Snatch and run at convenience store
Around 4:40 p.m. on Sun., Sept. 17, officers received a report of a shoplifter at Jiffy Mart, 11046 1st Ave. S. The thief grabbed items while the cashier was distracted, and a getaway car was waiting outside.
Commercial burglary on S. 142nd Street
Around 11 a.m. on Fri., Sept. 15, officers responded to a call about a commercial burglary on the 2400 block of S. 142nd Street. The thief cut off a lock and stole tools from the business.
Carjacking at knife point
A couple threatened a man with a knife and stole his car on a public roadway near 400 S.W. 160th Street. The crime was reported around 1:30 a.m. on Wed., Sept. 13.
Assault at Transit Center
An intoxicated man was punched in the face after causing a disturbance at the Burien Transit Center, 14900 4th Ave. S.W., around 2 p.m. on Mon., Sept. 11.
Mace to the face
Two strangers began arguing around 9:50 a.m. on Mon., Sept. 11 on the 17100 block of Military Road. The verbal fight escalated until one individual pepper sprayed the other in the face.
Drunk man causes car crash
At 9:20 p.m. on Mon., Sept. 11, a man was arrested for disorderly conduct after walking in the road while intoxicated and causing a car to collide with a motorcycle near the intersection of S.W. 150th Street and 1st Avenue S. A victim from the car crash was transported to the hospital with a possible broken leg.
Fare evasion leads to arrest
A man was contacted by police for evading a fare at the Metro bus station on the intersection of S. 188 Street and International Blvd around 2:30 p.m. on Mon., Sept. 11. Officers discovered that the man had a misdemeanor warrant for driving while intoxicated and they booked him into King County Jail.
Stealing from the sub shop
When the manager of Jersey Mike’s Sub Shop, 15830 1st Ave. S, arrived for work at 5:30 a.m. on Thurs., Sept. 7, she discovered that the computer on the back desk was missing. After checking out the space more, she found that the cash box was also gone. The suspect entered by forcing open the back door to the business.