Select crime reports for April 26-May 2

01: 00

Theft 3

3700 Blk 150^th Ave SE

21-19761

The suspect stole alcohol and was located nearby. He was arrested and notified he’d be summoned in the mail with a court date and released.

08: 06

Burglary

12200 Blk NE 12^th Ln

21-19778

An unknown suspect burglarized a storage unit some time in the past week.  Forced was used to gain entry, and various items were taken.

13: 22

Threats

3500 Blk Factoria Blvd SE

21-19834

A female subject was terminated from employment and as she was leaving the office area, she was talking with an unknown person on the phone, saying “Yeah, I don’t work here anymore, I’ll be back, I’m gonna kill everyone in this store.” The business wanted the incident documented, and the subject was told not to return.  The subject was contacted and stated she has no intention to ever return to the business.

21: 15

Possession Stolen Vehicle

11100 Blk SE 8^th St

21-19900

Fire personnel observed a vehicle that appeared to have been in a collision and notified police.  The male and female occupants abandoned the vehicle and walked towards a greenbelt to the north.  The vehicle was reported as stolen.  Officers set a perimeter, and a Kirkland K9 unit responded and located the female hiding in the green belt.  She was booked into jail.  The search for the male suspect continues.

00: 14

Warrant Arrest

15200 Blk SE 38^th St

21-19922

A female advised officers that a warrant subject was in the area, and she was picking him up. While researching the subject, the male entered female’s vehicle, and they began to drive away.  A traffic stop was conducted on female’s vehicle, and the warrant subject was observed in the passenger seat. The suspect became nervous during the stop and ran from the vehicle.  After running 20 yards, the suspect stopped and complied He was booked into jail.

00: 42

DUI

NE 3^rd and 141^st Ave NE

21-19927

Officers located the suspect, passed out in the driver’s seat, stopped in middle of the intersection.  He was arrested and booked into jail following a field sobriety test.

01: 10

Warrant Arrest

500 Blk 116^th Ave NE

21-19929

An employee requested that a male be trespassed for brandishing knives. After running the subject’s name, officers found he had a DOC Escape warrant for his arrest. He was arrested and booked into jail for the warrant.

02: 11

Warrant Arrest

16300 Westbound I-90

21-20138

Officers conducted a traffic stop for an expired registration and found the driver had an outstanding physical control warrant out of a nearby agency. The suspect was transferred into the custody of the originating agency. 　

05: 42

Car Prowl

2500 148^th Ave SE

21-21056

Unknown suspect(s) forced entry into the victim’s vehicle and stole work equipment (firefighter bunker gear, uniform, helmet, SCBA mask, jacket, ropes, and other misc. items).

08: 12

Warrant Arrest

300 Blk Bellevue Way NE

21-20163

Officers assisted fire with a male subject lying inside a bathroom stall, possibly having a seizure.  A records check showed multiple outstanding warrants (Robbery 2nd and Escape of Community Custody). The subject was transported to the hospital, and after being medically cleared, he was booked into jail.

09: 15

Burglary

5800 Blk 119^th Ave SE

21-20172

Unknown suspect(s) burglarized the business overnight and stole food, and intentionally caused damage to the interior of the property.

10: 20

Fraud

3000 Blk 125^th Ave NE

21-20018

The reporting party received a scam phone call from a subject who claimed that they were a King County Sheriff’s Office employee.  The scammer threatened to freeze the victim’s accounts unless they paid $23,000.

18: 45

Suspicious Circumstances

4100 Blk 129^th Pl SE

21-20249

On Tuesday, 4/27, an unknown male approached a group of kids – ages 7-13 – playing in the apartment complex parking lot and offered them candy. The kids declined, and the suspect left the area in a 4-door red sedan, possibly a Toyota. The kids notified their parents, who notified the apartment manager. The investigation is ongoing.

12: 37

Order Violation

13800 Blk NE 20^th St

21-20207

The Bike Team contacted the subjects in a parked vehicle. The driver of the vehicle was the respondent in a valid protection order. The passenger in the vehicle was the protected party. Officers arrested the suspect, and he was booked into jail.

