Crime Time

Tuesday, Jan. 12
12:15 p.m. — A caller said a tugboat came into Holmes Harbor overnight with a raft of logs but was leaving without the logs.
12:21 p.m. — A caller on Book Woman Lane said renters had left a sofa on the property.
2:09 p.m. — A man reported a case of credit-card fraud.
5:55 p.m. — A caller on Bush Point Road heard rifle shots and wanted someone to check the area.
8:34 p.m. — A fallen tree was partially blocking Ashley Loop near East Harbor Road.

Wednesday, Jan. 13
8:17 a.m. — Someone complained about a semi-truck that was partially blocking Highway 525 north of Freeland.
11:18 a.m. — A caller said a man fell down on Myrtle Avenue near Freeland Park.
1:37 p.m. — Someone broke into a home on Rollinghill Road.
1:54 p.m. — A caller said a teenage boy was walking a dog without a leash on Bayview Road, and the dog was running out into traffic.
2:50 p.m. — A caller said a neighbor had moved property- line markers and was dumping trash and other debris on a neighboring property.
9:55 p.m. — A man said his son was getting threatening phone calls and text messages from a friend of his girlfriend. He was worried that something bad would happen to his son.
11:01 p.m. — A man on Herring Street said someone took his dog and put a noose around the animal’s neck and choked it.

Thursday, Jan. 14
11:38 a.m. — A woman said a neighbor’s pit bull tried to attack her last night.
12:06 p.m. — A woman on Glendale Road said she received a threatening letter about her barking dogs that said, “Your dogs woke my kids up again this morning. Are you deaf or?” She didn’t know who sent the letter.
2:59 p.m. — Someone reported a tailgating driver in a light green truck on Highway 525 near Bayview Road.
3:07 p.m. — A stray pit bull was loose on Maxwelton Road.
3:19 p.m. — A woman said a driver in a black truck ran her off the roadway near Staats Drive.
3:53 p.m. — A Clinton business received a fraudulent check for $315.21.
5:38 p.m. — A woman said her vehicle was hit on Wilson Place on Saturday.
5:50 p.m. — Chase Bank in Freeland reported an armed robbery. A man in a hooded blue sweatshirt and wearing a white surgical mask left with an undisclosed amount of money. He put his hand in his pocket like he may have had something in there.
8:46 p.m. — A 911 hang-up call was received from a pay phone at the high school. When a call back was made, a teenage boy answered the phone and said “Sexy’s Pizza, do you want to hear our specials?” When told it was a call back for a 911 call, the boy hung up the phone.
10:04 p.m. — A man on Coles Road reported something suspicious: Three vehicles drove up his driveway without headlights, then left and turned toward Langley. The man found wet footprints near the house.

Friday, Jan. 15
10:55 a.m. — Copper was stolen from a vacant house on Highway 525.
1:41 p.m. — A sailboard was reportedly beached between Fox Spit and Bells Beach. The vessel appeared to have broken loose from its mooring.
2:47 p.m. — License plates were stolen from a vehicle on Timberline Road. The caller said they had expired tags.
5:10 p.m. — A caller said a man who was seen walking around the area in the past three weeks matched the description of the Chase Bank robber. The man has not been seen in the last couple of days.

Saturday, Jan. 16
2:58 a.m. — An “extremely intoxicated” man wanted a deputy to help him get his keys after his van was left near Cultus Bay Road after he was pulled over by the State Patrol.
5:15 a.m. — A suspicious man was sitting in a car outside a Freeland gas station.