Small child found at gas station vanishes | Federal Way Police Blotter

The following is a sample from the Federal Way police log:

The following is a sample from the Federal Way police log:

Police investigating rape claim: At 12:29 p.m. on Sept. 27 in the 29600 block of 11th Ave. SW, a 45-year-old woman was involuntarily committed for being highly intoxicated. While she was committed, she reported a 58-year-old man had non-consensual sex with her. Police are investigating the woman’s claims.

Homeless man kicked out of motel: At 5:16 p.m. on Sept. 27 at 33002 Pacific Highway S., a motel manager called police to report a man who was staying in one of the motel rooms. Police responded to the “handgun call” and contacted the man, who informed them he was homeless and has been living in motel rooms in Lakewood and Federal Way. The manager said they wanted him removed from the room and the man complied. However, he was concerned he didn’t get his money back for the room he paid for. He also told police he was uncomfortable possessing a sword he had recently purchased and he agreed to give it to police for safekeeping.

Thousands stolen in burglary: At 7:25 p.m. on Sept. 27 in the 28900 block of Pacific Highway S., $3,900 worth of belongings were stolen from a locked residence. The suspect(s) gained entry through the back sliding glass door by breaking the lock and fled, undetected, after burglarizing the home.

Police called to bar fight: At 12:22 a.m on Sept. 26 at 35509 21st Ave. SW, police were called to Jersey’s Sports Bar after a woman was hurt trying to break up a fight. The woman didn’t sustain injuries but was accidentally elbowed. An unidentified intoxicated man had gotten into a fight inside the bar. Security intervened and tried to stop the fight but the man fought with security. Both suffered minor facial injuries. The man declined medical attention and walked home after being asked to leave the bar.

Juvenile burgles vacant house: At 3:45 a.m. on Sept. 26 in the 1800 block of SW 330th St., police responded to a residential panic alarm and found a juvenile suspect leaving the back of a residence through a broken window. The two-story house is currently for sale. The suspect also burned a plastic lawn chair using charcoal starter fluid. The suspect was booked into Youth Services Center juvenile detention on burglary and malicious mischief charges.

Man attempts sexual assault: At 4:29 a.m. on Sept. 26 in the 33200 block of Pacific Highway S., a 41-year-old man was arrested for indecent liberties for trying to kiss and sexually assault a 23-year-old woman at a motel. The woman, her husband and the suspect were drinking and watching YouTube videos late at night when the woman’s husband went to bed. She stayed with the suspect to watch videos until he knelt down in front of her.

He allegedly told the woman that he loves her and needs a woman like her in his life. She responded that she loves her husband. But he kissed her neck and pulled her pajama bottoms down, all while she repeatedly told him to “please stop” at least 12-15 times. She was able to get away and go back to her motel room with her husband.

He awoke to her crying uncontrollably. After telling him what happened, her husband went to the suspect’s room to confront him. However, he denied the encounter. The husband called police and officers interviewed the suspect. The suspect also denied anything happened to police. Officers took the woman’s pajama bottoms as evidence and took photos of the man’s room.

Small child found at gas station: At 12:38 p.m. on Sept. 26 in the 1650 block of SW Dash Point Road, a passerby found a small child, about 4 years old, wandering a Chevron gas station parking lot in pink pajamas. The passerby said they would stay with the girl until police arrived but when they did, the passerby said the girl had walked away with another child about 8 years old towards the Forest Cove Apartments. Police checked the apartments and contacted several residents but nobody had reported seeing the children.

Bullet holes found in vehicle, house: At 3:56 p.m. on Sept. 26 in the 35700 block of 20th Ave. SW, a resident reported finding bullet holes in a vehicle in their driveway and bullet holes in their house. Casings were found in the roadway on 20th Avenue South as well.

Drunk man falls out of wheelchair: At 5:27 p.m. on Sept. 26 in the 34100 block of 16th Ave. SW, a man was involuntarily committed after police found him lying in the roadway. He had fallen out of his wheelchair and smelled heavily of alcohol. He was unable to give the officer his address or state what day of the week it was.

Montana doctor reports sex offense: At 10:22 a.m. on Sept. 25 in an unknown block of 18th Ave. SW, a doctor from Kalispell, Montana called Federal Way police to report a sexual offense that allegedly occurred in Federal Way. The doctor said a 13-year-old girl, the doctor’s patient, reported the offense. There is a pending investigation on the case.

Student trespassed from school: At 8:18 p.m. on Sept. 25 at 2800 SW 320th St., a Decatur High School administrator reported a student on school property. The student was asked to leave the property earlier that day for vague threats and wasn’t supposed to return until Tuesday. But police were called when a school administrator saw him at a dance held at the high school.

The student refused to be escorted off the property and was arrested. The male struggled and refused to get into the police vehicle and had to be forced in. He was transported to the police station and charged with criminal trespass and possession of drug paraphernalia, as officers found he had a blue glass pipe. His case was forwarded to the King County Juvenile Prosecutor’s Office.

Drunk man falls out of wheelchair, again: At 12:54 a.m. on Sept. 24 in the 2000 block of SW 336th St., a male was involuntarily committed. As he sat in his wheelchair, police noted he had extreme difficulty communicating with police and fire personnel because he was very intoxicated.

Police had checked on the man because he was seen falling out off his wheelchair and couldn’t get up. After firefighters arrived, they told police he was being verbally abusive and had several involuntarily committals over the past week.

Drugs found on shoplifter: At 3:13 a.m. on Sept. 24 in the 34500 block of 16th Ave. S., a 31-year-old man was arrested for shoplifting from Walmart and drug possession. After searching the man, they found 3.56 grams of methamphetamine, 5.96 grams of heroin and two pills. The man admitted to police he was addicted to the drugs because of a car accident where he broke his back. He said he was dealing with the pain by using OxyContin, which eventually led to the street drugs.

Woman accuses man of inappropriate touching: At 3:51 p.m. on Sept. 24 in the 2000 block of S. 327th Lane, a 53-year-old developmentally disabled man was accused of touching a 36-year-old woman who is also developmentally disabled. The two were friends and would often hang out together. Officers spoke with a caregiver, who said she was with the two during the time of the allegations and said she doesn’t believe there were any incidents of improper touching.

Police interviewed the man who said he would never touch the woman and knows that she has a boyfriend. The officer suggested he doesn’t go to the woman’s apartment anymore and he agreed.

Shoplifter found with meth: At 7:21 p.m. on Sept. 24 in the 2100 block of S. Commons, a woman was arrested for stealing $122 worth of merchandise from Kohl’s. The woman attempted to flee from Loss Prevention by running back into Kohl’s but was caught by police. She was found to be in possession of methamphetamine and drug paraphernalia. When police asked for her name, she lied because she knew she had warrants out for her arrest.

Sleeping man busted for drugs: At 4:09 a.m. on Sept. 22 in the 31100 block of Pacific Highway S., a 38-year-old man was arrested for possession of methamphetamine.

Police found him sleeping in his car behind the Afghan Cuisine restaurant and discovered his vehicle was suspicious from a previous encounter with Kent police. The man consented to a search, in which the officer found drug paraphernalia and a couple of grams of the drug.

Teenagers assault boy: At 10:21 a.m. on Sept. 22 in the 1900 block of SW Campus Drive, two older teenagers assaulted a 13-year-old boy while walking to school one morning. Two males asked the boy for his cell phone, but he refused.

They grabbed him and threw him to the ground before punching him in the face. The boy believes one of the suspects might be a student at Decatur High School. The case is pending further investigation.