing. It was determined the

vehicles might have been going

to a nearby business and went to

the wrong driveway. McLean Rd.,

Greater La Conner.

Wednesday, February 1

3:14 a.m.: Public disturbance

– An intoxicated female who was

causing a disturbance was provided

a courtesy ride by law enforcement

to the Swinomish Casino where she

was staying. 3rd/Morris Streets, La

Conner.

4:34 a.m.: Cigarette heist – A paper

delivery employee noticed the front

door to the Pioneer Market glass

was shattered. Sometime overnight

a burglary suspect entered the store

and took most of the Marlboro Red

cigarettes out of a glass case. The

suspect then fl ed the store. See

story page 1. Morris St., La Conner.

Thursday, February 2

1:39 p.m.: Utility pole crash – A

vehicle collided into a utility pole

on La Conner Whitney Road. The

utility pole was broken, and wires

were hanging low to the ground. The

driver of the vehicle was checked by

Fire and EMS personnel on scene.

As a result of the downed pole and

wires La Conner Whitney road was

closed until the hazard could be

removed. See photo to right. La

Conner Whitney Rd., Greater La

Conner.

3:14 a.m.: Dog rescued from

boat – An unoccupied boat docked

in the Swinomish Channel partially

sunk. The cabin portion of the boat

was above water when fi re and law

enforcement personnel heard a dog

bark inside the boat. The dog was

rescued and returned to its owner.

A crew from the Department of

Ecology recovered the sunken boat.

1st St., La Conner.