Crime Time
The latest from South Whidbey's police blotter and the Record's siren chasers
Blotter flashback
March 3rd, 2010 at Wed, 3rd, 2010 at 12:33 pm by Brian KellyThings have been a little hectic in the newsroom lately, so it’s nigh time to get a little caught up on the blotter. We’ll post some fresher siren calls real soon, promise!
Saturday, Jan. 30
5:23 p.m. — A caller reported that a suspicious car, possibly a silver Lexus, was going slowly through the neighborhood on Harbor Hills Drive.
6:17 p.m. — A possible DUI driver in a Ford Bronco was reported on Highway 525 near Mutiny Bay Road.
8:02 p.m. — A man on Beach Bluff Drive said his neighbors were setting off fireworks.
10:10 p.m. — A man at the Greenbank store said he wanted to get a ride from a deputy.
Tuesday, Jan. 31
12:28 a.m. — A caller said there were two boys and two girls on the beach near Old Beach Road, and two people were yelling at each other.
2:37 a.m. — A man said his 15-year-old daughter sneaked out of the house. She was last seen at 11:30 p.m. but was not there when he checked on her at 1 a.m.
2:39 a.m. — A man said juveniles at a nearby home on Cameron Road were in the hot tub talking loudly and having a party.
11:05 a.m. — A woman complained about duck hunters offshore near Seabluff Terrace.
11:18 a.m. — A possible DUI driver in a gray Ford pickup was reported on Highway 525 near Useless Bay Avenue.
1:54 p.m. — A caller said someone was firing a gun near Ellwood Drive.
Brian Kelly I'm the editor of The South Whidbey Record, but also write and shoot photos for the newspaper and www.southwhidbeyrecord.com. Story tips, suggestions? Comments on coverage? Send 'em my way at editor@southwhidbeyrecord.com.
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