Renton man arrested for lying in front of bus | Police Blotter

The following information was compiled based on City of Renton Police reports. A Renton man was arrested for disorderly conduct for laying in front of a bus on Feb. 16. Police found the 41-year-old man laying in front of a Metro bus about 9 a.m. at Southeast Carr Road and 108th Avenue Southeast.

The following information was compiled based on City of Renton Police reports.

A Renton man was arrested for disorderly conduct for lying in front of a bus on Feb. 16.

Police found the 41-year-old man lying in front of a Metro bus about 9 a.m. at Southeast Carr Road and 108th Avenue Southeast.

The man had apparently gotten on the bus, did not pay his fare and started a commotion by banging on the doors.

The bus driver let him out and he lay down in front of the bus and did not move.

The man was cleared medically and then arrested.

While police were trying to arrest him, he lunged at an officer trying to bring him down.

The man was handcuffed and faced possible charges of disorderly conduct and unlawful transit conduct.

 

A daytime car burglary

A Seattle woman experienced a car burglary in broad daylight on Feb. 16.

The 20-year-old woman contacted police around 1:40 p.m. from Walmart, 743 Rainier Ave. S.

She reported that she parked her 1997 blue Mazda in the lot around 1 p.m. When she returned to the vehicle she saw that her car stereo was missing.

It is valued at $200.

Also, she couldn’t move the shift out of park.

It isn’t known how the suspect got in her vehicle because it was locked.

 

Man attacked in burglary try

A Renton man was attacked after interrupting a burglary on Feb. 1.

The 60-year-old man told police he interrupted what he believed to be a burglary. He observed two males looking in cars in the neighborhood in the 1000 block of South 22nd Court. Then he watched them walk behind his next-door neighbor’s home.

The man went to retrieve his camera. He then walked toward the subjects, asking if he could take their picture.

The two males knocked him to the ground, knocking his camera out of his hands.

The suspects fled with the 60-year-old in pursuit for a few seconds. The man called police.

Police did not locate the suspects.

They are both described as black, with short dark hair and in their 20s. One was light-skinned wearing a light grey hooded sweatshirt, baggy blue jeans and grey sneakers. The other was medium in skin tone, wearing a light bluish-grey hooded sweatshirt, baggy blue jeans and sneakers.

 

Intoxicated man detained

A 19-year-old Renton man was detained for being extremely intoxicated on Feb. 17.

Police first arrived at the man’s house in the 2900 block of Northeast Fifth Place at 5 p.m.

His mother requested a welfare check because he has a history of using heroin. That night she suspected her son was “high” on something else.

No one was home.

Police eventually caught up with the man at a business on Sunset Boulevard.

He had entered a Precision Tune, sat down and refused to leave just before the shop closed.

Police determined the minor was under the influence of some unknown drug.

After some resistance, the man was transported to Valley Medical Center for treatment.

 

An assault at local bar

An assault occurred at a local bar on Feb. 18.

A 33-year-old Seattle woman was at Homerun Tavern, 423 Airport Way, with friends sometime before 2:15 a.m.

The father of the woman’s toddler son was also at the bar. They have an on-again, off-again relationship.

The 33-year-old woman got into a confrontation with another woman she believed was sleeping with the father of her child.

The other woman got angry and smacked the 33-year-old.

Police investigated and discovered the man had a warrant for his arrest. They also cited the 24-year-old woman for fourth-degree assault.

 

Woman’s home tampered with

A Renton woman had a mysterious and unwanted visitor on Feb. 19.

When the 45-year-old woman returned to her residence in the 200 block of Shattuck Avenue, she found that someone had attempted to remove the door hinge from her back door. Previously, she has come home to suspicious happenings, such as her front door being unlocked. Screws have also been missing from her back screen.

Police have no suspects.