Auburn police responded to the following calls for service, among many others, between Sept. 29 and Oct. 3:
Sept. 29
Traffic collision with property damage: 9:24 a.m., 200 C St. NW. A driver who had been trying to back up to a loading dock between a parked vehicle and the side of a building struck some guy wires supporting a power pole. The accident snapped the wires and struck a power line, which knocked out the power to an entire city block. Puget Sound Energy rode in and replaced those wires.
Possible bomb threat: 10:15 a.m., 910 9th St. SE. An man unknown told police he had seen a bomb in a park. No bomb was found.
Vandalism: Overnight, 5602 S 316th St. Somebody broke into a metal storage container at Evergreen Heights Elementary School, but school authorities couldn’t say for sure whether any items had been taken.
Controlled substance: 1:53 p.m., 501 Oravetz Road. Police arrested an Auburn Riverside High School student for possession of marijuana at school.
Gas theft: Overnight, 31400 block of 113th Avenue Southeast. An Auburn resident reported gas stolen from a parked truck.
Theft from motor vehicle: 2:30 a.m., 1000 block of 17th Street Northeast. Thieves stole a cell phone, a debit card and speakers from a parked vehicle. Police did not disclose a value for the missing items.
Sept. 30
Burglary: 5:50 a.m., 307 Oravetz Place SE. Bad guys unknown broke into a local daycare center in south Auburn but took nothing, leaving police to wonder what the heck those burglars were up to in there.
Theft from motor vehicle: 11 p.m., 908 I St. NE. An unknown suspect broke into a truck and stole a purse and a GPS. Police did not disclose a value for the missing items.
Bike theft: 3:35 p.m., 1231 Auburn Way N. Some thieving person stole a woman’s Trek bicycle from its parking place at Rite Aid.
Hit and run: 4:21 p.m., North Division Street. An elderly driver bumped into the rear bumper of an City of Auburn police vehicle.
Theft: 10:40 p.m., 1602 Perimeter Road SW. Several kids at a late night teen event at the Auburn Valley Y told police that thieves had stolen their cellphones and some cash from their lockers while they were swimming. One of the cellphones turned up outside of the building.
Theft: 3:30 p.m., 12401 Southeast 320th Street. Somebody stole another somebody’s cell phone from an office on the campus of Green River Community College.
Oct. 1
Don’t kick the cops!: 2:12 p.m., 2200 block of O Street Northeast. A woman kicked a police officer while the officer was investigating a domestic violence report, netting herself a tidy arrest for assault in the third degree.
Oct. 3
Vandalism: 1:58 a.m., 309 23rd St. SE. Persons unknown took up a brick and smashed an office window at a local apartment complex before skedaddling in a dark-colored pickup truck.