21: 48

Felony Warrant Arrest

11900 NE 8^th St

21-20303

Police contacted the suspects for a traffic violation and determined that the driver was driving with a suspended license. The passenger had multiple outstanding, confirmed warrants and a felony No-Bail DOC Warrant for Escape Community Custody. The passenger was arrested and booked into jail.  The driver was summoned with a court date and released at the scene.

22: 24

DUI Arrest

NE 4^th St @ 111^th Ave NE

21-20310

Police contacted the suspect during a traffic violation and observed signs of impairment due to alcohol consumption and driving. Following the DUI investigation, the suspect was arrested, transported to the station, and processed for DUI. The suspect was summoned in the mail with a court date and released to sober family members.

00: 53

DUI Arrest

16200 Blk NE 13^th Pl

21-20325

Police responded to a Hit and Run investigation. While enroute to the scene, dispatch advised that the caller had reported observing the suspect crashing into another vehicle within the parking lot and fleeing the scene on foot. The caller stated that the driver appeared to be under the influence and impaired. Officers set a perimeter, and K9 units responded. Patrol located the suspect and investigated. He was arrested and advised he would be summoned in the mail with a court date and released into the custody of a sober friend.

21: 59

Criminal Traffic Arrest

148^th Ave SE @ Lk Hills Blvd SE

21-20505

Police contacted the suspect for a traffic violation and determined that the suspect was driving with a suspended license. The suspect was advised she would be summoned in the mail with a court date and released at the scene.

23: 09

Missing Vulnerable Adult Investigation

2300 Blk 138^th Ave SE

21-20516

Police responded to a call of a Missing, Vulnerable, Elderly Adult Female and determined that the missing victim was suffering from dementia and had wandered away from her home and family. After a search of the traffic cameras, officers contacted the King County Sheriff’s Office Search and Rescue. The KSCO search teams located the missing female approximately 3 houses north of the location in a back yard trapped in some bushes.

01: 28

Warrant Arrest

13400 Blk NE 8^th St

21-20532

An off-duty officer flagging traffic observed a suspect acting suspiciously around several unoccupied, parked police vehicles. Officers contacted the suspect and discovered he had approximately $15,000 worth of outstanding, confirmed DV Warrants out of Bellevue PD. The suspect was arrested and booked into jail.

09: 02

Assault 1

156^th Ave NE @ BelRed Rd

21-20565

The suspect was involved in a road rage incident with the victim.  The suspect pointed a black handgun at the victim and pulled the trigger 3 times, but the gun didn’t discharge.  The suspect then followed the victim to his work at Microsoft.  The vehicle was registered out of Vancouver, Washington.  Upon contact by VPD it was found the vehicle was sold in 2020.  The primary officer of the case continued to follow leads as the vehicle was bought/sold by various people until the suspect was identified.  The primary officer also completed a photomontage confirming the suspect’s involvement.  The primary officer also located the suspect vehicle at a residence in District 4.

13: 00

Domestic Disturbance

300 Blk 102^nd Ave SE

21-20576

The suspect has been harassing his father via text, threatening to hurt him. There have been ongoing issues with both subjects. The suspect refused to tell us where he was. A summons was sent.

12: 00

Mental Health

Downtown area

We had several calls on a certain subject throughout the day that he was sleeping on sidewalks, partially clothed. Officers repeatedly contacted the suspect, who said he did not need any assistance.

14: 00

Arrest

800 Blk 165^th Ave NE

21-20565

Detectives responded to assist patrol and investigations with the assault call that occurred earlier in the day.  Detectives maintained surveillance and observed the suspect leave the residence in a different car than the one involved in the assault.  Officers stopped the new vehicle and took the suspect into custody, recovering a firearm from the vehicle. He was booked into jail.

19: 48

Car Theft

15000 Blk SE Eastgate Way

21-20663

A suspect returned to the dealership driving a vehicle he had likely stolen on 04-27-2021 (BPD Case #21-20039).  The suspect is a former employee and was told he could not be there, so he left in the stolen car and proceeded to the second stop of his crime spree (21-20665).

20: 03

Strong Arm Robbery

3600 150th Ave SE

21-20665

The suspect walked behind the register and opened the till, stealing cash. The suspect pushed the clerk’s shoulder as she was trying to get her phone and call 911. He then left the store, where he went to the third stop of his crime spree (21-20668)

20: 16

Car Jacking

5100 Blk Lakemont Blvd SE

21-20668

The suspect took the victim’s vehicle after exiting another stolen vehicle. The victim had left the keys in the vehicle, in addition to an AR15 with a silencer in the passenger’s seat. The victim ran after his vehicle when the suspect stole it, grabbed onto a door, and was dragged for about 50 feet.  Renton PD located the vehicle, the AR15 and the suspect in their city. He was booked into jail.

