Man falls into Lake Washington during foot chase with police | Police blotter for Feb. 22-28

This week’s police blotter.

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.

Wednesday, Feb. 28

Suspicious circumstance: At 11:08 p.m., police investigated a potential prowling and trespassing in the 100 block of 2nd St. S. and came in contact with a 37-year-old man. The man took off and a foot chase ensued. The suspect ran about five blocks before jumping (or falling) off a dock into Lake Washington. He was in the water for about seven minutes before he was towed out and transported to EvergreenHealth for hypothermia. The suspect has a confirmed felony department of corrections warrant and was booked when he was released from the hospital. Other charges were filed through investigations.

Assault: At 6:45 p.m., a 26-year-old man punched a patient in the face at Fairfax Hospital in the 10200 block of N.E. 132nd St. The hospital wanted the suspect removed from the premises. He was arrested for assault and booked into SCORE.

Warrant arrest: At noon, a 29-year-old man in the 12500 block of 109th Ct. N.E. was arrested on his outstanding warrant out of Bothell for fourth degree assault, domestic violence.

Tuesday, Feb. 27

Threats: At 9:55 p.m., a 31-year-old trespassed at a residence in the 8200 block of N.E. 140th Pl. On contact, the suspect dowsed himself with gasoline and held a lighter. Upon arrest, the man actively resisted, resulting in a K-9 application and multiple body strikes. He was booked into SCORE.

Monday, Feb. 26

Domestic: At 7:37 p.m., it was reported that a 57-year-old woman who had been drinking hit a man. She was arrested for fourth degree assault, domestic violence and transported to SCORE.

Sunday, Feb. 25

Domestic: At 8:57 a.m., it was reported that a 56-year-old man advanced on his ex-wife with his hands out while threatening to kill her during an argument over their finances. After talking with the ex-wife, police arrested the suspect for felony harassment – threats to kill, domestic violence.

Domestic: At 12:46 a.m., a 42-year-old man in the 12000 block of 96th Ave. N.E. was arrested after he had a physical altercation between him and his wife. The wife had a significant laceration above her eyebrow. She was examined on scene and refused to cooperate with the investigation process.

Saturday, Feb. 24

Theft: At 8:25 p.m., a 26-year-old man was arrested outside the Fred Meyer in the 12200 block of 120th Ave. N.E. after the loss prevention manager saw him stealing merchandise from the store. He was contacted with stolen property and heroin on him. The suspect was booked and released for third degree theft and possession of drug paraphernalia.

Warrant arrest: At 4:01 a.m., a 30-year-old man in the 9000 block of southbound I-405 was contacted and arrested on his outstanding warrant out of Bothell for paraphernalia and false statements.

Warrant arrest: At 12:08 a.m., a 35-year-old man in the 12700 N.E. 116th Ln. was arrested for his misdemeanor warrant out of Seattle for fourth degree assault. He was contacted after his ex-wife reported he would not leave her residence.

Friday, Feb. 23

DUI: At 8:31 p.m., an 82-year-old man was arrested for driving under the influence after he drove to La Corona in the 13500 block of 100th Ave. N.E. He was impaired and was refused service while at the restaurant and attempted to drive away. The suspect refused field sobriety tests. The man provided a blood-alcohol content of 0.121. He was booked and released without incident.

Theft: At 5:53 p.m., a 19-7ear-old woman was arrested for third-degree theft after she walked int an elementary school in the 13800 block of 108th Ave. N.E.. and stole a backpack with specialized headphones with specialized headphones from a special-needs classroom. The woman was booked int SCORE after she became combative during the incident.

Order violation: At 1:13 p.m., Bellevue Child Protective Services called to report that a 59-year-old woman in the 12600 block of N.E. 124th St. violated a no-contact order by contacting the petitioner. She will be charged through an investigation.

Warrant arrest: A 33-year-old man was contacted by Mountlake Terrace police at 12:04 a.m. and arrested on his outstanding misdemeanor warrant for driving with a suspended license out of Kirkland.

Thursday, Feb. 22

Assault: At 5:59 p.m., a 32-year-old man in the 12500 block of N.E. 116th St. was arrested for fourth degree assault, domestic violence and interfering with a report of domestic violence. The suspect physically restrained a woman and prevented her from calling 911. The woman had to use Facetime on her laptop to contact emergency services. She requested Dart Advocate. The suspect was booked into Kirkland Jail.