Select crime reports for April 12-18

01: 11

Warrant Arrest

NE 4^th St/164^th Ave NE

21-17295

Police contacted the suspect in his vehicle as he was slumped over the wheel. The suspect had a warrant out of Lake Forrest Park for an ignition interlock violation.  During a search following the arrest, the officer located 11 red pills with Xanax on them in a small plastic bag. The suspect denied the pills were his, so they were taken and booked into evidence for destruction. The suspect was transferred to Lake Forest Park PD for booking.

08: 15

Suspicious Activity / “SWAT’ing”

800 Blk 132^nd Ave NE

21-17324

An unknown suspect using an obviously fake name called 911 to report six subjects carrying knives, bats and guns were taking over a residence (which was an at-home daycare).  Officers were immediately suspicious by the nature of the call, and those suspicions were proven correct as it turned out to be an attempted “SWAT’ing” incident.  No actual incident occurred, and the daycare was closed for the day. The homeowner did not know of any persons who would do this.

12: 19

Hate Crime Offense

NE 4^th St and 110^th Ave NE

21-17366

An unknown suspect yelled anti-Asian comments towards a group of 18-year-old Asian males at NE 4^th St and Bellevue Way NE. The suspect stated verbal threats and told them to “go back to where you came from.”  The suspect is likely a local transient with mental health issues based on his appearance and actions after the victims left.  The reporting party is the mother of one of the victims and only wanted to notify police and didn’t want police action.  She stated reported the incident due to the Chief’s outreach to the Asian American community recently.

08: 12

Domestic Disturbance

14600 Blk NE 34^th St

21-17322

The suspect was arrested for DV Assault 4 after a shoving match with his wife, who had a minor cut to her hand with pain.  The suspect was determined to be the primary aggressor and booked into jail.

15: 09

Mental Health

16400 Blk SE 12^th St

21-17398

Officers responded to a subject in a mental health crisis. Police and CARES were with him yesterday, without success.  He was taken to the hospital for an evaluation without incident.

23: 21

Domestic Disturbance

10700 Blk Main St

21-17468

To prove he was not cheating on his girlfriend, the male invited his girlfriend and the supposed other woman out to dinner.  The dinner did not go as planned, and the male and female left early and went to the male’s apartment, where an argument ensued.  The female suspect broke items in the male’s apartment, poured wine on the floor, scratched him leaving, visible marks, and pushed him to the ground.  She was arrested and booked into jail.

08: 42

Burglary

100 Blk Bellevue Way SE

21-17509

Unknown suspects burglarized the business sometime between Saturday and Tuesday.  The safe was cut open, and the cash inside was stolen.  The investigation is ongoing.

15: 40

Theft

3900 Blk 124^th Ave SE

21-17574

The suspect stole a $135.00 pair of shoes and stated he steals shoes to give to the homeless. The suspect was trespassed from the entire mall and will be summoned in the mail.

21: 10

Reckless Burning

Meydenbauer Bay Park

21-17631

Suspects were lighting off fireworks at Meydenbauer Bay Park and were confronted by citizens.  The suspects fled the area but not before throwing a firework out of their vehicle’s window, which caught 11 small trees on fire (no damage to any buildings).  Witness obtained a license plate, and the district officer determined the identities of both subjects. The investigation is ongoing.

15: 49

Warrant

500 Blk Bellevue Way NE

21-17579

The bike unit responded to the mall regarding suspected drug activity going on in the garage. One of the subjects had a warrant out Redmond PD. He was handed over to Redmond PD. The other subject was released at the scene. Both subjects were issued a notice of trespass.

17: 15

Arrest

City Hall

21-11631

Detectives received assistance from downtown unit officers in arresting two subjects when they arrived at City Hall.  They were arrested for multiple counts of burglary related to storage unit burglaries across the city.  SWAT officers assisted with serving a search warrant in Seattle at the suspects’ apartment.  Additional evidence was located related to another burglary in the city.  Charges are pending.

14: 10

Fire Assist

3700 Blk 132^nd Ave SE

21-17730

Officers responded to assist the fire department with an unresponsive male in a bathtub. When officers and fire arrived, firefighters found the male inside the room.  Fire personnel treated the male on scene and ultimately transported him to the hospital.

22: 09

Order Violation

900 Blk 147^th Ave SE

21-17827

A victim was at home when she heard noises, which alarmed her and caused her to think someone may have been inside her residence. Officers responded with a K9 unit and checked the residence. No subject was located. The investigating officers later discovered discarded paperwork belonging to the victim’s former boyfriend in the backyard. He had been released from custody the day before. The victim and suspect used to reside together. Attempts were made to contact the suspect but were unsuccessful. The case was filed with the prosecutor.

03: 48

Warrant arrest/Drugs

2100 Blk 140^th Ave NE

21-17858

Officers conducted a proactive stop on a bicyclist for not wearing a helmet. A records check revealed an outstanding assault 2 DV warrant. The suspect was booked into jail.

