Recent police reports in Renton include an indecent exposure incident, a non-injury shooting, and an assault and robbery. On June 11, a female victim reported that a male exposed himself to her while she shopped in a store in the 700 block of Rainier Avenue South.
Vehicle Struck by Gunfire
On June 12, officers responded to a non-injury shooting in the 700 block of Logan Avenue North. The reporting party stated they saw two black SUVs, and one suspect exited a vehicle and fired several shots toward another vehicle.
On June 14, officers responded to a physical assault in progress at Lake Washington Boulevard North and North Southport Drive. The victim reported he asked four males in an older brown vehicle for a ride, which provoked one occupant to fight him. After the victim fought off the first attacker, the others exited the vehicle, assaulted him, pistol-whipped him, stole his shoes, and fled.
Assault Investigation
On June 17, the department received a referral from Adult Protective Services to investigate an alleged assault that occurred in Renton. No further information is available for release at this time.
Also on June 17, officers were dispatched to a fight involving about six people at an apartment complex in the 500 block of Stevens Avenue Southwest. An apartment employee reported the incident began when he asked three male residents to move their vehicle, which was parked in a fire lane and blocking a garbage truck. The residents became confrontational, and when the employee later returned outside, one suspect began hitting him and another struck him with a baseball bat.
Original reporting: Renton Reporter — read the source article.