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. 26 and Oct. 3, the Kirkland Police Department reported 653 traffic violations, eight DUIs, 26 traffic accidents, 42 school zone traffic violations, one animal call, 39 alarm calls, 14 noise complaints, 12 calls of disturbance, 25 thefts, 10 car prowls, 13 calls of civil disturbance, three reported burglaries, 12 domestic violence calls, 11 calls for harassment, five reports of illegal drugs, one alleged assault, nine acts of fraud, five malicious mischief reports, one robbery and five suicide calls. At least 29 people were arrested.
Oct. 2
Theft: 7:40 p.m., 12519 NE 85th St. A 31-year-old Kirkland man was arrested for shoplifting from the Safeway in the Rose Hill neighborhood.
Oct. 1
Minor, liquor violation: 8:15 p.m., 1300 block of 106th Lane NE. A mother reported that her 14-year-old daughter was missing when she walked into the house and found her intoxicated. The juvenile provided a preliminary breath test of .100 and was arrested for minor in consumption.
Forgery: 4000 block of 107th Place NE. The reporting party told police she was upset because her ex-husband was having his mail sent to her home. She said her ex used her address to get credit cards and she received a letter from an attorney stating he owes $14,000.
Sept. 30
Warrant arrest: 6:12 p.m., 600 block of Sixth St. Police contacted a 31-year-old Seattle man as he was trying to enter the secured Park Avenue Condos. He told police he was homeless and trying to stay warm and dry. He was arrested on his fourth-degree assault warrant out of Olympia and police took his rolling suitcase containing a laptop computer for safekeeping.
Sept. 28
Domestic violence: 11:44 p.m., 14200 block of 100th Ave. NE. A 23-year-old Woodinville man was arrested for fourth-degree assault after he allegedly hit his 57-year-old girlfriend’s arm and caused her pain.
Domestic violence: 1:08 a.m., 12000 block of NE 124th St. A 27-year-old Redmond man was arrested for allegedly assaulting a 19-year-old Sammamish woman. Police seized a magazine with five rounds of ammunition and a gun as evidence.
Sept. 27
Stolen property: 2:49 p.m., 13000 block of NE 70th Place. Kirkland police contacted a 31-year-old Redmond man in regards to a brandishing. Further investigation found the man was in possession of stolen property from a car prowl earlier in the day in Bellevue, as well as drug paraphernalia. The man told police he received the property from another party. The Redmond man was arrested and the investigation is ongoing. Police recovered a watch, nearly $100 in cash, a Bank of America credit card and seized several glass pipes.
Sept. 26
Order violation: 8 a.m., 6000 block of 114th Ave. NE. A 53-year-old Kirkland woman was arrested for violating a protection order. Police contacted the 16-year-old victim leaving the residence who advised police that the minor’s mother was inside the home in an upstairs bedroom with the 53-year-old woman. The Kirkland woman refused to open the locked bedroom door. After several warnings, officers forced the door open and arrested her.
Order violation: 6:31 p.m., northbound 405 in Kirkland. Kirkland police arrested a 26-year-old Marysville man for violating a protection order after a traffic stop in a separate theft incident in Bellevue. The 30-year-old victim was also inside his vehicle and identified as the protected person in the protection order.
Sept. 25
Domestic violence: 1 a.m., 8000 block of 131st Ave. NE. A 41-year-old Kirkland woman was arrested for the alleged fourth-degree assault of a 43-year-old man.
