Selected Bellevue Crime Reports For April 23-29

01: 52

Mail Theft

1400-2200 Block 166th Ave SE

18-22368

Unknown suspects in a green 4 door sedan were seen by CCTV opening mailboxes in the neighborhood and taking items.

11: 30

Assault 2

14500 blk Bel Red Rd

18-22380

Suspect got angry that a car cut him off in a parking lot so to “teach him a lesson” he followed the car. Once stopped, the suspect got out with a baseball bat and threatened the victim. Suspect arrested and booked into jail.

10: 40

Order Violation

10400 blk SE 20th St

18-22367

Suspect violated two orders by going to the victim’s house on two separate occasions. Charges forwarded to prosecutor.

13: 09

Order Violation

100 blk 153rd Pl Se

18-22418

Suspect has violated his protection order twice over the past week and returned to the residence today.  Officers contacted the subject.  He was taken into custody and booked into Jail.

13: 17

Theft

400 blk Bellevue Way Ne

18-22431

Security called about subjects in a vehicle using drugs. Officers arrived as the vehicle was leaving and a traffic stop was conducted.  Driver was arrested for a suspended license and a registration violation. A store loss prevention Officer contacted the Officers and reported a theft of a $2,500 handbag by the passenger in the vehicle.  Passenger was arrested for theft and booked.

17: 25

Stolen Vehicle

400 blk Bellevue Way NE

18-22475

Security reported subjects getting out of a stolen vehicle parked in the garage. The suspect entered a different vehicle displaying license plates that did not match. Officers stopped the vehicle and detained two individuals. Officers recovered a firearm under the drivers’ seat of the vehicle, which was confirmed as stolen. Driver was a felon and was arrested for possession of a stolen vehicle and felon in possession of a firearm.

21: 50

Reckless Driving

2800 blk 148th Avenue SE

18-22517

Witness called 911 to advise somebody in a vehicle had just rammed the Mormon Temple gates.  Vehicle then sped off.  While officers were on scene investigating, the vehicle returned to the scene being driven in a reckless manner.  A high risk vehicle stop was executed by officers.  The suspect told Officers that he had just gotten hired as a maintenance worker at the temple and was upset and began driving around recklessly, but denied hitting the gate.  Suspect was arrested for Reckless Driving.

01: 11

Mental Emotional

3595 169th Ave NE

18-22539

Individual suffering from mental issues believed that there was a burglar in his house and shot his chair in the living room.  Nobody injured.  All four (4) discharged rounds were accounted for. Subject transported to the hospital for involuntary committal.

12: 30

Robbery

12600 blk SE 41ST PL

18-22610

Officers responded to the parking lot of the Factoria Walmart for a report of a purse snatch. The victim placed her purse in a shopping cart and was putting groceries in her car when the suspects drove up and grabbed her purse. The victim attempted to retrieve her purse, but the suspects began to speed away and pushed the victim to the ground causing a minor injury to her elbow.  An area check was conducted but the suspects were not located.

12: 17

Assault

140th Ave Ne / Bel-Red Rd

18-22811

Suspect assaulted a Metro Bus driver and fled prior to police arrival.  King County Metro Police responded to take a report.

20: 25

Theft

4000 blk Factoria Blvd SE

18-22925

Suspect stole and pair of shoes then fled on foot from the store.  The suspect’s bike was found near a dumpster.  The suspect was found hiding inside the dumpster.  The suspect was arrested and the stolen property was recovered.  Suspect booked into Jail.

04: 15

Drugs

5100 blk 113 Pl Se

18-22969

Officers contacted a male sitting in his car at the Newport Hills Park and Ride.  He voluntarily provided his name and while the officers were talking to him they saw a baggie containing a white powder in the center console.  The male was arrested for possession of drugs.

10: 52

Escape

1500 blk  116 Ave NE

18-23015

While in custody and attending a doctor’s appointment at Children’s Hospital, the juvenile subject ran away from the Juvenile Correction Officer who was escorting him back to a transport vehicle. The subject was unrestrained. Suspect was not located.  Warrants for the subject’s original charges were placed back into WACIC/NCIC by the juvenile correctional facility.

11: 13

Fraud

Bellevue, WA

18-22809

Caller who lives in Aberdeen advised he met what he thought was a 22 year-old on a dating app.  The two exchanged explicit photos and then the caller was told by the other person that they were under 18.  The caller then received a phone call from parents of the allegedly underage person threatening to call the Police. The caller contacted BPD because the allegedly underage person said he lived in Bellevue. It was determined this was a scam as the “parents” kept commenting there were ways to handle this other than them contacting the Police.  This is a common scam used to get money from people.

17: 04

Theft

600 blk Bellevue Way NE

18-23108

Suspect was arrested for Theft after Shoplifting.  He was booked into Jail.

21: 35

Burglary

400 blk 108 Ave NE

18-23168

Caller reported a suspect inside the fenced construction site. Security confronted the suspect, who ran.  Officers contacted and detained the suspect.  It was determined that the suspect had stolen copper wire.  Suspect was booked into jail.

01: 39

Burglary

10600 blk NE 8 St.

18-23199

An employee was asleep inside the business when he was woken by a loud noise.  He walked out to the business and discovered an individual standing inside the business.  A K-9 track did not locate the suspect.

15: 30

Assault

Bellevue HS

18-23314

Two suspects confronted the victim outside Bellevue High School and assaulted him. Suspects were not students of BHS. An administrator saw the assault and broke it up. Suspects got into a vehicle and fled the scene. The vehicle was located by Officers and both suspects were detained. Both suspects were arrested.

19: 00

Assault

12400 blk Main St

18-23357

The victim confronted the suspect at a campsite located in the woods at Wilburton Park. The suspect threw the victim to the ground and assaulted her. The victim used dog repellant spray to stop the attack and inadvertently sprayed herself in the process. The victim ran away from the campsite and called police. The suspect was located by officers in the Men’s restroom of the park washing the dog repellant off. Both subjects were treated by EMS. The suspect was taken into custody and booked.

23: 30

Assault

NE 10^th / Bellevue Way

18-23393

The victim called 911 to report that a passenger of a vehicle pointed a black handgun at her while she was dropping off a fare. While Officers were investigating, a second call came in. The victim was riding his bicycle when a dark sedan approached him and a white male from the backseat yelled at the RP to give the suspect the bike.  The victim noticed that one of the males in the back seat was pointing a firearm at him.  The vehicle was located and all occupants were arrested.

17: 47

Theft/Trespass

500 blk Bellevue Way NE

18-23481

Suspect was arrested for trespassing as well as for Theft.  Suspect was booked into jail.

19: 47

Order Violation

800 blk 116 AVE NE =

18-23495

The victim advised that the alleged Suspect violated a new Temporary Order by not being “AT” his car during the exchange of their children as regulated in the Order.  No threats, contact, or attempted communication occurred.  Report was taken and forwarded to the prosecutor for review.

22: 19

Theft/Order Violation

4000 blk Factoria Blvd SE

18-23518

Loss prevention reported a female stealing clothing and jewelry. Officer arrived and observed the female suspect getting into a U-Haul with a male.  He contacted and detained the female.  A check revealed a no contact order was in place between male and female.  The female was arrested for theft, and the male was arrested for violation of the order.  Both were booked into jail separately.

13: 59

Assault

300 blk 120th Ave. NE

18-23632

Suspect assaulted the victim in the parking lot. Suspect was arrested.