Police blotter

Auburn police responded to the following calls for service between Sept. 2 and Sept. 1:

Auburn police responded to the following calls for service between Sept. 2 and Sept. 1:

SEPT. 2

Traffic offense: 12:49 a.m., 10000 block of Lea Hill Road Southeast. An officer stopped a man for driving left of center and discovered he had been tooling about with a suspended driver’s license. The man pleaded that he had been trying for 17 long years to have that suspended license reinstated.

Bad dogs: 7:45 p.m., 1600 block of 7th Street Northeast. A woman reported that a neighbor’s larger dogs had attacked her small dog.

Camera filching: 3:30 p.m., 3400 block of Auburn Way South. Unknown persons unlawfully entered a home through a back open window, snapping up two digital cameras when the home owners were gone.

Burglary: 3:28 p.m., 1400 block of 21st Street Southeast. A burglar confronted a woman in her own home. Police did not disclose the drama that followed.

Vandalism: 6:30 a.m., 620 37th St. S.E. Somebody broke out a window to a portable classroom at Mt. Baker Middle School.

Fraud: 10:23 a.m., 5600 block of South 292nd Street. A woman reported that somebody had used her name, date of birth, and Social Security number to open an account over the Internet.

Assault with knife: 1:06 p.m., 4000 block of Auburn Way South. Police arrested a woman for felony assault after she armed herself with a 13-inch kitchen knife and went after her roommate during a heated argument over living conditions. Brandishing the blade above her head, the enraged woman lunged, but her boyfriend kept her from the object of her wrath. Police booked the woman into the Auburn Jail without further incident.

Assault: 12:40 p.m., 500 block of 29th Street Southeast. Nurses said that a woman had assaulted her elderly husband while she was visiting him in a rehabilitation center. Police did not arrest the wayward wife, just forwarded the case to the prosecutor’s office to see what prosecutors wanted to do with it.

SEPT. 1

Vandalism: 11:30 p.m., 1100 block of 18th Street Northeast. A man threw rocks at another man’s car. The victim drove away and reported the incident to police the next day.

Theft from vehicle: 11:15 a.m., 2901 I St. N.E. Somebody stole a laptop computer valued at $1,000 from a locked Valley Regional Fire Authority aid truck while it was parked directly in front of the main entrance of Parkside West Nursing Home. A firefighter responding to a call returned to find a thief had stolen the laptop computer and damage associated with said thievery. The front driver’s-side window was about halfway down, presumably allowing access to the power door lock. The total loss

to vandalism was $20.

Ram and run: 1:12 p.m., 1100 block of D Street Southeast. A man reported that his ex-wife intentionally collided with his car during a domestic dispute and fled.

Assault: 7:30 p.m.,

2300 block of O Street Northeast. A woman reported that her husband had hit her in the back and then kicked her in the buttocks after they argued about his over-the-top consumption of fermented beverages.