February 5

Malicious mischief: An 80-year-old woman at the 5200 block of Forest Avenue S.E. said that her mailbox was pried open and the mail inside had also been opened, but there was no known fraud.

February 7

Malicious mischief: Five locking mailboxes, valued at $250 each, were pried open at the 6200 block of East Mercer Way. Police couldn’t determine at the time if any mail was stolen.

Prowling: A 65-year-old male and 83-year-old male reported a car prowl in an underground parking garage at the 2900 block of 81st Place S.E. A convertible windscreen, garage door openers and the registration, owner manuals and thumb drive for the vehicle – a 2014 Mini Cooper – were stolen.

Theft: Several boxes in a bank of mailboxes at the 6600 block of East Mercer Way were pried open. An unknown quantity of mail, which included W2 tax documents, was stolen.

Prowling: A 38-year-old male said that someone entered his unlocked car in a secure parking garage at the 2600 block of 77th Avenue S.E. The suspect(s) pulled out a coin tray and stereo unit from the dashboard, causing damage. Attempts to lift prints were unsuccessful.

Fraud: A 46-year-old Island woman at the 7100 block of 84th Avenue S.E. said that her Social Security number was used to file a fraudulent U.S. Federal Tax return.

Malicious mischief: A 54-year-old male reported that a bank of 17 mailboxes at the 6400 block of East Mercer Way were damaged overnight. There was no known missing mail at the time of the report.

Theft: A suspect known by QFC employees stole four to eight bottles of liquor from the North-end store, and was then seen by employees at the South-end store. He was followed around until he left the store, without taking anything. He wasn’t located in an area checked by police.

Burglary: A 50-year-old female and 74-year-old male reported an attempted residential burglary at the 3000 block of 60th Avenue S.E. The back door was shattered, but it didn’t appear that entry was made, due to an audible alarm. The damage was about $300.

Burglary: A 33-year-old female and 32-year-old male who live at the 3700 block of 79th Avenue S.E. said their back sliding glass window was broken, and several electronic items, including a Sony camera, GoPro, iPhone 4, iPad, Canon camera and iMac computer, were stolen.

February 8

Collision: Bellevue residents parked their car at the 2700 block of 76th Avenue S.E. and returned to find that the door was dented by an unknown vehicle. There was no note and no witnesses.

Theft: A 57-year-old transient took money out of a tip jar at the 2900 block of 78th Avenue S.E. and ran from the store. He was arrested a few blocks away after being identified by a witness. He was booked into Issaquah Jail as John Doe after refusing to provide any identification information.

February 9

Runaway: A 68-year-old woman at the 3200 block of East Lexington Way reported that her 15-year-old grandson had run away on Feb. 6.

Theft: A 47-year-old woman at the 8500 block of S.E. 80th Street said that her $12,000 engagement ring was taken from a ring box in her bedroom drawer.

Warrant arrest: A 25-year-old Covington man was taken into custody on a misdemeanor warrant and transported to King County Jail.

Prowling: A 58-year-old Fall City man said he moved his vehicle from a construction site two houses south to make room for a delivery truck at the 2400 block of 63rd Avenue S.E., and an unknown person entered his car and stole his wallet, which contained gift cards, credit cards and currency.

Burglary: A 69-year-old Island man at the 9000 block of S.E. 79th Street said that someone forced entry into his home through the back door, causing $500 worth of damage. A bicycle was possibly stolen.

Fraud: A 74-year-old Island man at the 8200 block of East Mercer Way said that someone cashed a check he didn’t issue. He reported it to Bank of America, which investigated and credited his account for the loss.

Theft: An unknown person stole three bicycles from a front porch of a 57-year-old male’s residence at the 3800 block of 82nd Avenue S.E.

Warrant arrest: A 41-year-old Renton man was stopped for speeding at the 7600 block of North Mercer Way. He had a confirmed $10,000 misdemeanor warrant issued by the King County Sheriff’s Office. He was transported and booked into King County Jail.

February 10

Prowling: A 65-year-old Island woman’s car, which was parked and unlocked in her driveway at the 2700 block of 71st Avenue S.E., was prowled, and a iPad was taken from her glovebox.

