### Long Beach Police Department Incident Summary: December 14–20
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#### December 14
– **Traffic Hazard:** A gazebo was reported blowing down the street. The caller mentioned the presence of people from South Africa and saw something unusual in the sky. There were also reports of two cars, possibly including a Jeep, peeling out and racing around a roundabout. The caller was nervous and did not wish to be contacted.
– **Pacific County Sheriff:** Dogs barking all night was reported; however, an officer noted high winds but did not hear dogs. A dump truck with windows down has been abandoned for several days. Ocean Beach Hospital reported treating a patient for a dog bite from a stray medium/large mutt. A domestic violence incident involved a woman off her antipsychotic medication, armed with a knife, threatening self-harm and assaulting her spouse.
– **Other Incidents:** Mushroom pickers were reported trespassing and verbally aggressive. A subject was seen shooting guns near the golf course. Vehicle prowls were reported involving a female breaking into a Dodge Ram 1500.
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#### December 15
– **Citizen Assist:** A caller sought to contact City Hall to obtain a library conference room key. Neighbor’s house noises were reported with no one home; fire department was notified.
– **Traffic Hazard & Unsecured Premise:** A line was down in the road; unclear if power or telephone line. A house under renovation had a front door wide open; the caller was unsure if it was wind or burglary.
– **Fraud & Threats:** Cyber stalking and identity theft complaints were filed. A student found a threatening note about another student. Domestic violence and criminal trespass incidents involving various subjects were also reported.
– **Vehicle Prowl & Criminal Activity:** A subject was observed breaking into a vehicle carrying a knife; suspects of theft, trespassing, and drug activity were reported. Washington State Patrol took a call for an erratic driver.
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#### December 16
– **Mental Health & Domestic Violence:** Calls about military presence and unusual behavior were received. Domestic violence incidents involving attempted stabbing and use of bear mace occurred. Welfare checks were requested for subjects fearing for their safety or exhibiting mental health concerns.
– **Criminal Trespass & Narcotics:** Reports of people trespassing with spotlights and frustrating law enforcement response to drug-related complaints were noted. Caller dissatisfaction with local sheriff’s services was expressed.
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#### December 17
– **Mental Health & Threats:** A caller believed they were under terrorist attack due to flickering lights and power outages. The Pacific County mobile crisis team requested officer assistance for a welfare check related to harassment and drug use. A child’s father was repeatedly calling and threatening to distribute an explicit video.
– **Domestic Violence:** Reports included a son destroying property and gun possession concerns, as well as disputes over property signs and criminal trespass cases involving theft and harassment.
– **Traffic & Fraud:** Erratic driving reports involved a swerving silver Ford truck. Fraud involving identity theft and bank fraud incidents were also reported.
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#### December 18
– **Suspicious Items & Welfare Checks:** A bag suspected to contain drugs was found and secured at a bakery; authorities were requested to retrieve it. Missing person reports involved a woman driving a black Prius who had not made it to work. Welfare checks included concerns for elderly individuals and those with dementia.
– **Theft & Civil Disputes:** A motorcycle was reported missing amid suspected suspicious activity. A neighbor’s garbage accumulation caused issues with trash pickup. A trailer was found parked on private property, possibly housing homeless persons.
– **Agency Assistance & Scams:** A female in crisis called Mobile Crisis Services seeking emergency housing and threatening self-harm. A scam involving the caller’s parents warning about a potential financial fraud involving $18,000 withdrawals was reported.
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#### December 19
– **Traffic Accident & Noise Complaints:** A two-car accident occurred near Highways 103 and 101; all parties declined aid, with Washington State Patrol notified. Loud music complaints were filed; the caller did not want contact, only silence.
– **Sex Offense & Other Reports:** Pornographic images were inappropriately shared; officers took reports and removed images. An unattended death was reported not related to hospice care. Reports included stolen firearms and child trafficking allegations.
– **Suspicious Activity & Protective Measures:** Nails were found placed deliberately near a vehicle’s tire; a male subject with suspicious items was spotted during a hunt. Animal bite calls and dog abuse concerns were also addressed.
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#### December 20
– **Threats & Mental Health:** Multiple threats were reported including a caller being threatened due to online content and family members allegedly assaulting him through walls. Calls mentioned Secret Service codes and conspiracies involving discriminatory behavior.
– **Shots Fired & Vehicle Theft:** Numerous rifle shots were fired from a property nearby. A vehicle theft of a white Honda was reported with no known suspect.
– **Burglary & Missing Persons:** Three previously trespassed individuals broke into a shop. A friend who left for Chehalis was reported missing. Threatening texts from an ex-husband raised safety concerns.
– **Narcotics & Welfare Checks:** Ongoing drug activity in a family home was reported with small drug paraphernalia found. A call involved individuals screaming and use of an energy weapon, but the caller refused aid. A schizophrenic son was reported in crisis.
– **Agency Assistance:** Authorities were requested for a suspect wanted for multiple crimes who may be traveling to Wahkiakum County.
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### Summary
The past week brought a wide array of calls to the Long Beach Police Department and Pacific County Sheriff’s Office, ranging from traffic hazards and vehicle prowls to domestic violence, mental health crises, suspicious activity, and narcotics complaints. Welfare checks and agency assists were common, illustrating ongoing community safety and health concerns. Law enforcement and emergency services continue to respond diligently to ensure public safety and assist those in need.
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**If you or someone you know require assistance related to any of the above matters, please contact your local law enforcement or crisis intervention services.**
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