Police blotter for June 11

June 11, 2011

NEW — 8 a.m. June 11, 2011

Stolen cell phone at Maywood

A woman reported that her daughter’s iPhone was stolen from Maywood Middle School, 14490 168 Ave. S.E., the morning of May 26. She said her daughter — a Maywood student — left the $400 phone in an unlocked locker in the women’s locker room during her physical education class.

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Build trails, clean Hazelwood Park this weekend

June 9, 2011

NEW — 4:55 p.m. June 9, 2011

Newcastle Trails and the Newcastle Weed Warriors are holding work parties June 11.

Newcastle Trails will build a portion of the May Creek Trail, and the Weed Warriors will clean up Hazelwood Park, 121st Place Southeast.

Trail work will be from 9 a.m. to noon between Coal Creek Parkway and the existing May Creek Rail Trail. Volunteers will begin tossing sticks, removing vegetation and roughing out the trail. Wear sturdy shoes, long pants and long sleeves for the work.

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Investigative reporter Susannah Frame to speak at chamber lunch

June 6, 2011

NEW — 4 p.m. June 6, 2011

King 5 investigative reporter Susannah Frame will speak at the June 8 Newcastle Chamber of Commerce Luncheon at The Golf Club at Newcastle. The event is from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

Lunch costs $25 per person, and it is open to the public. However, an RSVP is required to attend. Click here to RSVP.

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Police blotter for June 6

June 6, 2011

NEW — 2:15 p.m. June 6, 2011

Car break-ins

A man reported that his 2011 Lexus RX 450h had been broken into at the Red Town Trailhead, 15500 Newcastle Golf Club Road, between 4:30 and 5:45 p.m. May 19. The burglar smashed the rear driver’s side window, causing $1,000 in damage. The man reported the stolen items to be a gym bag worth $50, a pair of dress pants worth $50 and a pair of sandals worth $100.

A man reported that his 1988 Subaru GL had been stolen from the Cougar Mountain Trailhead in the 10100 block of Renton-Issaquah Road Southeast between 5:30 and 6:30 p.m. May 22.

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