Sleep it off | Enumclaw Police Blotter

Police were told at 9:08 p.m. Aug. 12 of a vehicle that had been driven into the parking lot at St. Elizabeth Hospital. An officer found an impaired person standing outside the automobile. The keys were taken and the individual agreed to sleep in the vehicle for the night, then retrieve keys in the morning.

ONE BOOKED: Police were told at 8:41 p.m. Aug. 13 of individuals creating a disturbance during a car show at the Enumclaw Expo Center. A group was told they would be removed from the grounds if officers were called a second time. Another call was made at 10:12 p.m. and police responded, this time with backup from the Buckley and Black Diamond departments. One person was taken into custody and booked for disorderly conduct.

TWO CALLS: At 6:45 p.m. Aug. 13, dispatchers received a hang-up call originating from a Porter Street location. With police on the way, a second call was made, this time reporting an assault at the same address. Officers contacted all involved and none wished to press charges. One person was trespassed from the residence.

NO PROBLEM: A neighbor told police at 10:16 p.m. Aug. 13 someone had entered a nearby home through a back door and could be seen using flashlights inside the house. A real estate agent confirmed the home had just been sold and the new owners had just received keys; they were excited and went into the house before the electricity was turned on.

SLEEP IT OFF: Police were told at 9:08 p.m. Aug. 12 of a vehicle that had been driven into the parking lot at St. Elizabeth Hospital. An officer found an impaired person standing outside the automobile. The keys were taken and the individual agreed to sleep in the vehicle for the night, then retrieve keys in the morning.