February 14
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 at MIPD.
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 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 Bellevue PD 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.
February 20
Burglary: Someone broke a glass door and entered the residence of a 48-year-old female and 46-year-old male at the 7100 block of 80th Avenue S.E. The suspect(s) rummaged through the house, but police didn’t know what had been taken since the homeowners were gone.
Theft: A suspect stole a hand basket full of groceries from the North-end QFC, for an unknown value lost.
Controlled substance violation: A car was stopped on eastbound I-90 for a traffic violation with three male Mercer Island teenagers. Police said an “overwhelming odor of marijuana” was detected. One passenger refused a search of his backpack. The vehicle was impounded to MIPD for a search warrant. Evidence taken by police included a butterfly knife, a grinder and pipe, a red glasses case and prescription bottle containing drugs that NIK tested positive as marijuana and six capsules of an unknown white powdery substance that was submitted for analysis.
Assault: A 26-year-old Island woman reported that she was assaulted by her ex-boyfriend at the 2500 block of 81st Avenue S.E.
February 21
Malicious mischief: A 43-year-old female at the 4000 block of West Mercer Way reported that a window of her vehicle was broken.
February 23
Prowling: A 43-year-old Island woman reported that two unlocked vehicles were prowled overnight while parked in the driveway of her house at the 4000 block of 80th Avenue S.E. She is unsure if anything was stolen from either vehicle.
Prowling: In a possibly related incident, a 60-year-old male at the 4100 block of 80th Avenue S.E. said that his unlocked vehicle was prowled, and $15 cash was stolen.
Death investigation: Police investigated the death of a 60-year-old woman at the 3000 block of 81st Place S.E.
Warrant arrest: A 42-year-old Seattle man was arrested at the 9600 block of S.E. 36th Street for an MIPD warrant upon release from King County Jail.
Warrant arrest: A 23-year-old Seattle man who was an MIPD warrant subject was arrested by Redmond PD. He was booked into SCORE Jail with an amount of bail of $5,000.
