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Kirkland man and woman arrested after punching, kicking pregnant woman | Kirkland Police Blotter

By MATT PHELPS
Kirkland Reporter Regional Assistant Editor
May 9, 2012 · 4:08 PM

The blotter feature is both a description of a small selection of police incidents and a statistical round-up of all calls to the Kirkland Police Department that are dispatched to on-duty police officers. The Kirkland Reporter Police Blotter is not intended to be representative of all police calls originating in Kirkland, which average about 1,000 per week.

Between May 1-7, the Kirkland Police Department reported 414 traffic violations (three DUIs), 44 alarm calls, 21 car accidents, 22 noise complaints, 12 thefts, 19 car prowls, 10 domestic violence calls, nine calls for harassment, 11 acts of fraud, 17 calls of a disturbance, six calls for illegal substances and 10 calls of civil disturbance. At least 43 people were arrested.

May 7

Assault: 10:15 p.m., 11200 block of N.E. 124th Street. A 22-year-old Kirkland man and a 20-year-old Kirkland female were arrested after they punched, bit and kicked a woman who is four months pregnant. The woman had minor injuries but was transported to Evergreen Hospital for an evaluation. The female suspect was also cited for being drunk and underage.

Assault: 8:38 p.m., 9900 block of N.E. 144th Lane. A 49-year-old California man was arrested after he elbowed his son in the face.

May 6

Domestic: 3:20 a.m., 9600 block of N.E. 132nd Street. A 37-year-old Kirkland man called police to report that his partner had assaulted him. Police confirmed the report and arrested the 41-year-old Kirkland woman, who was also found to have broken $1,800 worth of artistic vases during the argument.

May 4

Domestic: 6:52 p.m., 12500 block of N.E. 145th Street. A 56-year-old Kirkland man was arrested after he slapped his wife on the arm to get her to calm down.

May 2

Domestic: 2:39 p.m., 12700 block of N.E. 80th Street. A 38-year-old Kirkland man was arrested on a disturbance call.

May 1

Illegal substance: 11:09 p.m., 9000 block of N.E. 134th Street. An 18-year-old Kirkland man was arrested for possession of marijuana and drug paraphernalia.

Contact Kirkland Reporter Regional Assistant Editor Matt Phelps at mphelps@kirklandreporter.com or 425-822-9166 ext. 5052.

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