Officers investigate fraud reports, one involving $9,500 | Police Blotter for Oct. 19-25

Tuesday, Oct. 25 Theft: Redmond police took a report of a theft from a motor vehicle at 9 a.m. in the 15000 block of Northeast 116th Street. Someone smashed a car window while the owner was on a trail and stole a purse, wallet, keys and several bank cards.

Tuesday, Oct. 25

Theft: Redmond police took a report of a theft from a motor vehicle at 9 a.m. in the 15000 block of Northeast 116th Street. Someone smashed a car window while the owner was on a trail and stole a purse, wallet, keys and several bank cards.

Monday, Oct. 24

Fraud: Redmond police took a fraud report for $9,500 at 2:11 p.m. in the 1000 block of 161 Avenue Northeast. A woman received a scam call from someone purporting to be from an out-of-state police department. The scammer advised that her grandson needed money to be bonded out for a crime and requested she not contact local law enforcement, as this was an FBI issue. The victim withdrew the cash and sent it via courier to another state.

Sunday, Oct. 23

Theft: Redmond police took a report of check fraud at 6:33 p.m. from a former employee at a business in the 17600 block of Northeast 76th Street.

Saturday, Oct. 22

Trespassing: Redmond police responded to a potential fraud at 2:55 p.m. at a business in the 17700 block of Northeast 76th Street. Officers criminally trespassed one man from the store.

Friday, Oct. 21

Theft: Redmond police took a theft report at 2:41 p.m. in the 7900 block of 170th Avenue Northeast. Officers investigated the theft of surveillance equipment from an apartment garage.

Thursday, Oct. 20

You’ve got no mail: Redmond police took a mail-theft report at 9:18 a.m. in the 10500 block of 157th Avenue Northeast.

Wednesday, Oct. 19

Shoplifting: Redmond police arrested a man for shoplifting at 6:43 p.m. from a business in the 17600 block of Union Hill Road.