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Skagit Co. Sheriff’s Office

Aqiimuk’s POLICE BLOTTER Kitchen Monday Nov. 26

By Patricia Aqiimuk Paul, Esq. You know how you buy the biggest bag of fresh cranberries when they are in season because they look so good, and cranberries go with everything in the holiday season? Well, if you have extra cranberries, here’s a treat for the taste buds!

Cranberry Cherry Pie

5:13 p.m.: Theft – Someone in the Pleasant Ridge area reported that a 25-horsepower Yamaha outboard motor was stolen off their boat sometime over the past week.

Tuesday Nov. 27

restroom on Morris Street in La Conner. Firefighters were able to get the guy out, and he was given a ride home.

Sunday Dec. 2

4:44 a.m.: Noisy kids – There was a complaint about loud juveniles at an apartment, 900 block Maple Ave. in La Conner. They quieted down when the deputy showed up. 8 :31 a.m. : False alarm – A business alarm went off at a business near the Conway Post Office. A deputy checked and found everything was OK.

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2:04 p.m.: Theft – A caller Ingredients asked to speak to a deputy Pie crust for a 2-crust pie regarding the theft of a student’s 2 cups fresh or frozen cranberries phone at La Conner High ¾ cup sugar School. 2 Tablespoons cornstarch 5:11 p.m.: Red racer – A red 1 can cherry fruit pie filling (21 ounce) Honda Civic was reported to Preparation be speeding around town at La Prepare the pie crust, placing bottom layers Conner. Deputies were unable to in a 9-inch pie pan, leaving ½ inch extending Tuesday Dec. 4 locate the suspect vehicle. over the edges. Heat oven to a hot 425 degrees 9:31 a.m.: Fraud report – A F. In a large bowl, combine cranberries, sugar 5:54 p.m.: Big ticket – A caller in La Conner said he had and cornstarch. Mix well. Stir in cherry pie deputy stopped a car that blew received phony medications filling. Mix lightly. Spoon into pie crust. Top through the stop sign at Maple and wanted to know what to do with second crust and flute edges. Cut slits Ave. and Morris St. in La Conner about it. No other information in several places in the top of the pie crust. Cover edge of crust with foil for 20 and found a 46-year-old man available. minutes into baking and remove for the last several minutes. Bake 35 to 45 from Mount Vernon behind the minutes or until the crust is golden brown. Serve with whipped cream. ways to spend the additional wheel driving on suspended waysand to spend the additional revenues? 2) aThe typical license. The 2) man cited. revenues? The typical structure ofwas the Washington structure of the Washington Friday Nov. 30increases budget is tax budget deal isdeal tax increases now in exchange for prom12:28 a.m.: Suicide attempt: now in exchange for promised spending cuts the over A ised family member spending cuts called over We carry gravel, time time thatoffice don’t materialize. that and don’t materialize. 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