Bainbridge blotter | Wanted man – and woman

Selected reports from the Bainbridge Island Police Department blotter.

MONDAY, APRIL 27

9:21 p.m. Police observed a 2003 Ford Taurus pass by a patrol car on Reitan Road that was traveling along Highway 305 and police noticed the plate on the vehicle belonged to a person who was wanted on a warrant for third-degree theft by the Kitsap County Sheriff’s Office.

An officer stopped the vehicle and the driver was identified as a 29-year-old Kingston man.

Police recognized the name as belonging to a person who had an active warrant for escape from community custody from the Olympia Department of Corrections.

The passenger, a 25-year-old woman who had lived previously in Suquamish, was wanted on the warrant from the Kitsap County Sheriff’s Office.

Both were booked into custody at Kitsap County Jail. The woman was released after she was booked.

The Ford was left locked where it had been stopped and the woman said a friend would come get it.