06: 27

Burglary

5600 Blk 119^th Ave SE

21-17868

A business was burglarized sometime during the overnight hours.  Approximately $3000 of miscellaneous items were stolen.

16: 50

Domestic Disturbance

1800 Blk 154^th Ave NE

21-17978

Officers responded to a disturbance heard coming from an apartment.  The officers were familiar with the location from previous contacts and knew the involved parties.  One of the involved parties was a male who is known to carry weapons.  While en-route, officers discovered a No Contact Order had recently expired between the two parties and was no longer valid.  As officers arrived, they saw the male leaving the apartment and detained him to investigate the disturbance.  All parties were uncooperative and would not provide any details on what occurred.  Officers could not locate any evidence of a crime, so the male was released, and the case will be forwarded to the Prosecutor’s office for an Obstruction charge.

17: 07

Welfare Check

15500 Blk SE 37^th St

21-17981

Officers were called to check the welfare of a family member in crisis.  When officers arrived, they heard slight movements inside the location and incoherent speech.  Officers were able to gain entry and found the male in dire alcohol-induced state. He was transported to the hospital. Several firearms were located inside and were turned over to family at the subject’s request.

00: 19

Order Violation

100 Blk 105^th Ave

21-18030

The suspect violated a protection order and fled the scene before police arrived. The suspect hid nearby and was located with the assistance of a K9 officer. The suspect was located within the distance parameters specified in the order. He was booked into jail.

07: 47

Fraud

450 110th Ave NE

21-18048

Two fraudulent charges were made by an unknown suspect on a City of Bellevue Pro Card. The bank’s fraud division was notified.

13: 57

Animal Cruelty

142^nd PL SE/I-90

21-18103

The complainant reported that on 03/22/21 an unknown suspect threw her dog over the I-90 overpass causing severe injuries.

11: 00

Missing Adult

10300 Blk Main St

21-18071

Officers responded to a missing person report.  His adult partner reported he had been missing for two days and was not answering his phone any longer.  During the investigation, officers learned the subject had been diagnosed with depression and had made suicidal statements in the past.  All local jails and hospitals were checked, and the subject was not in possession of any devices that would provide his location.  The investigation is ongoing.

18: 46

Lewd Act

14400 Blk NE 35^th St

21-18165

Witnesses reported seeing a subject committing a lewd act.  The witness confronted the male, and he left the location.  Officers located him and detained him in the area. The suspect was identified, and he was trespassed from all Bellevue Parks.  Charges filed via summons.

22: 36

Collision/DUI

700 Blk Bellevue Way NE

21-18200

The driver exhibited signs of impairment following a collision. The investigation developed probable cause for a DUI arrest. The suspect was booked into jail.

02: 03

Verbal Domestic Disturbance

3000 Blk 118^th Ave

21-18217

Officers responded to a disturbance involving a firearm and determined that no crime had occurred. A former roommate responded to the address to recover property that has contested ownership. The resident repeatedly told the former roommate to leave, but he refused. The resident armed himself with a firearm, opened the door, and told the former roommate to leave. The resident did not exit the threshold of his residence or threaten the former roommate in any manner. The resident then closed the door. The former roommate continued banging on the resident’s door and threatened to call the police. There was no crime, and a case was written for documentation.

03: 03

Domestic Disturbance

12400 Blk SE 31^st St

21-18220

A boyfriend bit his girlfriend on the shoulder during an argument. The suspect was booked into jail.

07: 05

Malicious Mischief

800 Blk 156^th Ave NE

21-18229

A juvenile threw a rock through a window out of frustration because BPD had been at the location earlier and seized his marijuana.

09: 10

Burglary

4400 Blk 146^th Pl NE

21-18245

Unknown suspect(s) forced entry into the victim’s storage unit and stole two motorcycle helmets. The suspect(s) left behind a flashlight that was processed and booked in as evidence.

09: 30

MV Theft

900 Blk 111^th Ave NE

21-18246

Unknown suspect(s) stole the victim’s vehicle from the parking garage.

20: 36

Vehicular Assault

BelRed Rd/NE 24^th St.

21-18340

The victim was walking across BelRed Rd in an active crosswalk. The suspect was making a right hand turn at the intersection and collided with the victim. The victim sustained a broken ankle. The suspect’s car was overly packed with personal items, trash bags, gloves and debris. The contents of the car were found to be both obstructing the driver’s view and his ability to drive the vehicle safely. Probable cause was established for Vehicle Assault. Charges will be sent to the prosecutor’s office.

20: 45

Extortion

12400 Blk SE 31^st St

21-18501

The victim met an unknown individual on social media who asked him to exchange sexually explicit images. The victim then received messages to send the suspect money in lieu of publishing the photos. There was a delay in reporting the incident. After the incident was reported, the victim continued to receive messages demanding money.

22: 43

Assault 2/Kidnapping

100 Blk 140^th Ave SE

21-18515

The victim was out for a walk when an unknown male subject approached her from behind, grabbed her, and dragged her into the bushes. The victim struggled with the suspect and broke free. The suspect fled into an apartment complex. A K9 track was unsuccessful. The investigation is ongoing.