July 4

Make it stop: At 7:40 p.m. in the 11300 block of Northeast 60th Street, kids were setting off fireworks near an empty house. The caller was worried about a fire and very worked up. They said, “I CAN’T TAKE THIS NOISE ANYMORE.”

July 5

Panasonic paranoia: At 8:20 a.m. in the 700 block of 18th Avenue West, an elderly woman called Panasonic to ask a question about her phone and the contacts in it. While on the phone with Panasonic, she was asked for her credit card information, address and her year of birth. The woman provided the info. The woman was told that no crime happened, since she initiated the call.

They’re watching: At 12:30 p.m. in the 14000 block of 73rd Avenue Northeast, a subject told police that their upstairs neighbor narrates their every move. She told her what she was doing while she was in the shower. The subject also believes the neighbors are making meth. And the neighbors behind her are making meth too. They may have implanted cameras in her apartment.

July 9

Exploding mailbox: At 11:45 p.m. in the 11600 block of 108th Avenue Northeast, someone heard a loud bang and went outside. They saw that their neighbor’s mailbox was damaged and there were pieces of fireworks nearby.

July 10

Down dog: At 11:51 a.m. in the 100 block of 5th Avenue, a man had city business about obtaining written permission for a tree removal from his property. The man became upset when staff asked that he keep his service dog, Honey, from sitting on the furniture.

Breaking screen: At 5:39 p.m. in the 12000 block of Northeast 80th Street, an unknown male attempted to enter a home through a side open window by breaking the screen. The resident was home and started yelling at the suspect. The intruder fled.

July 11

Free paint job: At 8:13 a.m. in the 10700 block of Northeast 138th Place, someone threw paint all over someone’s house. Paint was all over the front door and deck as well as in the driveway. The caller has pictures and thinks the paint is still wet so he wanted to pressure wash it off. He’s trying to sell the home.

Mary Jane’s to blame: At 1:26 p.m. in the 10700 block of Northeast 37th Court, the manager of Kirkland Crossing called police when a man was smoking marijuana outside by the front door. She wanted him to move away from the door. The man was not smoking weed when police arrived.