February 11

Harassment: At the 7800 block of S.E. 28th Street, a 70-year-old Renton woman told police she felt threatened after receiving verbal threats from a known suspect, who now lives out of state.

Collision: Two cars were damaged after a low-speed collision at the intersection of 88th Avenue S.E. and S.E. 40th Street. Both drivers, an Island man and a Bellevue woman, said the other didn’t stop at the stop sign. There were no witnesses at the scene, so the person at-fault couldn’t be concluded.

Death investigation: A 53-year-old female was found unconscious and unresponsive at her residence at the 8800 block of S.E. 61st Street. Aid came to the scene but reported that she had died. King County Medical Examiner arrived and took custody of her.

February 12

Burglary: A 31-year-old Island man voluntarily admitted to committing two burglaries over the last six weeks. He didn’t use force to enter either residence. He turned himself into police and returned a laptop he had stolen.

See the MI Reporter story “MIPD makes two burglary arrests.”

February 13

Fraud: A 59-year-old woman at the 3000 block of 80th Avenue S.E. reported that someone used her Social Security number to open a Dish Network account in North Carolina.

Malicious mischief: Unknown suspects damaged several secured mailboxes in the 6800 block of East Mercer Way.

Burglary: A 58-year-old male at the 3600 block of 82nd Avenue S.E. said that someone tried to enter his garage but was scared off by his dog. He followed the suspect on foot for a short period of time before calling 911.

February 14

Assault: A 44-year-old woman said she fell and was in pain after being pushed by her boyfriend, a 53-year-old Island man, at the 7000 block of 93rd Avenue S.E. He was arrested on suspicion of assault and battery, and cited and booked into SCORE Jail.

Found property: A 72-year-old Island woman found a bicycle in the bushes at the 7000 block of S.E. 24th Street. It was placed into found property.

Burglary: A 62-year-old male and 59-year-old female who live at the 7200 block of West Ridge Road called in a residential burglary while officers were tracking a suspect in another burglary with a similar M/O. The suspect was identified and arrested. They had stolen a gray gym bag, diamond pendant and iPad after breaking a glass window in a bedroom patio door.

February 15

Burglary: A 40-year-old Island woman at the 8200 block of S.E. 38th Street reported that someone jammed a screwdriver or similar object in the lock of her exterior shed/office building. The lock was damaged, but entry wasn’t made.

Burglary: A 44-year-old male at the 7200 block of West Ridge Road reported that someone forced entry into his home by breaking a glass door. Electronics and jewelry were stolen.

Warrant arrest: Bellevue PD contacted and arrested a 25-year-old Bellevue woman with an outstanding arrest warrant from Mercer Island PD, with a $1,000 amount of bail. Bellevue booked her directly into Issaquah Jail.

February 16

Found property: Police found a black Raleigh 21-speed bike that had been at the 4000 block of 85th Avenue S.E. for two days, so they took it and submitted it to found property.

Fraud: A 16-year-old Island male’s credit card was used to make fraudulent purchases at two separate Safeway stores for about $640 in charges.

February 17

Assault: A silver SUV drove by and shot at a 15-year-old male with a possible BB or Airsoft gun at the 5400 block of Island Crest Way. There were two witnesses, and possible suspect information.

February 18

Warrant arrest: A 43-year-old Kent man was stopped at the 3800 block of 88th Avenue S.E. for expired tabs. His license was suspended in the third degree and he had two warrants. He was booked into King County Jail on a felony warrant.

Collision: A driver in one vehicle “T-boned” another after pulling out of the Seven Star parking lot at the 2800 block of 78th Avenue S.E. The driver failed field sobriety tests and was arrested and processed at MIPD.

February 19

Warrant arrest: A 20-year-old Bellevue man was stopped on eastbound I-90 for a lane travel violation. He was arrested on a BPD warrant, with a $1,000 amount of bail.

Runaway: A 40-year-old female at the 7000 block of 93rd Avenue S.E. reported that her 16-year-old daughter had run away.

Theft: A 49-year-old woman at the 7800 block of S.E. 27th Street said that someone entered her condo and stole two pieces of jewelry – a silver necklace and a silver cuff bracelet.

Mental: A 16-year-old female at the 4600 block of 91st Avenue S.E. was involuntarily committed.