Suspect reportedly swaps empty cigarette box for full one | Covington & Maple Valley Police Blotter

On Jan. 21 officers responded to reports that the victim’s sliding glass door had been smashed to gain access to their home. According to the police report, the home was rifled through and the suspects then exited out the front door.

BURGLARY

On Jan. 21 officers responded to reports that the victim’s sliding glass door had been smashed to gain access to their home. According to the police report, the home was rifled through and the suspects then exited out the front door.

On Jan. 25 it was reported that tools were stolen from a garage after forced entry through a sliding door.

LARCENY

On Jan. 22 it was reported that a blood pressure monitor was stolen from Rite Aid.

On Jan. 25 officers responded to reports that a suspect entered Walgreens to purchase cigarettes but distracted the cashier and swapped out the box with an empty one.

On Jan. 26 the victim arrived home and parked his pickup truck in his driveway. He left his mountain bike in the bed. When he later returned to his truck, the bike was missing.

On Jan. 26 officers responded to Kohl’s after a subject was apprehended and released by loss prevention for stealing clothing. He was charged with third degree theft. According to the police report, he concealed the clothing under his own and walked out of the store.

VIOLATION OF COURT ORDERS

On Jan. 23 a subject violated court orders by texting and leaving voicemails for the victim.