Man arrested for kicking wife’s buttocks in kitchen

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.

By Raechel Dawson • September 19, 2012 11:59 am
Kirkland Police Department
Kirkland Police Department

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. 7-13, the Kirkland Police Department reported 555 traffic violations (four DUIs), 46 alarm calls, 38 car abandons, 26 noise complaints, 22 thefts, 11 car prowls, 11 domestic violence calls, nine calls for harassment, five acts of fraud, 16 calls of a disturbance, four calls for illegal substances, 14 calls of civil disturbance, seven burglary calls and 21 school zone traffic violations. At least 30 people were arrested.

Sept. 11

Assault: 8 p.m., 9311 N.E. 118th Lane. A 41-year-old man was arrested for fighting with a 38-year-old woman. It is reported the woman was left with injuries.

DUI: 9:19 p.m., 12800 block of Juanita Drive N.E. A 25-year-old male was booked into jail after he drove off the road, struck a curb, a tree and a mailbox before flipping his Chrysler pickup truck. He was taken to Evergreen Hospital for head and back pain. After refusing a voluntary blood draw, a warrant was obtained and he was arrested for a DUI and reckless driving.

Sept. 9

Assault: 11:49 a.m., 10202 N.E. 65th Street. A 40-year-old man was arrested for allegedly grabbing his 36-year-old wife, throwing her against the kitchen counter and kicking her in her the buttocks.

Assault: 5:10 p.m., 10200 N.E. 132nd Street. A 20-year-old man was taken into custody for harassment after he assaulted an employee at Fairfax Hospital.

Sept.  8

Domestic violence: 1:02 p.m., 12525 N.E. 117th Place. A 16-year-old girl was arrested for pushing her 47-year-old mother to the floor, causing her to hit her head on slate tile.

Sept. 7

Disturbance: 2 p.m., 255 Central Way. A 22-year-old man was arrested for violating a no-trespass order when he attempted to shoplift frozen yogurt and then hurled it at a cashier at the Market on Central. His order barred him from being “In City Park After Hours” from the Bellevue Police Department.

Domestic violence: 6:03 p.m., 14023 108th Avenue N.E. A 43-year-old woman was taken into custody for allegedly hitting her 52-year-old boyfriend.