Assault and theft | Buckley Police

Officers were alerted to an assault on Sept. 30.

COUNTERFEIT: Officers were dispatched to check out a fake $20 bill that was used at a Bonney Lake business. The male who used the billdidn’t know it was fake and stayed around when officers arrived. The bill was taken for evidence.

PACKAGE THEFT: A woman called police on Sept. 30 because she observed a woman take a package from her porch and drive away. Thereporting party was able to give officers a partial license plate number, but officers were unable to locate the car.

ASSAULT AND THEFT: Officers were alerted to an assault on Sept. 30. The reporting party, a female, told officers she was assaulted by herfemale neighbor. She told officers the neighbor was looking through her belongings. After the reporting party told the neighbor to leave, theneighbor grabbed a child’s toy and swung it at the reporting party, and then left the yard with the toy. The neighbor was cited for 4th degreeassault and was warned to stay off the reporting party’s property.

PRESCRIPTION FRAUD: On Sept. 30 officers were called about a prescription forgery in Bonney Lake by a physician in Renton. The physicianwas contacted by the store about a prescription for painkillers, but he did not have a patient by the name of the man who was trying to fill theprescription. Before the physician was reached, the prescription was filled and the man had left the store.