21: 32

Suspicious Activity

5300 Blk Lakemont Blvd SE

21-20674

While Officers were completing the above investigation, they heard three gun shots in quick succession coming from a nearby apartment complex. Officers initially suspected it could be the carjacking / Robbery suspect who was still in the area, but evidence discovered later would refute that.  Multiple callers reported hearing gunshots, but the source could not be determined, and nothing was located during an area check.

03: 03

Suspicious Circumstance

1300 Blk 145^th Pl SE

21-20701

Officers responded to investigate a 911 hang-up call regarding a female caller screaming and not making sense.  Officers contacted her by phone, but she apologized for calling and said she was ok.  Officers located her in a vehicle and interviewed her and the female driver.  The victim was intoxicated, admitted to being a prostitute, and stated she was “hurt” by the guy she was on a date with.  The victim had no visible injuries and was provided a business card, and a case report was taken.

12: 45

Theft

100 Blk Bellevue Way NE

21-20751

The suspect was already trespassed from the store on April 14th. Today, he entered and stole a hat. He was cooperative and arrested.

19: 44

Domestic Disturbance

400 Blk Bellevue Way SE

21-20805

The involved parties got into a domestic dispute over family matters. The suspect threw the TV remote at his wife, hitting her and causing pain. The suspect also pushed the victim down onto the bed and pinned her down with his body weight, causing more pain. The suspect left the scene in a vehicle before PD responded, but responding officers located and stopped the suspect’s vehicle. He was arrested and booked into jail.

18: 16

Car Prowl / Mail Theft

800 Blk 97^th Ave SE

21-20796

A victim reported today that he had his car prowled on 4/27/21, and there was video of the prowl. The video showed a white Kia with distinctive front-end damage. As the officer departed the address of the Car Prowl call, she observed the suspect vehicle driving in the area. She contacted the driver  and mail was observed in the vehicle. The vehicle was impounded for a search warrant, and the driver was notified that he’d be summoned in the mail.

17: 53

Ordnance

1600 Blk 121^st Ave SE

21-20939

The reporting party found what appears to possibly be a Cold War-era SKS rifle in the woods in Woodinville while disc-golfing about a month ago. She put it in her trunk and forgot about it until she was at home today in Bellevue. She wanted to turn it in for disposal. The rifle and attached bayonet were extremely rusted, and it was unknown if the rifle was loaded and/or operable.  On-duty Bomb Squad sergeant examined the rifle and found it to be loaded. The rifle was made safe and booked for destruction.

19: 28

Assault 4 Sexual Motivation

3500 Blk Factoria Blvd SE

21-20954

The victim and suspect were co-workers who went to lunch together. The suspect was intoxicated and tried to make advances on the victim and the victim refused. The suspect then tried again, but the victim stopped his advances. The suspect returned home.  Officers arrested the suspect at his apartment, who was passed out inside his parked car. He was arrested and transported to jail.

20: 20

Robbery 1

3200 Blk 158^th Ave SE

21-20958

A victim was from Michigan and here to show jewelry at a weekend jewelry show at the hotel. After the show was over, she and her friends were loading the jewelry into their rental vehicle outside the front of the hotel when the suspects pulled up next to them, pushed them, displayed knives, slashed the victim vehicle’s tire, and stole approximately $3 million dollars in jewelry.  Detectives were called, and the investigation is ongoing.

22: 59

Armed Robbery 1 Arrest

NE 4^th St @ 108^th Ave NE

21-20972

Police responded to an Armed Robbery with a Knife. Upon arrival, they contacted the victim and determined that the suspect had stolen merchandise from the victim, and when the victim attempted to intervene, the suspect pulled out a knife and threatened to stab him. Officers set a perimeter set and requested a K9 unit; however, while incoming units were staging, a responding unit located the suspect downtown. The suspect was arrested without incident. A search following the arrest netted stolen property, the knife used in the robbery, and suspected drug paraphernalia. He was booked into jail.