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Heard on: Whatcom County Sheriff, Bellingham and Western Washington University Police · 1/17/2026 11:43 AM
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Calling 146, 2.8 theft near Lakeway Drive for fire.
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The subject is running westbound toward Lakeway.
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Possible theft near Lakeway Dr

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As discussed during the dispatch call, dispatch audio indicates a possible theft near Lakeway Drive. A male suspect in his 30s reportedly fled westbound before being located near Humboldt and later detained around Grant and Potter. Items valued at about $50 were apparently recovered. Details are based on preliminary radio communications and may not be verified.

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Lakeway Dr, Bellingham, WA 98229
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