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 May 8-14, the Kirkland Police Department reported 461 traffic violations (seven DUIs), 25 alarm calls, 27 car accidents, 22 noise complaints, 19 thefts, seven car prowls, 11 domestic violence calls, seven calls for harassment, nine acts of fraud, 11 calls of a disturbance, two calls for illegal substances and 10 calls of civil disturbance. At least 45 people were arrested.
May 12
Minor, liquor violation: 7:39 p.m., 600 block of Waverly Way. A 19-year-old Kirkland female was arrested for minor in possession of alcohol.
Malicious mischief: 10:19 p.m., 13400 block of N.E. 124th Street. A 21-year-old Redmond man was arrested for malicious mischief.
May 11
Assault: 4 p.m., 800 block of 126th Ave. N.E. A 48-year-old Kirkland woman followed a second Kirkland woman to her home in a fit of road rage. The suspect then assaulted the woman through the window of her car by scratching her on the neck. A neighbor witnessed the crime.
Traffic offense: 10:31 a.m., 2000 block of Market Street. A 29-year-old Bellevue woman was stopped for talking on her cell phone and was found to be driving with a suspended license. The woman was arrested and booked into the Kirkland jail.
May 10
Domestic: 9:26 p.m., 200 block of Ninth Street. A 29-year-old Kirkland man was arrested for assaulting his brother.
Domestic: 10:59 p.m., 11400 block of N.E. 87th Street. Police contacted a 28-year-old LaConner man and his girlfriend in regards to a disturbance call. Both were uncooperative with police and the man was taken into custody for assault.
Domestic: 3 a.m., 100 block of N.E. 62nd Street. A 41-year-old Kirkland man was arrested for domestic violence.
May 8
Theft: 12 midnight, 7700 block of N.E. 141st Street. A Kirkland man reported that his vehicle and debit card had been stolen during the night by his ex-girlfriend. The debit card was then used at McDonald’s. During the investigation the ex-girlfriend returned in the vehicle and was arrested.
Warrant arrest: 8:21 p.m., 12500 N.E. 80th Place. It was reported by a neighbor that there were two suspicious occupied vehicles that did not belong in the neighborhood. Upon contacting four males, it was found that a 21-year-old Redmond man had an outstanding Redmond warrant for dangerous weapons.