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.
Nov. 11
DUI: 11:33 p.m., 11600 block of 98th Ave. N.E. A 43-year-old Mukilteo man was arrested for DUI after swerving from his outside lane into the inside lane and almost colliding with another vehicle. The man then stopped in the middle of both lanes for about five seconds before continuing to drive in the middle of both lanes. He submitted a blood-alcohol content of .267.
Nov. 10
Malicious mischief: 6 p.m., 6000 block of 108th Ave. N.E. A 47-year-old Kirkland woman reported that her mailbox had been “tagged” with red spray paint. The side of the mailbox showed red paint with “KEEN” on it. A 15-year-old Kirkland boy was identified and arrested.
Nov. 9
DUI: 2:38 a.m., 500 block of Central Way. A 24-year-old Bothell man was stopped for multiple traffic violations on Central Way. The man was arrested for DUI.
Burglary: 12 a.m., 11600 block of 110th Ave. N.E. An 80-year-old Kirkland man reported that someone entered his shed and took a pressure washer, chainsaw and weed eater.
Theft: 7:45 p.m., 11300 block of N.E. 124th Street. A 67-year-old Kenmore woman reported she dropped her wallet on the sidewalk in front of Sally’s Beauty Supply. The woman said she had her wallet returned to her, but was missing $400 in cash. All credit cards were still in the wallet.
Nov. 8
Disorderly conduct: 2:50 a.m., 12000 block of N.E. 128th Street. A 43-year-old Sammamish man caused a disturbance at Evergreen Hospital and pushed two security guards in the process. He was issued a no-trespass order.
Assault: 4:45 p.m., 11400 block of 99th Place N.E. A 43-year-old Bothell man was arrested for assaulting his wife of three years by grabbing her hair and attempting to take her car keys.
Nov. 7
Warrant arrest: 11:14 a.m., 13500 block of 100th Ave. N.E. A 47-year-old Bellevue man was stopped for driving with a suspended license warrant out of Bellevue.
Nov. 6
Car prowl: 4 p.m., 13400 block of 118th Ave. N.E. The victim observed having a smashed passenger window but nothing was stolen.