Man arrested for shoplifting downtown | Police blotter for Jan. 7


January 8, 2013 · 10:08 AM

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, Jan. 7

Shoplifting: A male was arrested at 7:12 p.m. for shoplifting in the 17200 block of Redmond Way downtown.

You've still got mail: At 2:04 p.m., Redmond police responded to a report of attempted mail theft from a secure locked mailbox in the 15400 block of Northeast 90th Street in Grass Lawn.

Vehicle prowl: It was reported at 11:52 a.m. that a window was smashed to gain entry into a vehicle parked in an apartment complex 4800 block of 156th Avenue Northeast in Overlake.

Malicious mischief: Redmond police investigated two cases of malicious mischief to mailboxes in Grass Lawn. The first came at 8:30 a.m. The second came at 9:07 a.m.

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