The following is a sample from the Bellevue Police Department’s Bellevue Beat Blog:
Jan. 1
Domestic violence:At 2:05 a.m. in the 14400 block of NE 29th Place, a caller reported a disturbance. Officers arrived to find an intoxicated man and woman. Their investigation reveals that the female assaulted the male and police booked her into jail for assault.
DUI:At 2:56 a.m. in the 2600 block of 148th Ave. SE, a male was arrested for driving under the influence after he crashed his car into a street median and trees. His car was towed and police advised cleanup of the debris.
Angry patron: At 7:51 a.m. in the 900 block of Bellevue Way NE, a suspect at a restaurant was with three friends when he/she became upset that the service was slow. The suspect broke dishes and threw a glass at the manager. The suspect was gone upon police arrival.
Jan. 2
Drugs found during traffic stop: At 12:08 a.m. at Bellevue Way Southeast and Southeast Third Street, an officer conducted a traffic stop. The suspect initially lied about his/her name and had a felony Department of Corrections escape of community custody warrant for committing the crime of retail theft. The officer found suspected heroin on the suspect during a search and the suspect was booked into jail on the warrant.
Jan. 3
Police seize drugs:At 12:28 a.m. in the 1200 block of 140th Ave. NE, officers stopped a vehicle containing two subjects with felony arrest warrants. Both subjects were arrested without incident. A search of the vehicle revealed 32 grams of suspected methamphetamine, as well as a small amount of suspected heroin and cocaine.
Jan. 4
Sex offense: At 9:13 p.m. at Wildwood Park, a female juvenile victim reported she met a suspect on a dating app and arranged to a meetup at Wildwood Park. At the park, she reported she was allegedly sexually assaulted. Detectives are investigating the case.
Jan. 5
Man asleep in car in possession of drugs:At 2:32 a.m. in the 3200 block of 156th Ave. SE, an officer contacted a male who was passed out in his vehicle. The suspect was later arrested for drug possession after the officer saw narcotics in “plain view.” The officer seized suspected methamphetamine, heroin and MDMA.
DUI accident:At 3:33 a.m. in the 12400 block of Northup Way, a driver ran into a traffic light pole as she tried to enter the on-ramp to westbound State Route 520 from westbound Northup Way. Washington State Patrol responded and the driver was arrested for driving under the influence.
Homeless people trespassed from house: At 6:30 p.m. in the 3800 block of 156th Ave. SE, a caller reported a burglary in progress after he saw a suspect force entry into a vacant house. Officers arrived and set up a perimeter. Police contacted four homeless suspects who were trespassed from the property.
Jan. 7
Teen causes serious car accident: At 11:14 a.m. in the 10200 block of NE Eighth St., a 17-year-old driver attempted to “beat” a red light to turn onto Northeast Eighth Street from 102nd Avenue Northeast but lost control. The vehicle jumped the sidewalk, striking a fire hydrant and a tree. The force of the impact sheared the fire hydrant from its pipe and launched it down the sidewalk. No one was injured.
