Second SeaTac mistrial
Another mistrial was declared July 1 in the second trial of former King County sheriff's deputy Paul Schene. He was charged with criminally assaulting a teenage girl in a holding cell at the SeaTac police precinct behind City Hall.
The jury split 11 to 1 in favor of acquittal. The jury in the first case voted 11 to 1 to convict Schene. He was fired by the sheriif's office following the SeaTac incident.
Garbage found on office deck
An employee at a dental office in the 200 block of S.W. 155th St. reported that they found several pieces of garbage on the office deck when they arrived at work. The items included consumed beverage bottles, a blanket, and two soiled feminine hygiene products. The fencing at the back of the business had been breeched.
Candy, cash stolen
A suspect threw a readily available stone through the front window of a store in the 13000 block of 1st Ave. S. to gain access to the business. Inside, the suspect grabbed available cash from the cash drawer and candy from a vending machine before fleeing.
Troubled man disturbs drivers
Several people reported to a deputy that a man was swinging a snowboard and throwing rocks at passing cars on 1st Avenue. The man, later identified, suffered from mental complaints.
Failed entry from above
An unknown suspect attempted to enter a residence in the 14000 block of S.W. 128th Street. The suspect climbed gained entry to the residence by forcing the bathroom skylight off its hinges. Climbing through the skylight, the suspect injured himself and fled immediately through the rear door without taking anything. No arrest has been made.
Broom violence
A resident of the 20400 block of 32nd Pl. South called 911 to report that her boyfriend had hit her with a broom. She updated the call to say that her boyfriend had walked away and she was leaving. Officers did not gain entry to the apartment.
Car break-ins, vandalism, prowlers, and thefts:
18740 International Blvd., 18118 Pacific Highway S., 3200 Blk. 176th St., 15400 Blk. 30th Ave. S., 1620 Des Moines ME, 400 Blk. S. 152nd St., 1710 Ambaum Blvd., 1770 Ambaum Blvd., 1300 Blk. 8th Ave. S., 3000 Blk. S. 208th St., 2040 Blk. 32nd Pl. S., 20400 Blk. 34 Pl. SE, 1200 SW 118th St., 1000 Blk. SW 126th St.
