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 April 11-17, the Kirkland Police Department reported 488 traffic violations, three DUIs, 17 school zone traffic violations, seven animal calls, 41 alarm calls, 25 noise complaints, two juvenile crimes, seven calls of disturbance, 15 thefts, seven car prowls, four car thefts, 28 traffic accidents, 18 calls of civil disturbance, eight reported burglaries, 12 domestic violence calls, five calls for harassment, three reports of illegal drugs, two alleged assaults, 27 acts of fraud, seven malicious mischief reports, one robbery and two suicide calls. At least 40 people were arrested.
April 17
Domestic violence: 6 p.m., 11200 block of NE 131st Lane. A 10-year-old boy is being charged with assault and malicious mischief after he threw a tantrum, broke several items in the home and tried to hit and bite his 37-year-old mother. He also made comments about breaking her neck. Police later released the boy to his grandmother.
Hit-and-run: 9:39 p.m., 14000 block of 102nd Place NE. A 40-year-old woman was taken into custody for resisting arrest after she crashed her car into a parked vehicle down the street from her house. She left her car at the Safeway and an hour later she was located jogging down the road in front of the victim’s house. After resisting arrest, police dry stunned her via Taser. She later complained of chest pain and was taken to EvergreenHealth Medical Center.
April 15
Domestic violence: 10:50 a.m., 12600 block of NE 124th St. A 23-year-old man was arrested for threatening to shoot his 22-year-old girlfriend during a physical altercation, while there was a handgun in the residence.
April 14
Warrant: 2:30 p.m., 11500 block of northbound I-405. A 24-year-old man was arrested on a felony dangerous drugs warrant from Seattle. Additionally, police discovered he was driving while his license is suspended.
April 13
Traffic offense: 11:37 p.m., 11000 block of NE 85th St. A 39-year-old man was arrested on two Pierce County warrants, he was found to be driving while his license was suspended and had four other prior convictions, including providing false information. Police originally stopped him for speeding.
Warrant: 2:58 a.m., 14500 block of 124th Ave. NE. A 17-year-old boy was arrested on a felony, no-bail warrant after he escaped from the Woodinville Detention Center. An officer found him attempting to hide in the bushes a few blocks away. He has since been transported to King County Juvenile Detention Center.
Order violation: 11:19 p.m., 12600 block of NE 124th St. A 20-year-old man was arrested on criminal trespass after he got into a verbal argument over his uncle visiting a woman he has a no contact protection order with.
April 12
Warrant: 1:03 p.m., 12600 block of NE 144th St. A 25-year-old man was arrested on a misdemeanor warrant after he was found sleeping in an unlocked, vacant apartment.
Domestic violence: 11:30 p.m., 12500 block of NE 145th Place. A 22-year-old man was arrested for cutting his 26-year-old girlfriend’s lip and bruising her arm. The man had red blood marks and bruising on his arms as well, however, they both denied anything physical happened.
April 11
Warrant: 1:37 p.m., 10800 block of NE 68th St. A 31-year-old man was arrested on an outstanding theft warrant.
Domestic violence: 9:58 p.m., 14200 block of 125th Lane NE. A 34-year-old man was arrested for grabbing his 36-year-old wife by the arm, leaving bruises. Their 11-year-old son was a witness to the act.
Order violation: 10 p.m., 4300 block of Lake Washington Boulevard NE. A 40-year-old man was arrested on a no contact order between him and a 36-year-old woman. He originally called police to give detectives his side of the story in a verbal dispute between him and a 36-year-old woman. Police state no crimes were committed related to their argument but that woman was also arrested because it was found she had a Bellevue theft warrant.
