Man arrested after assaulting two hospital staff members in a 24-hour span | Police blotter for Feb. 16-23

The blotter feature is a description of a small selection of police incidents and 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.

Friday, Feb. 23

Theft: A 39-year-old man was arrested in the 10000 block of NE 137th St. after it was reported that he had stolen liquor from Safeway. The items were recovered and returned to the store.

Thursday, Feb. 22

Hit-and-run: A 22-year-old man and a 21-year-old woman were arrested on the 100 block of Lake St. S. after it was reported that they had left the scene when their vehicle struck another vehicle in an intersection. The suspected vehicle was found disabled nearby.

Stolen property: A 47-year-old man was arrested in the 12000 block of 120th Pl. NE after it was reported that he had stolen a license plate and attached it to the rear of his vehicle.

Warrant arrest: A 23-year-old man was arrested in the 11300 block of NE 68th St. on a Bellevue misdemeanor warrant after being recognized during a traffic stop.

Wednesday, Feb. 21

Disturbance: A 31-year-old man was arrested for disorderly conduct in the 11400 block of NE 124th St. after trying to force his way into T-Mobile. The subject was verbal with the staff and made several attempts to reenter the store when asked to leave.

DUI: A 27-year-old woman was arrested for driving under the influence in the 11900 block of 98th Ave. NE. It was reported that there was a two-vehicle accident in the southbound lanes. The female subject appeared to be intoxicated, and performed poorly on standardized field sobriety tests and provided a preliminary breath test sample of 0.084. This is the subject’s first DUI. She was processed at the Kirkland Jail and released.

Order violation: A 40-year-old man was arrested in the 10800 block of NE 68th St. 207 for violating a no contact order.

Warrant arrest: A 32-year-old man was arrested in the 12000 block of 120th Pl. NE on an Everett Police Department misdemeanor warrant. The subject was transferred to Everett PD without incident.

Warrant arrest: A 20-year-old woman was arrested and booked in the 100 block of Lake St. on a Redmond warrant for theft in the third degree.

Tuesday, Feb. 20

DUI: A 29-year-old man was arrested for driving under the influence in the 13000 block of 120th Ave. NE after he was found passed out in his running vehicle. After repeated attempts to wake him, the fire department, with the permission of the male subject’s employers, smashed his front window and found no medical emergency. The driver smelled of intoxicants and performed poorly on standardized field sobriety tests and blew a 0.238 on a preliminary breath test. He later blew 0.242 on the Draeger. The driver was later released to his wife.

Assault: A 24-year-old man was arrested in the 10200 block of NE 132nd St. after it was reported by hospital staff that he had assaulted two staff members in the last 24 hours. While the responding officer was taking a written statement from the subject, the subject proceeded to assault a different staff member not in his presence. Fairfax released the man and he was taken into custody and booked for the three assaults.

Warrant arrest: A 26-year-old man was arrested in the 10800 block of EB 520 on a confirmed misdemeanor warrant issued last fall. The subject was transported to King County Jail, where he was booked.

Warrant arrest: A 34-year-old man was arrested on a misdemeanor warrant in the 12000 block of NE 80th St. after it was reported that he was behaving erratically. The warrant is out of Redmond and is for assault in the fourth degree.

Monday, Feb. 19

Assault: A 50-year-old man was arrested for assaulting his 49-year-old ex-wife.

Domestic: A 36-year-old man pushed his 47-year-old fiance into a wall in their shared apartment in the 12700 block of NE 116th Ln. G1. The incident left red marks around the victim’s neck. The male subject left the scene prior to the arrival of the Kirkland Police Department; his location is unknown at this time.

Saturday, Feb. 17

Warrant arrest: A 16-year-old girl was arrested on a warrant out of Seattle. She was contacted at her mother’s house, where she was waiting to be picked up by her father. She was later transported to the King County Youth Center.

Warrant arrest: A 51-year-old woman was arrested in the 12600 block of 132nd Ave. NE on a felony warrant. She was booked into King County Jail.

Friday, Feb. 16

Assault: A 36-year-old man was arrested for assault in the fourth degree in the 11700 block of NE 128th St. The subject had been walking in the north crosswalk of the block when he struck the hood of a stopped car at the crosswalk with his hands. The driver exited her car and the male subject pushed her to the ground, causing her to injure her left knee and left elbow. The man was later booked into Kirkland Jail.

Warrant arrest: A 49-year-old woman was arrested in the 12500 block of NE 144th St. on a theft in the third degree warrant out of Auburn.