COVINGTON
June 12
BURGLARY: 26400 block of 180th Avenue Southeast. Someone broke down the front door of a home with an axe but did not steal anything.
June 9
CHECK FORGERY: 17100 block of Southeast 272nd Street. After trying to buy a number of items with what appeared to be a stolen check, the customer left with just three packs of cigarettes.
MAPLE VALLEY
June 10
PIZZA ON WHEELS: 21800 block of Southeast 268th Street. A pizza delivery driver left his car unattended which was stolen by a suspect who was later caught and booked into the King County jail on charges of auto theft. The car was recovered and returned to the registered owner.
June 8
THEFT: 22500 block of Southeast 248th Street. Someone stole a number of plants from the Lake Wilderness Arboretum including specimen conifers and rhododendrons.
June 7
CREDIT CARD FRAUD: 23900 block of 232nd Place Southeast. After receiving a letter with a credit card in the mail, a man realized someone had used his name and social security number to apply for the card.
THREATS: 21600 block of Southeast 271st Street. A man threatened to kill his sister’s boyfriend and family over the phone.