Police Beat

Police Blotter, September 19 - 24, 2025

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Anacortes Police responded to a report of an aircraft down in the Guemes Channel, checked out a light on Mount Erie and logged a 50-year-old turtle that had gone missing from a classroom enclosure.

Police Blotter, September 12 - 17, 2025

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This past week, the Anacortes Police responded to a complaint about cars parked in front of a house, arrested three occupants of a car on drug charges and investigated a fight at a local motel.

Anacortes Police arrest Middle School student for verbal threats of violence

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Anacortes Police have arrested and charged with a local student in connection with verbal threats of violence. 

Police Blotter, September 5 - 11, 2025

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Anacortes Police this week investigated an accidental firearm discharge, a noise complaint about a chainsaw, and a Road Closed sign that was apparently posted to see if anyone complained.

Police Blotter, August 29 - September 4, 2025

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Anacortes Police this week helped a delivery driver who got locked inside a business, looked for a large pig and again dealt with a woman who repeatedly confronts people she says are scammers.

Police Blotter, August 22 - 28, 2025

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Anacortes Police this week investigated the theft of an electric scooter, an altercation at a street protest, and checked out a report of a vagrant camp.

Police Blotter, August 15 - 21, 2025

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Anacortes officers checked out damage caused by a camper trailer, investigated a fight at the state ferry landing, as well as a drug overdose downtown.