police log

The West Linn Tidings, Jul 29, 2010

Information for the public safety column comes from public records of the West Linn Police Department.

Authorities recently filed reports on the following incidents.

TRAFFIC ACCIDENTS

7/19 2:52 p.m.; A non-injury two-car accident occurred on the left shoulder of I-205. One driver feared the other was drunk. Officers determined no one was drunk.

7/22 12:40 p.m.; A hit-and-run non-injury accident occurred at Hidden Springs Road and Willamette Drive.

7/22 5:16 p.m.; Drivers of a GMC van and a Jeep Wrangler were involved in a moving violation at Albertson’s.

7/23 3:38 p.m.; A hit-and-run non-injury accident occurred at Market of Choice.

THEFTS

7/19 11 a.m.; A 9mm semi-automatic Beretta gun was missing from a residence on Short Street. It was valued at $569.

7/20 8:01 a.m.; A beige Lexus parked at Parker Road and Wildrose Drive was broken into and a Coach purse, an iPhone, credit cards and a driver’s license were stolen.

7/21 4:48 p.m.; The driver’s side window of a vehicle was broken into, but nothing appeared stolen. The vehicle was parked on Buck Street.

7/22 3:14 p.m.; A woman reported her jewelry was taken from her jewelry box by a 17 year old. She found the stolen jewels in a “Gold Buyers at the Mall” bag.

7/23 6:31 a.m.; A Ford Ranger on Holmes Street was broken into during the night. A Swiss Army messenger bag was stolen.

7/25 8:38 a.m.; A house was broken into on Failing Street, and an Xbox 360 was stolen valued at $400.

LIFE IN WEST LINN

7/19 11 a.m.; A green Chevy Astro had been sitting in the 1900 block of 16th Street for over a year. Officers contacted the owner.

7/19 2:48 p.m.; A teenager in a red shirt was reportedly driving a West Linn police car on I-205. Turns out the car was “out of service” and the driver worked for Landmark Ford.

7/19 4:06 p.m.; A man was reported for raising tadpoles in his swimming pool in the 1600 block of Killarney Drive.

7/19 8:09 p.m.; Four males wearing their hats backwards and smoking claimed to work for Comcast. Turns out they did work for Comcast.

7/19 9:12 p.m.; A father and his 14-year-old son were in a heated argument about the boy’s use of marijuana.

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