Bellingham · January 2, 2026

What happened in Bellingham on Friday, January 2nd

On Friday, Bellingham police filed 51 incident reports, 16 more than the day before (46%); none were violent and 16 ended in arrest.

Friday's reports roll up into 6 category families. Operations & Administrative led with 23 reports (45%), ahead of public order (10) and property crimes (8). The most common single category was Other Non-Criminal (14).

The largest category families by share of activity, each with its top categories.

Incidents spread across 16 neighborhoods. Lettered Streets led with 12 incidents, 24% of the citywide total.

The most active neighborhoods by total incidents.

Activity peaked between 12 PM–1 PM with 5 incidents.

Reported incidents by hour of day, with the busiest hour highlighted.

The complete Bellingham log for January 2, 2026, straight from official records. It lists 51 police incidents (16 ending in arrest).

12:26 AMJan 2Warrant Arrest1500 D STLettered Streets

12:26 AMJan 2Domestic Dispute (No Assault)1500 D STLettered Streets

12:26 AMJan 2Suspicious Circumstance1500 D STLettered Streets

3:10 AMJan 2Parking Problem4300 TULL RDMeridian

3:37 AMJan 2Suspicious Circumstance400 YORK STYork

3:58 AMJan 2Information Report3600 BRITTON RDSilver Beach

6:45 AMJan 2Behavioral Health2900 SQUALICUM PKWYCornwall Park

7:17 AMJan 2Assist Other Agency100 W LAUREL STDowntown

8:20 AMJan 2Trespass1400 E SUNSET DRBarkley

9:02 AMJan 2Traffic Stop (Violation)700 LINCOLN STSamish

9:49 AMJan 2Information Report2100 A STLettered Streets

10:30 AMJan 2Property - Found/recovered1200 BAY STDowntown

11:10 AMJan 2Shoplifting2800 MERIDIAN STColumbia

11:55 AMJan 2Service Of Papers300 GRAND AVEDowntown

11:57 AMJan 2Sitting & Lying Violation1300 RAILROAD AVEDowntown

12:00 PMJan 2Graffiti1400 ELECTRIC AVEWhatcom Falls

12:00 PMJan 2Collision - Hit & Run800 NEWELL STSehome

12:00 PMJan 2Violation Of A Court Order500 GRAND AVELettered Streets

12:49 PMJan 2Warrant Arrest2800 MERIDIAN STColumbia

12:51 PMJan 2Trespass4400 MERIDIAN STMeridian

1:01 PMJan 2Trespass1800 C STLettered Streets

1:11 PMJan 2Warrant Arrest1800 C STLettered Streets

1:31 PMJan 2Warrant Arrest100 E PINE STSehome

2:20 PMJan 2Parking Problem2700 PEABODY STCornwall Park

2:27 PMJan 2Assist Citizen500 GRAND AVELettered Streets

2:29 PMJan 2Trouble With A Person400 E LAUREL STSehome

2:53 PMJan 2Warrant Arrest1400 CORNWALL AVEDowntown

2:56 PMJan 2Transport2000 C STLettered Streets

3:54 PMJan 2Civil Case3800 NORTHWEST AVEBirchwood

4:07 PMJan 2Malicious Mischief2400 E BAKERVIEW RDIrongate

4:20 PMJan 2Assist Citizen500 GRAND AVELettered Streets

4:40 PMJan 2Warrant Arrest2400 E BAKERVIEW RDIrongate

4:45 PMJan 2Possession Of Stolen Property1800 E BAKERVIEW RDKing Mountain

4:49 PMJan 2Trouble With A Person2100 DIVISION STIrongate

5:07 PMJan 2Theft4400 MERIDIAN STMeridian

6:12 PMJan 2Warrant Arrest500 GRAND AVELettered Streets

7:01 PMJan 2Domestic Dispute (No Assault)Downtown

7:10 PMJan 2Theft300 E BELLIS FAIR PKWYMeridian

7:27 PMJan 2Information Report800 HALLECK STLettered Streets

7:52 PMJan 2Suspicious Circumstance1000 N FOREST STSehome

8:17 PMJan 2Assist CitizenDowntown

9:03 PMJan 2Animal Problem2600 WOBURN STRoosevelt

9:05 PMJan 2Welfare Check4200 MERIDIAN STMeridian

9:26 PMJan 2Domestic Dispute (No Assault)100 E KELLOGG RDMeridian

9:52 PMJan 2Service Of Papers2000 HURON STAlabama Hill

9:59 PMJan 2Obstructing A Law Enf Officer1100 N STATE STDowntown

10:08 PMJan 2Trouble With A Person300 E BELLIS FAIR PKWYMeridian

10:32 PMJan 2Domestic Dispute (No Assault)100 E MCLEOD RDMeridian

10:32 PMJan 2Warrant Arrest100 E MCLEOD RDMeridian

10:37 PMJan 2Suspicious Circumstance300 W HOLLY STDowntown

11:07 PMJan 2Information ReportYork

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