In this week’s blotter, a scrawled bathroom message leads to a school evacuation and the enticing contents of a bag leads to an injury car crash.
The blotter’s below….
Feb. 18
Theft: An unlocked mountain bike was stolen from a carport on
Viewcrest Avenue sometime during the night.
Feb. 16
Damaged: A mailbox appeared to have been run over on Ferncliff
Avenue sometime during the night. Damage was estimated at $200.
Feb. 15
Crash: A 22-year-old Bainbridge woman crashed her vehicle in a
ditch after swerving to avoid a deer on Eagle Harbor Drive just
before 9:30 p.m. Her vehicle came to rest on its driver’s side. No
injuries.
Crash: Two women were hospitalized with neck injuries after a rear-end collision on Sportsman Club Road just before 8 a.m. A Bainbridge woman’s pickup truck struck the rear end of a vehicle driven by a Tacoma woman. The Bainbridge woman explained that she was looking for something in a bag and was not paying attention to the road. She was cited for inattentive driving.
Feb. 14
Bomb threat: Woodward Middle School was evacuated just after 12:30
p.m. after a threatening message was found scrawled in a bathroom.
The message, which was etched into a boys’ bathroom stall, read
“Bomb 1:00.” School staff and police officers searched the building
but found nothing suspicious. Students returned to classes at 1:20
p.m.
Feb. 11
Theft: A license plate was stolen from a vehicle parked on Madrona
Way during the night.
Crash: A Redmond woman crashed her SUV into the High School Road roundabout after she suffered a seizure. She was taken to a Seattle hospital for observation. The roundabout incurred minor damage. The SUV was not damaged.