Biting, shoplifting | Bonney Lake Police Blotter

Officers were contacted on Jan. 8 about a shoplift and assault. Dispatch advised a store employee was bitten when they tried to hold on to a purse containing stolen merchandise.

BITING, SHOPLIFTING: Officers were contacted on Jan. 8 about a shoplift and assault. Dispatch advised a store employee was bitten when they tried to hold on to a purse containing stolen merchandise. The female who bit the employee took off running, but the other suspect was detained. An investigation revealed the detained female was the daughter of the woman who bit the employee. The daughter was booked in Nisqually Jail and the case forwarded to investigations for the mother’s involvement.

IN A FIGHT: Officers contacted a male on Jan. 8 on a welfare check. The male was in the fetal position and was incoherent, but had fresh injuries on his hands and face. Paramedics arrived and transported the man to a local hospital for treatment.