The police blotter feature is both a description of a small selection of police incidents and a statistical roundup of all calls to the Redmond Police Department that are dispatched to on-duty police officers. The Redmond Reporter Police Blotter is not intended to be representative of all police calls originating in Redmond, which gets more than 500 calls (emergency and non-emergency) per week.
Monday, May 19
Fraud: Redmond police responded to a report of credit card fraud at 4:10 p.m. from the 17600 block of Northeast 65th Street downtown.
Good samaritan: A citizen found a debit card at 3:58 p.m. in the 7400 block of 159th Place Northeast downtown.
Shoplifting: Redmond police responded to a shoplifting report at 3:17 p.m. from a grocery store in the 15000 block of Northeast 24th Street in Overlake. No arrests were made.
Con game: A victim in the 7200 block of 139th Place Northeast has been receiving phone calls from a “Tax Investigation” service that has been attempting to get the victim to wire them monies under the duress and threat of arrest.
Vandalism: At 8:48 a.m. unknown suspect spray painted graffiti on the wall of an elementary school in the 11100 block of 162nd Avenue Northeast on Education Hill.