Auburn police responded to the following incidents, among many others, between Dec. 10 and 13:
Dec. 10
Vandalism: 9 a.m., 807 Harvey Road NE. An unknown person spray painted graffiti on the wall of an Auburn area business complex.
Theft: 8 a.m., 2830 block of Alpine Street Southeast. Somebody deprived a yard of its contingent of inflatable Christmas decorations.
Dec. 11
Burglary: 7:46 a.m., 1410 Lake Tapps Parkway SE. A person or persons unknown smashed a window and stole cell phones from Legendary Doughnuts.
Vandalism: 10 a.m., 6400 block of Hazel Avenue Southeast. A man told police that somebody had vandalized his car.
Trespassing: 2:14 p.m., 2455 F St. SE. A fellow committed undisclosed acts of naughtiness at Sierra Meadows, so the management gave his misbehaving behind and everything attached to it the four-year boot from its property.
Shoplifting: 5:59 p.m., 762 Outlet Collection Drive SW. Somebody saw a female — her general age a police mystery — shoplifting items from a local store. The thief tried to leave via a second set of doors before loss prevention stopped her and got the goods back. The female — general age still a mystery — refused to come back into the store and departed.
Vandalism: 11:55 p.m., 915 Auburn Way N. Somebody smashed the window of a vehicle belonging to an out-of-town visitor and stole a sack of stuff.
Dec. 12
Shoplifting: 11:38 a.m., 1101 Outlet Collection Way SW. A woman stole several jackets worth undisclosed amounts from an unidentified store and drove off in a black Honda.
Scooter theft: 11:50 a.m., 510 block of M Street Northeast. Somebody hopped on a man’s black electric scooter parked in front of his apartment complex and drove off with it.
Vandalism: 2:35 p.m., 1420 block of 31st Street Southeast. In the heat of an argument between two sisters, one of the sisters took out her pique on the other’s door.
Theft: 3:05 p.m., 31400 of 55th Avenue South. An Auburn resident reported the theft of a parcel package nine days earlier.
Dec. 13
Obstructing justice: 1:17 a.m., 400 block of 25th Street Southeast. A vehicle owner positively identified as the guy behind the wheel in a hit-and-run collision in Kent tried to report the vehicle stolen but instead got himself busted for lying to an officer.
CPS referral: 9:34 a.m., North Division Street. Police took an infant into protective custody.
Trespassing: 1:10 p.m., 401 W. Main St. A former West Auburn High School student was charged with trespassing because he was inside the school building during school hours.
Give us that spot or we’ll kill you!: 3:58 p.m., 20 block of A Street Southeast. Two suspects threatened to kill a woman and her children over a parking spot.
Theft of inflatables: Overnight, 2000 block of H Street Southeast. Somebody swiped an inflatable Santa, a snowman and a penguin from a yard.
Vandalism: 4:35 p.m., 500 block of Riverview Drive Northeast. A woman reported that between Dec. 10 and 13 hooligans unknown had hurled golf balls at her house, damaging it.
