Man threatens to shoot people at store | Federal Way crime blotter

Threatened: At 3:08 a.m. June 19 at a business in the 29000 block of Pacific Highway South, a store worker and two women who were visiting him reported that a Hispanic male entered the store and bought a lighter. Upon leaving the store, he threatened to come back and shoot the victims with a gun, according to a police report. The man left before police arrived.

June 28, 2011 1:59 pm
The Federal Way Police Department is located at 33325 8th Ave. S. Contact: (253) 835-6700. All information in the crime blotter is taken from the Federal Way police log.
The Federal Way Police Department is located at 33325 8th Ave. S. Contact: (253) 835-6700. All information in the crime blotter is taken from the Federal Way police log.

Following is a sample from the Federal Way police log:

• Threatened: At 3:08 a.m. June 19 at a business in the 29000 block of Pacific Highway South, a store worker and two women who were visiting him reported that a Hispanic male entered the store and bought a lighter. Upon leaving the store, he threatened to come back and shoot the victims with a gun, according to a police report. The man left before police arrived.

• Obstructing: At 12:55 a.m. June 19 in the 1900 block of Southwest Campus Drive, it was reported that a man was in a physical alteration with another person. A police officer gave the man a verbal order to stop, but it was ignored by the suspect, according to the police report. The man was then placed under arrest for obstructing and booked into King County Jail.

• Domestic dispute: At 2:10 a.m. June 19 in the 800 block of Southwest 361st Street, a man called police to say he was assaulted by another man. The victim had visible injuries on his eye, but was not concerned about the assault, according to the police report. The victim refused to be cooperative with police by providing a statement and photos. According to the report, the suspect was arrested and transported to jail in Fife.

• Unreported accident: At 2:56 a.m. June 19 in the 33000 block of 9th Avenue South, an officer came across skid marks and vehicle parts in the roadway, according to a police report. There was also a tree damaged and down on the road. The officer photographed the scene and no reporting parties called regarding an accident. The tree was removed and the vehicle parts were moved to clear the roadway for travel, according to the report.

• Stolen property: At 2:25 p.m. June 19 at The Commons mall, two men were found to have stolen $241.96 worth of shoes from Famous Footwear, according to the report. During a search, police also found one of the men in possession of $26 worth of stolen property from Sears and additional items were found from Sears and TJ Maxx in the man’s vehicle, according to the report.

• Broken window: At 4:21 p.m. June 19 in the 36000 block of 19th Way South, a man contacted police to say that the back passenger’s window of his SUV was broken. The vehicle was parked on the street. Police have no suspects, but a black, 1990s four-door Honda was seen leaving the area, according to the police report.

• Welfare check: At 8:37 p.m. June 19 in the 33000 block of 1st Way South, police were dispatched to a welfare check of a child at a business. The report said a female was yelling and shaking a stroller with a 4-year-old inside of it, according to the police report. When police contacted the woman, she was crying and upset and told them that she had gotten into an argument with her boyfriend, according to the report. No injuries were reported.

• Lost badge: At 9:50 p.m. June 19 in the 32000 block of 23rd Avenue South, a man reported that he lost his King County Corrections identification card at Azteca restaurant. The man called Azteca and they told him that nobody had turned in the card, according to the police report. The ID card was for the King County Department of Juvenile Corrections.

• Stolen property: At 12:43 a.m. June 19 in the 32000 block of 23rd Avenue South, the fire department requested assistance identifying a patient who was about to be transferred to St. Francis Hospital for treatment. The woman consented to a search of her purse, and police found drug paraphernalia and an identification card belonging to someone else, according to the report. The woman said that she found the ID card and was about to turn it in, according to the report. Police were unable to reach the card’s owner.