1. Federal Way officers responded to an assault report that occurred on the 2600 block of South 276th Street shortly before 9 a.m. The officers' report indicates that a suspect, Michael H. Brown pushed and gestured in an aggressive manner by cracking his knuckles and posturing. His actions were directed towards an unnamed victim. Brown committed these actions after the victim tried to discipline him. The victim sustained injuries to her forehead and right arm when the suspect pushed her. Federal Way police arrested Brown and charged him with fourth-degree assault.
Break-in suspect nabbed near 288th Street
2. A victim, who lives in the area of 1800 South 288th Street, contacted Federal Way police to report that an unknown suspect was trying to kick in her front door. Witnesses provided the name of the suspect as Charmaine P. Carter, and Federal Way officers went out in search of her. They located Carter not far from the incident address. The officers called to Carter by name, and she answered. Carter then told the police she had an outstanding misdemeanor warrant. Officers confirmed the warrant and arrested Carter, transported her to FWPD and then to the Enumclaw Jail, where she was booked.
Federal Way officers inspect suspicious circumstances at Transit Center
3. An unnamed witness, who works at the Federal Way Transit Center on 317th Street, called police to report seeing a young female and her toddler child. The witness spotted the child holding a small knife, and when the witness pointed it out to the child's mother, she took it away. The child and the mother left on a bus a while later, the report states. The witness then spotted blood in the area where they were sitting, but did not see any injuries. A close-up view of the child on the surveillance video did not reveal any injuries. Officers have no idea who the female is.
Victim complains of injury from hurled tennis ball
4. A complainant called Federal Way police to report that her son, a 14-year-old suspect in the case, assaulted her daughter by throwing a tennis ball at her during an argument. The incident occurred at the family's residence on the 4200 block of South 326th Place. Officers observed that the victim had pain, redness and swelling on her right arm. No charges are listed in the report, but the documentation indicates that the case is ongoing and the possible charge is fourth-degree assault.