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 Sept. 28 – Oct. 4 the Kirkland Police Department reported 476 traffic violations (six DUIs), 10 school zone traffic violations, 21 alarm calls, 21 noise complaints, 13 calls of disturbance, 12 thefts, 12 car prowls, 36 acts of traffic abandonment, 15 calls of civil disturbance, three burglaries, four domestic violence calls, three calls for harassment, six reports of illegal drugs, two alleged assaults, 12 thefts, eight calls for malicious mischief and eight acts of fraud. At least 29 people were arrested.

Oct. 4

Warrant: 6:30 p.m., 11703 N.E. 80th Street. A 50-year-old woman was arrested on a Bothell warrant for second-degree theft. Police seized a “silver spoon” said to be drug-narcotic paraphernalia.

Oct. 2

Illegal drugs: 10903 N.E. 53rd Street. A man called Kirkland police to report his 11-year-old son was offered drugs from other children on a school bus on Oct. 1. It is unknown which school the boy attends.

Oct. 1

Order violation: 6:44 a.m., 12040 N.E. 128th Street. A 46-year-old Monroe man was arrested for a domestic violence order violation after he was seen following a 45-year-old woman to her work in his 2008 Mazda. Police seized a meth pipe during his arrest.

Illegal drugs: 11:26 p.m., 11800 block of N.E. 128th Street. A 24-year-old man was stopped during traffic for his back light being out. But Kirkland police viewed a “green leafy substance” for which he was taken into custody for possession of 6.36 grams of marijuana.

Sept. 29

Theft: 3 p.m., 13415 115th Avenue N.E. a 15-year-old boy allegedly stole a package of Nu Skin moisturizer lotion off the porch of a 57-year-old man. Two other 15-year-old boys were involved but not arrested.

Sept. 28

Assault: 1:50 a.m., 106 Kirkland Avenue. A 30-year-old Lynnwood man was arrested for assaulting a 24-year-old Kirkland man.

Minor in consumption: 5:58 a.m., 7826 N.E. 135th Place. An 18-year-old woman reported her vehicle was the victim of a hit and run. When police investigated, they deemed her car had rather been the instigator of the collision and had struck a tree. The woman claimed she didn’t remember hitting a tree but “probably did so.” Her preliminary alcohol breath test revealed a 0.16.