#2025-358176/South Precinct/First Watch/S3:
At 1010 hours, officers responded to the Safeway at 9262 Rainier Ave S for shots fired. Officers determined that prior to the shots, a female and a group of adults were suspected of shoplifting inside the store. They were confronted by security and subsequently left the store. An uninvolved person confronted the female about the shoplifting and an argument ensued. The female then ran away into the parking lot where the male suspect was waiting in his car. The male suspect then fired two shots into the air. The female got into the suspect’s vehicle, and they left the scene. Shell casings were located at the scene. An area check was negative for the suspect. The incident was captured on security cameras. There were no injuries or property damage.
#2025-358307/East Precinct/Second Watch/E2:
At 1226 hours, an unknown individual dropped off a yellow container by the front door of the east precinct and then continue to walk southbound on 12 Av. Inside the container were multiple clear plastic baggies containing a white powdery substance. A field test confirmed that the substance was cocaine, with a total weight of 4,588 grams. Unknown if it was the same subject from the Southwest Pct incident (25-357373). 241, 244, Narcotic Unit, Car24 were notified.
#2025-358307/East Precinct/Second Watch/E2:
At 1226 hours, after field testing the white powdery substance, officers found that it tested positive for cocaine. They decided to transfer the substance to a different precinct for further analysis using TruNarc, which provides more accurate narcotic identification. The substance was subsequently identified as a mixture of polyethylene and baking powder with a small amount of cocaine. 241 notified of updates.
#2025-358179/North Precinct/Second Watch/N2:
At 1130 hours, both Suspect and victim live in supportive housing. An alarm went off, and both exited the building. The two did not have contact. The suspect W/M then returned and started slamming the door to his own unit to gain the attention B/M across the hallway. Suspect then threw a bottle at the door of the victim breaking near the door. The suspect then went over and put paint on the victim’s door while calling him racial slurs. The victim believes that his race is the sole reason for this harassment and property damage. The suspect was arrested for the hate crime offence.
#2025-358473/North Precinct/Second Watch/N2:
At 1621 hours, DCR’s requested assistance with contacting a subject for an evaluation. We were advised by the DCR’s that the suspect had been witnessed just prior to their arrival attempting to lure a few children back to his apartment. The call was elevated for investigation of child luring, Officers were able to interview parents and children; the suspect attempted with multiple children from a nearby playfield stating that he was married, had dogs and had candy in his apartment if they came with him. Officers did a great job coming up with a plan with contingencies, the suspect exited the apartment and was taken into custody without issue, he was booked into KCJ.