Officers respond to dine and dash complaint downtown | Police blotter for Feb. 14-18

Published 10:57 am Wednesday, February 19, 2014

The police blotter feature is both a description of a small selection of police incidents and a statistical roundup of all calls to the Redmond Police Department that are dispatched to on-duty police officers. The Redmond Reporter Police Blotter is not intended to be representative of all police calls originating in Redmond, which gets more than 500 calls (emergency and non-emergency) per week.

Tuesday, Feb. 18

Vehicle prowls: Officers responded to two vehicle prowl reports. The first came at 2:30 p.m. from Grass Lawn. And at 11:31 p.m., Redmond police responded to a vehicle prowl at a business in Overlake. A purse and other items were taken from the vehicle.

Shoplifting: Redmond police arrested a woman at 6:38 p.m. for shoplifting at a grocery store in the 11400 block of Avondale Road on Education Hill.

Copper theft: At 12:44 p.m., officers responded to a complaint of copper wire taken from a business in the 17400 block of Northeast 67th Court downtown.

Dine and dash: At 10:29 a.m., police responded to a complaint of four men leaving a downtown restaurant without paying for their meals.

Bicycle theft: A Cannondale bicycle was reported stolen at 9:41 a.m. from an apartment complex carport in the 15300 block of Redmond Way in Grass Lawn.

Monday, Feb. 17

Vehicle prowls: Officers responded to two vehicle prowl reports. The first came at 9:14 a.m. downtown. The second came at 9:35 from Education Hill.

Vandalism: A window was broken on a parked vehicle in the 7800 block of 148th Court Northeast in Grass Lawn.

Trespass: At 2:08 p.m., officers responded to a report of an unwanted person in the 8300 block of 164th Avenue Northeast downtown. One male was issued a trespass warning letter.

Reckless driving: Redmond police arrested a male for reckless driving at 12:48 a.m. in the 14100 block of Old Redmond Road in Grass Lawn. Sunday, Feb. 16

Burglary: Redmond police investigated a burglary at 8:20 p.m. from an apartment complex in the 16800 block of Northeast 39th Court in Overlake.

Suspended license: Redmond police arrested a woman at 5:08 p.m. for driving with a suspended license in the 15200 block of Northeast 24th Street in Overlake.

Grand theft auto: It was reported at 11:04 a.m. that a vehicle parked in an apartment complex in the 3800 block of 175th Avenue Northeast in Overlake was taken without permission between 2 a.m. and 6 a.m.

Saturday, Feb. 15

Bicycle theft: Redmond police responded to a report of a stolen bicycle at 10:51 p.m. from the 8800 block of 161st Avenue Northeast on Education Hill.

Theft of vehicle parts: Redmond police investigated the theft of license plates from a vehicle in the 7500 block of Old Redmond Road in Grass Lawn at 4 p.m. Two stolen license plates were also recovered.

Identity theft: A report was taken for identity theft at 2:51 p.m. from the 15800 block of Northeast 49th Street in Overlake.

Vehicle prowl: A vehicle prowl occurred sometime between Feb. 12 and Feb. 14 while parked in secure parking garage in the 16000 block of Northeast 85th Street downtown.

Friday, Feb. 14

Shoplifting: Redmond police responded to a report of shoplifting at 8:57 p.m. from the 17200 block of Redmond Way downtown. One suspect was identified and charged through investigations.

You’ve got no mail: At 7:02 p.m., Redmond police took the report of stolen license plates from a resident’s mailbox in the 14000 block of Northeast 73rd Street in Grass Lawn.

Disturbance: Redmond police responded to a disturbance at 6:08 p.m. from the 8600 block of 160th Avenue Northeast on Education Hill. Two parties were arrested.

Theft: Officers took a report of theft at 11:57 a.m. from the 17200 block of Northeast 45th Street in Overlake.

Assault: A man in the 7400 block of 159th Place Northeast downtown was arrested for assaulting his roommate at 10:35 a.m.

Stolen wallet: A Redmond resident contacted police at 9:49 a.m. to report an unknown suspect stole his wallet from a gym. The victim noticed the suspect was actively using the stolen credit cards in Woodinville.