Auburn Police responded to the following calls for service, among many others, between July 21 and 23:

July 21

Arson of inhabited public property: 4 p.m., 1044 18th St. NE. A kid — his or her gender one of those police mysteries — burned paper towels and grass at a local community center. The community center is working with the kid’s parents to recoup the costs.

July 22

Theft: 5:45 a.m., 1102 D St. NE. Somebody stole a brass fire hookup valve off a building.

July 23

Car theft: Overnight, 5615 S 296th Court. Somebody stole a tan 1995 Honda Odyssey with a new Novara Buzz bike on the back.

Purse theft: 10:20 a.m., 100 block of N Street Southeast: A dude unknown filched a woman’s wallet.

Boat theft: 11 a.m., 2400 block of Dogwood Street Southeast. Somebody stole a man’s boat and trailer.

Theft: 3:30 a.m., 2402 Auburn Way S. Having lost his cell phone at the Muckleshoot Casino, a man checked the lost and found and, not finding it there reported it as stolen.

Shoplifting: 5:39 p.m., 1101 Outlet Collection Way SW. Police arrested two men for shoplifting shoes and booked ’em into the slammer.