During the early morning hours of Monday, June 7th, a commercial burglary occurred at Michael Nutter Jewelers located at 518 Capital Way South in Olympia. The suspect forced entry into the business via the front door and stole numerous watches from a display case, causing significant damage to the business. Loss to the business was estimated at several thousand dollars.
June 2, 2010
On May 21st around 3:45 p.m., a 9-year-old girl got off the school bus in the area of Miller Avenue NE and Fairview. A man in a gray or silver Scion or Honda Element type boxy car asked her to get into his car. When she refused, he ordered her to get in, and she ran home.
The suspect is a white male, about 50 years old, medium length reddish hair, wearing a red t-shirt with a picture of Jimi Hendrix on the front. He has a sunken face and yellowing teeth. The vehicle had a bumper sticker reading something like “Rock and Roll”.
May 26, 2010
On May 13th, at 2:15 p.m., a robbery occurred in the park located in the 1400 block of Evergreen Park Drive SW. The victim was approached by three Hispanic males in their early twenties. One suspect demanded the victim’s backpack, and when he refused, he struck the victim in the face. He was then stabbed multiple times in the back.
One suspect was described as 6-5”, over 300 lbs, wearing an orange check shirt. The other two males were average height and weight. The backpack is an Element brand, black with a bright green tree insignia.
May 19, 2010
There have been two suspicious fires to residences in the area of Dawn Hill Drive SE. One fire occurred in April and the second occurred May 9th. Both fires are believed to be the result of arson.
The Thurston County Sheriff’s Office would like residents in the area to be aware of any suspicious persons or activity in the area, and to report this immediately.
April 28, 2010
Since the first of January, there have been over 150 vehicle prowls reported in the City of Lacey. In most cases, the victim reported either a car window was smashed or the car had been left unlocked. In many instances, a purse or GPS unit was easily viewed inside the vehicle.
The Lacey Police Department wants the public to be aware of the risk when leaving property visible inside a vehicle. Please do not leave any valuables or belongings inside a vehicle that is parked outside.
NOTICE: For the tipster who recently provided information in regards to Wish, please give Detective Haller a call at 360-791-5451
April 21, 2010
On Friday, April 16th, just after 4:30 a.m., the clerk at Greenest Bean espresso stand was robbed by a lone male suspect.
The suspect pointed a handgun at the employee and demanded money. The suspect then jumped through the window into the business. Once inside, the suspect forced the employee to the floor. He stole the victim’s purse and an I-Pod left in the store.
The suspect is described as a white male, 5-10 to 5-11, medium build with dark hair.
NOTICE: For the tipster who recently provided information in regards to Wish, please give Detective Haller a call at 360-791-5451
April 14, 2010
On March 13th at about 11:30 p.m., a drive by shooting occurred in the 4700 block of 23rd Avenue SE in Lacey.
A small dark colored vehicle was seen driving by a residence and appeared to fire shots into the vehicle parked in the driveway. A side window was shattered and bullet holes noted in the side of the vehicle. Two bullets also entered a neighbor’s house.
NOTICE: For the tipster who recently provided information in regards to Wish, please give Detective Haller a call at 360-791-5451
April 7, 2010
On April 1st at 4:19 a.m., Olympia Police officers responded to an alarm activation at the J & I Saw Shop located at 3729 Pacific Avenue SE. Officers discovered that suspects had forced entry through an exterior gate and that one of the store windows had been shattered. Stolen in the burglary were Honda brand generators and Stihl brand chainsaws. Due to the size and weight and of the stolen property, more than one suspect using a truck or trailer is likely to have been involved.
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NOTICE: For the tipster who recently provided information in regards to Wish, please give Detective Haller a call at 360-791-5451
