The following information was compiled from city of Issaquah police reports:
Driver threatens man with gun – An unknown driver reportedly pulled out an assault-type rifle from his glove box and pointed it at a man after they argued over a cigarette Aug. 24.
Police don’t know whether the gun was real or not, but the incident occurred on the 1200 block of Northwest Gilman Blvd.
A group of people had just exited a hair salon, when they saw a gold or silver Honda, filled with people, stop in a traveling lane nearby.
A man approached them, and they quickly began to argue. Eventually the driver pulled out what appeared to be a gun, and continued to argue, demanding gas money. Eventually he sped off.
Flaming bag of poop – A homeowner called police after finding a charred white bag filled with poop on his front door. Whoever left it, knocked on his door before running off on the 4500 block of Northwest Dogwood Street Aug. 20.
The man said he didn’t know who did it, but a few years ago his house was also egged.
The point of the prank is to get people to step on the flaming paper bag to put it out, and then get poop all over their shoe.
Graffitied on Front Street – A row of businesses along the 50 block of Front Street North were graffitied in nine different places.
The graffiti was black and blue in unknown lettering. Police couldn’t figure out how the suspect was easily able to gain access to the business roofs.
It caused about $250 in damages Aug. 21.
Suspicious characters – Police were called to the 400 block of Northwest Gilman Boulevard after someone reported there was a man going underneath cars and licking the ground Aug. 24.
When police arrived, they found the man, who said he was looking for some lost earrings. He had a doctors appointment near that location,
Then police were called back again with a report that the same man was still there, but this time he was eating bugs.
The doctor said he would assist the man.
Water main break – Police received a call that there was a 15-foot geyser shooting into the air on Talus Aug. 25.
There was a large water main break at a private construction site. Public works fixed the main.
