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Moses Lake Police Department logs for April 8-9

| April 14, 2026 2:38 PM

The reports below were provided by the Moses Lake Police Department. All suspects are considered innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.  

April 8 

26ML03935: S Pioneer Way. 1:21 a.m. A missing person report was canceled after the individual was located and confirmed safe. 

26ML03936: W Lee St. 4:09 a.m. A report of suspicious noises was investigated; nothing unusual was found. 

26ML03937: W Concord Ave. 6:29 a.m. A family member was formally trespassed at the reporting party’s request. 

26ML03938: Owen Rd NE. 9:46 a.m. Officers rechecked an abandoned vehicle previously tagged for removal. 

26ML03940: City of Moses Lake. 10:53 a.m. An assault reported from another jurisdiction was referred to the Grant County Sheriff’s Office. 

26ML03941: W Linden Ave. 10:52 a.m. A welfare check on an elderly woman confirmed she was okay. 

26ML03942: N Stratford Rd. 10:58 a.m. A trespassing call was investigated; parties had left prior to arrival. 

26ML03943: S Baker St. 10:39 a.m. A loose dog was found and returned to its nearby owner. 

26ML03944: Benjamin Way SE. 11:41 a.m. A welfare check was logged; no additional details were provided. 

26ML03945: N Stratford Rd. 11:53 a.m. Four people were contacted near a dumpster and trespassed after refusing to identify themselves. 

26ML03946: N Stratford Rd. 12:11 p.m. A report of drug use behind a business was investigated; no subjects were found. 

26ML03947: N Crestview Dr. 12:03 p.m. A missing dog was located and returned home. 

26ML03948: S Balsam St. 12:11 p.m. A custody exchange issue was reported and documented. 

26ML03949: N Paxson Dr. 12:42 p.m. A firearm threat was reported; officers found no probable cause. 

26ML03950: E Broadway Ave. 12:58 p.m. An assault was reported at a business; details were limited. 

26ML03951: W Marina Dr. 12:56 p.m. A misplaced purse on a bus was secured by the driver for return. 

26ML03952: W Broadway Ave. 1:31 p.m. A suspicious man was contacted and agreed to leave the area. 

26ML03953: W Valley Rd and N Grape Dr. 1:34 p.m. A man in a field agreed to leave and clean up trash. 

26ML03954: W Broadway Ave. 2:06 p.m. A woman reporting pill ingestion was transported for evaluation. 

26ML03955: N Grape Dr and W Valley Rd. 2:12 p.m. A failure‑to‑yield collision was reported; a crash report was completed. 

26ML03956: N Monarch St. 2:39 p.m. A suspicious parked pickup was identified as belonging to a home inspector. 

26ML03957: S Pioneer Way. 3:14 p.m. A man shoplifted and fled on foot; charges pending identification. 

26ML03958: E Nelson Rd and Admiral Rd NE. 3:36 p.m. A complaint was received regarding speeding vehicles. 

26ML03959: N Dune Rd. 3:52 p.m. A report of a possible trespass and stolen dog was unconfirmed. 

26ML03961: W Knolls Vista Dr. 4:30 p.m. A report of vehicle damage was documented; a case number was issued. 

26ML03962: City of Moses Lake. 4:25 p.m. A resident reported a $2,000 jury‑duty Bitcoin scam; a report was completed. 

26ML03963: E Ninth Ave. 5:01 p.m. Harassing social media messages were reported and documented. 

26ML03964: N Stratford Rd. 5:34 p.m. Two juveniles were caught shoplifting, released to parents, and trespassed until age 18. 

26ML03965: S Western Ave. 6:07 p.m. An alarm call was cleared; the building was secure. 

26ML03966: W Sunset Dr. 7:03 p.m. A wanted subject was reported but not located. 

26ML03967: S Pioneer Way. 7:52 p.m. A lost wallet was reported; cards were canceled. 

26ML03969: NW Sunburst Ct. 8:42 p.m. A man reported extortion involving explicit photos; investigation ongoing. 

26ML03970: E Kittelson Rd. 8:45 p.m. A verbal disturbance was reported; the subject was not located. 

26ML03971: W Columbia Ave. 8:52 p.m. A welfare check was canceled after contact was made. 

26ML03972: City of Moses Lake. 10:47 p.m. An administrative call was logged. 

26ML03973: N Vista Dr. 10:53 p.m. Ongoing dog barking was reported for documentation. 

26ML03974: S Clover Dr. 11:44 p.m. A disturbance at the emergency room was reported; the subject left before contact. 

April 9 

26ML03975: W Gary St and N Buell St. 12:34 a.m. A drive‑by shooting was reported; multiple subjects were detained; investigation ongoing. 

26ML03976: E Nelson Rd. 3:01 a.m. A vehicle alarm call was handled with assistance from the Grant County Sheriff’s Office. 

26ML03977: W Marina Dr. 3:29 a.m. A 911 hang‑up was linked to a verbal argument; no crime occurred. 

26ML03978: E Nelson Rd. 6:22 a.m. A vehicle alarm sounded overnight; towing was planned. 

26ML03979: E Quintanilla Dr. 7:09 a.m. A false residential alarm was reported; the homeowner was contacted. 

26ML03980: S Pioneer Way. 7:49 a.m. A theft report was logged with no narrative. 

26ML03981: W Valley Rd. 8:43 a.m. A trespassing call was logged without details. 

26ML03984: W Texas St. 10:19 a.m. A theft was reported; no narrative information was available. 

26ML03985: N Stratford Rd. 10:35 a.m. Two men sleeping behind a building were told to leave private property. 

26ML03986: W Ridge Rd. 11:17 a.m. A verbal disturbance was reported; no further details were listed. 

26ML03987: Stratford Rd and SR‑17 North. 11:07 a.m. A trespassing call was logged without narrative details. 

26ML03990: S Sycamore Ln. 12:01 p.m. An animal‑related complaint was reported with no additional details.