Bellingham · January 14, 2026

What happened in Bellingham on Wednesday, January 14th

On Wednesday, Bellingham police filed 64 incident reports, 20 more than the day before (45%); 1 was violent and 15 ended in arrest.

Wednesday's reports roll up into 6 category families. Operations & Administrative led with 21 reports (33%), ahead of public order (13) and persons in need (9). The most common single category was Other Non-Criminal (15).

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

Incidents spread across 14 neighborhoods. Downtown led with 15 incidents, 23% of the citywide total.

The most active neighborhoods by total incidents.

Activity peaked between 12 PM–1 PM with 7 incidents.

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

The complete Bellingham log for January 14, 2026, straight from official records. It lists 64 police incidents (1 violent, 15 ending in arrest).

12:00 AMJan 14Assist Other Agency1100 N GARDEN STSehome

12:00 AMJan 14Assist Other Agency2500 E STLettered Streets

12:00 AMJan 14Assist Other Agency300 GRADY WAYCordata

12:45 AMJan 14Robbery100 E HOLLY STDowntown

1:00 AMJan 14Information Report1100 E VICTOR STColumbia

1:03 AMJan 14Trouble With A Person100 N SAMISH WAYSehome

2:25 AMJan 14Warrant Arrest1300 RAILROAD AVEDowntown

2:30 AMJan 14Traffic Stop (Violation)1300 CORNWALL AVEDowntown

3:42 AMJan 14Suspicious Circumstance200 E MAGNOLIA STDowntown

7:50 AMJan 14Information Report500 GRAND AVELettered Streets

8:15 AMJan 14Trouble With A Person1300 CORNWALL AVEDowntown

8:18 AMJan 14Suspicious Circumstance3700 MERIDIAN STCornwall Park

8:29 AMJan 14Trouble With A Person1300 RAILROAD AVEDowntown

8:30 AMJan 14Warrant Arrest1300 CORNWALL AVEDowntown

8:38 AMJan 14Trouble With A Person1300 RAILROAD AVEDowntown

9:46 AMJan 14Assist Other Agency500 GRAND AVELettered Streets

9:50 AMJan 14Information Report500 E MAGNOLIA STYork

10:30 AMJan 14Assist Other Agency1500 G STLettered Streets

10:53 AMJan 14Harassment900 N STATE STDowntown

11:01 AMJan 14Assist Other Agency1000 N FOREST STSehome

11:05 AMJan 14Welfare Check1000 N FOREST STSehome

11:24 AMJan 14Assault - Misdemeanor3100 FERRY AVEHappy Valley

11:30 AMJan 14Suspicious Circumstance500 GRAND AVELettered Streets

12:00 PMJan 14Graffiti2300 MERIDIAN STColumbia

12:30 PMJan 14Warrant Arrest1400 CORNWALL AVEDowntown

12:35 PMJan 14Graffiti100 E HOLLY STDowntown

12:36 PMJan 14Theft000 BELLIS FAIR PKWYMeridian

12:44 PMJan 14Shoplifting1200 W BAKERVIEW RDMeridian

12:48 PMJan 14Information Report1000 23RD STHappy Valley

12:59 PMJan 14Behavioral Health2600 OLD FAIRHAVEN PKWYSouth Bellingham

1:02 PMJan 14Collision - Hit & Run1300 KING STPuget

1:29 PMJan 14Suspicious Circumstance3300 NORTHWEST AVEBirchwood

2:44 PMJan 14Traffic Stop (Violation)4000 MERIDIAN STMeridian

2:45 PMJan 14Welfare Check3500 NORTHWEST AVEBirchwood

3:00 PMJan 14Juvenile Runaway1000 E SUNSET DRRoosevelt

3:24 PMJan 14Theft000 BELLIS FAIR PKWYMeridian

3:41 PMJan 14Collision - Hit & Run200 UNITY STDowntown

3:52 PMJan 14Behavioral Health900 N STATE STDowntown

4:35 PMJan 14Theft3900 MERIDIAN STCornwall Park

4:56 PMJan 14Violation Of A Court Order1500 N STATE STYork

5:30 PMJan 14Assist Other Agency500 GRAND AVELettered Streets

5:41 PMJan 14Litter100 E MAGNOLIA STDowntown

5:49 PMJan 14Suspicious Circumstance1200 E SUNSET DRBarkley

6:00 PMJan 14Suicide - Attempt/threat600 ROEDER AVEDowntown

6:02 PMJan 14Collision - Injury100 SAMISH WAYSehome

6:15 PMJan 14Behavioral Health800 W ORCHARD DRCornwall Park

6:31 PMJan 14Assist Other AgencyYork

7:08 PMJan 14Theft3900 MERIDIAN STCornwall Park

7:35 PMJan 14Fight1200 BROADWAY STColumbia

7:40 PMJan 14Violation Of A Court Order3400 WOBURN STBarkley

7:41 PMJan 14Behavioral Health1300 E LAUREL STSehome

8:02 PMJan 14Traffic Stop (Violation)York

8:04 PMJan 14Driving Under The Influence1400 W HOLLY STLettered Streets

8:08 PMJan 14Information Report2900 SQUALICUM PKWYCornwall Park

8:22 PMJan 14Trespass800 LAKEWAY DRPuget

8:57 PMJan 14Malicious Mischief300 ELWOOD CTHappy Valley

9:01 PMJan 14Theft3900 MERIDIAN STCornwall Park

9:05 PMJan 14Information Report500 GRAND AVELettered Streets

9:25 PMJan 14Trouble With A Person4200 MERIDIAN STMeridian

9:25 PMJan 14Warrant Arrest4200 MERIDIAN STMeridian

10:41 PMJan 14Traffic Stop (Violation)3500 NORTHWEST AVEBirchwood

11:01 PMJan 14Behavioral Health400 WESTERLY RDCordata

11:33 PMJan 14Traffic Stop (Violation)1000 NEVADA STPuget

11:45 PMJan 14Information Report1300 F STLettered Streets

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Showing 5 of 64 events. Events posted on BPD activity reports for Wednesday, January 14, 2026.