Long Beach Police Blotter: subject dancing and jumping down the sidewalk
Published 5:40 am Sunday, June 14, 2026
June 1 — A female subject came in to report that her gray 2004 Toyota Tundra was hit while parked behind the Long Beach Pharmacy on May 28, between 2:30 and 3:37 p.m. She didn’t notice the damage until later, when she went to put a tow hitch on her truck.
The rear bumper is pushed up, and she could see white/light paint transfer on the bumper. She attempted to get camera footage from the pharmacy and SuperMart, but they told her an officer would have to request the footage. A copy of this log was sent to her at her request.
Trespass: There was a report that a male subject was back in Ocean Park and taking signs. When the officer arrived, the subject was sitting on the front (south) porch of a residence. He claimed he was the king of the peninsula, and owned the entire peninsula, including this house. He said that it was being sold illegally.
The officer informed him he did not own the house, but the subject was adamant that he did. The officer made it very clear that if he came back onto the property he would be arrested for trespass and taken to jail, and that the owner did not want him on the property. He said he would stay off the property, and go through the courts.
The officer asked him the Involuntary Treatment Act questions, and he answered them all fine. Officers: If he is on the property, he goes to jail. – Chief.
Caller reported that a fawn was left by its mother in front of the Long Beach Elementary School. Dispatch passed the call to Fish and Wildlife, but an officer responded to see if there was anything he could do. He located the fawn, and spoke with the caller.
He also contacted Peninsula Wild Care, and they advised that it was best to leave the fawn alone, and the mother normally come back before dark. This upset the caller, but as the officer was explaining what they said to her, the mother deer appeared, and she was happy about that. They both left, and the officer noted that hopefully, momma got the baby.
June 3 — There was a report of a male subject with long hair and a gray shirt dancing around, going into people’s yards and pounding on fences in Ilwaco. An officer found the subject dancing and jumping down the sidewalk, and made contact with him.
The subject appeared to be high. He said he was just exercising. He had a misdemeanor warrant that the jail would not take him on. The officer offered him a ride, and he did not want one. The officer told the subject he had a warrant, and if he didn’t calm down, the officer would take him to jail. He left, walking.
Disturbance: There was a report of a female subject in a car blocking the road and screaming in the car. As an officer was going down the approach, he passed the vehicle eastbound. The car was pulled over at California and Sid Snyder Drive, and was blocking traffic.
She appeared to be possibly mentally ill. She denied being suicidal or a threat to anyone. She said she was being harassed by people who came down to the area with her.
She also said she was staying at the Adrift Hotel & Spa. Her car was packed full of bags and there was a homemade sign in her back window talking about water.
She did not want Mobile Crisis Services. The officer told her to not block the roadway, and to stop screaming.
Caller reported theft and fraud. An inmate in a Georgia prison had somehow gotten his Social Security number, and is drawing payments. The caller got a letter from Social Security stating that he owes $4,100 for overpayment of benefits. He talked to the Social Security office in Warrenton and was told to get a police report made, and that the caller had to prove he wasn’t the suspect.
The Georgia Department of Corrections knows who is getting the checks, but won’t release the information. An officer called Social Security in Warrenton, and they are now going to try to get the caller funds to help him. The officer told the caller that if he doesn’t get help by this Friday, to email him, and he would contact Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez’s office to see if he can get help from them.
Caller took a video of a male subject snorting something out of his hand while in a blue Toyota Tacoma that had a canopy and a Washington plate. The caller stated the subject parked by his fence, snorted something, then left heading south. The caller sent an officer the video, but the officer was unable to locate the suspect vehicle in the area.
Disturbance: Ocean Beach Hospital called and wanted an officer because a 30-year-old male patient showed up throwing himself around. An officer responded, and the subject was in a treatment room. Hospital security was already on the scene. They asked the officer if he was familiar with the subject, and he told them he was not. The subject began to calm down after receiving medication, so the officer left.
June 4 — There was a report of a vehicle on the dune trail south of Bolstad. An officer located the vehicle, which had a California plate, and was parked on the east side of the boardwalk, by the boardwalk.
The officer made contact with a male subject who was under the boardwalk. He was burying his dog. The officer helped him cover the dog with sand. When the officer ran the subject’s license, it came back as suspended/revoked out of California. The officer had him drive his vehicle out of the dunes, park in the gravel parking lot and find a driver.
This subject is homeless, and is the person another officer dealt with at Pioneer Market.