In North Admiral,/b>, a man ordered some _company_ from an advertisement in The Stranger newspaper. The woman arrived, but before any festivities got underway, she sprayed him in the faced with pepper spray, grabbed his wallet, and left, taking $600 cash.

When the Coast Guard stopped a runabout boat that was operating recklessly near a Washington State Ferry, they found that the skipper, a Beach Drive resident, was intoxicated. They detained the man under several charges and asked Seattle Police officers to meet them at the Don Armeni boat ramp to take the inebriated man home. The officers also took custody of the man's loaded handgun, which they found while gathering his belongings from the boat.

When officers arrived at a Morgan-area home to a report of a child abduction, they found an open front door and heard a woman moaning. She appeared, limping, and asked why officers were there, saying she had not called the police. The woman asked the officers to not speak so loudly, as her child was asleep in his crib. When they reminded her that she had called, reporting that her boyfriend had taken their son away, she was confused, but admitted that she sometimes blacks out. Smelling something burning, officers entered the kitchen and found 60 fish sticks cooking in a 500-degree oven and another pan of cooked fish sticks in the sink. The woman asked for help, admitting that she had recently _fallen off the wagon._ Officers called for an ambulance to take her to Harborview for a mental health exam. A nearby resident told officers that he had seen the woman chasing her boyfriend (who was holding the child) around the car. As the boyfriend drove off, the woman banged on the car and ripped the antenna off.

In Admiral, during an argument about their marriage, a man brandished a pick-axe, chased his wife, and told her that she would be _wearing it_ if she tried to get out of the relationship. Officers booked the suspect in the King County Jail for investigation of harassment.

What started as a simple investigation of an improperly licensed car turned into a chase and a drug trafficking arrest in the Youngstown area late Monday. A passenger in the vehicle provided a false name, tried to hide crack cocaine between the seats, and then ran to a nearby residence, banging on the door to be let in. He threw furniture behind him but was unable to deter the officers. The driver had an outstanding warrant and was arrested. Another man involved in the incident was booked into King County Jail on a no-bail felony warrant.

Officers were dispatched to a greenbelt path off of Bonair Drive on Sunday after a citizen saw two men walking into the woods with rifles. The rifles turned out to be BB guns, and the suspects_brothers who live in the area_immediately complied with the officers_ commands to put down their weapons. The two were very cooperative and didn_t know that it was illegal to discharge BB-guns within the city. Their guns were confiscated.

Burglaries by block: 4500 SW Hudson, 7500 24th SW, 2100 Fairmount SW, 3300 30th SW, 9300 8th S., 5600 45th SW, 8900 14th S, 2200 SW Orchard, 8900 14th S.

Eight car prowls and 16 domestic violence incidents were reported in greater West Seattle last week.