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 February 17-23, the Kirkland Police Department reported 438 traffic violations (four DUIs), 21 alarm calls, 13 car accidents, seven noise complaints, 19 thefts, 14 car prowls, 12 domestic violence calls, nine calls for harassment, five acts of fraud, 15 calls of a disturbance, three calls for illegal substances and 12 calls of civil disturbance. At least 36 people were arrested.

Feb. 23

Domestic: 9 a.m., 600 block of 14th Place. A 16-year-old Kirkland boy broke into his mother’s locked storage box and took two beers. The box was smashed open and visibly damaged.

Feb. 21

Assault: 4:40 p.m., 8300 block of 128th Ave. N.E. A 31-year-old Kirkland female slapped a 31-year-old Renton man during her arraignment.

Feb. 20

Illegal substance: 1:47 p.m., 1000 block of 10th Street S. Two 16-year-old Kirkland boys were found to be in possession of 2.33 grams of marijuana. Both boys admitted to paying for the marijuana.

Assault: 1:30 a.m., 900 block of N.E. 119th Way. A 39-year-old Kirkland man was arrested after assaulting his girlfriend.

Feb. 18

Domestic: 5:54 p.m., 12600 block of N.E. 124th Street. A 50-year-old Kirkland woman was grabbed and shoved into the bathtub by her husband. The man was arrested for assault.

Feb. 17

Domestic: 10:30 a.m., 14200 block of 73rd Ave. N. A 19-year-old Kirkland woman reported being assaulted by her ex-boyfriend.

Hit-and-run: 1:50 a.m., 11100 block of N.E. 123rd Lane. A Kirkland resident reported witnessing a jeep crash into several parked vehicles at the Heronfield apartments. The driver of the jeep was contacted and admitted to striking the vehicles and not leaving any information.