Crime Time
The latest from South Whidbey's police blotter and the Record's siren chasers
The latest blotter | Smelled it, dealt it?
February 15th, 2010 at Mon, 15th, 2010 at 3:59 pm by Brian KellyThursday, Jan. 21
6:50 a.m. — Three people were smoking pot at a bus stop on the highway, and the caller said it smelled really bad.
9:47 a.m. — A caller said a woman was driving her truck into a power pole on Grateful Acre Place and was trying to knock a transformer off of its pedestal.
9:58 a.m. — A woman on North Bluff Road said she heard multiple shotgun shots.
11:46 a.m. — A non-injury accident between a red sports car and a Ford Explorer was reported at Island Athletic Club.
1:56 p.m. — A man said he found an arrow stuck in the trim of a window at his rental property near Admiralty Way.
2:46 p.m. — A black SUV with an Oak Harbor Wildcats sticker on the back was passing cars and cutting people off on Highway 525.
8:53 p.m. — A possible DUI driver in a silver Ford F150 pickup was reported on Highway 525 near Craw Road.
Friday, Jan. 22
3:12 a.m. — A barking dog was reported on Midvale Road.
2:28 p.m. — A woman said she saw what appeared to be a blown-up “meth trailer” in the woods off Jewett Road.
4:32 p.m. — A caller said a man in his 50s urinated on the caller’s front fence and then staggered away.
7:18 p.m. — A truck was towing a trailer with a large piece of machinery on Highway 525, and sparks were coming from under the trailer.
8:50 p.m. — A possible DUI driver in a silver Dodge Ram truck was swerving all over the roadway on Highway 525.
Saturday, Jan. 23
12:52 a.m. — A 14-year-old girl sneaked out of her room on Bailey Road.
1:26 a.m. — Dogs were barking on Midvale Road.
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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