Island Scanner | Ravaging raccoons and ants addicted to crack

At 6:02 a.m., a caller reported that an elderly man was wearing pajamas and slippers in the parking lot of a school on East Whidbey Avenue.

The following items were selected from reports made to the Oak Harbor Police Department:

Friday, Jan. 23

At 6:02 a.m., a caller reported that an elderly man was wearing pajamas and slippers in the parking lot of a school on East Whidbey Avenue.

At 10:07 a.m., a caller reported that a child was in the nurse’s office with marks on her face. The child said her mother bit her during a fight over tea.

At 7:20 p.m., a caller from a Highway 20 business reported that a long-haired man holding a sign with profanity on it was cursing at customers.

Saturday, Jan. 24

At 2:29 p.m., a man reported a sex offense on Oak Harbor Street. He said he told a female he “didn’t want to do it,” but they did it anyway.

At 2:42 p.m., a caller reported that a man on Southwest 24th Avenue had infections on his ankle and arm that were swollen, green and “rotting.”

Sunday, Jan. 25

At 11:24 a.m., there was a report that a dog was stuck on the roof of a house on Southeast Pasek Street.

At 7:36 p.m., a driver reported that a strange man with “a crazy-looking sweater” was walking on State Highway 20.

Monday, Jan. 26

At 7:34 p.m., a caller reported receiving a text from someone who threatened to shoot everyone who laughs at him at the high school.

At 10:59 p.m., there was a report that a man ripped off his coat, tore it apart and yelled at passing cars on State Highway 20.

Wednesday, Jan. 28

At 12:05 p.m., a caller reported that an unconscious man was lying on the ground at the intersection of Southeast Fourth Avenue and Midway.

At 8:22 p.m., a man on North Oak Harbor Street reported that he wants to hit someone and shoot someone.

Friday, Jan. 30

At 9:49 a.m., a woman reported that an elderly driver followed her to Walmart and confronted her about driving unsafely.

Saturday, Jan. 31

At 5:50 a.m., a Southeast Barrington Drive resident reported that the ants in his house are addicted to crack. He said he’s run experiments and found that the ants don’t want food or sugar and don’t sleep, but are looking for chemicals.

At 7:06 a.m., a caller reported that a woman was living in her car with a dog on Southwest Barrington Drive.

At 9:05 a.m., an employee at a Highway 20 business reported that a man was yelling at customers about germs in the store.

At 6:28 p.m., a caller reported that an unconscious man was lying in the grass by the Oak Harbor Tavern.

Sunday, Feb. 1

At 2:31 p.m., a caller reported seeing two teenagers having sex in a car parked on Northeast Seventh Court. The caller said they drove off after he started taking photos.

Monday, Feb. 2

At 12:10 p.m., a caller reported that raccoons were “ravaging” the Northwest Clipper Drive neighborhood.

At 8:24 p.m., a man reported that he wanted his knife and sweatpants back from his girlfriend.