The blotter consists of officers’ accounts of crimes and other incidents in the city of Issaquah. Persons arrested are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.
Jan. 27
ROAD RAGE TAKEN TO EXTREMES: A woman called police at 9:26 a.m. to report a road rage incident at the intersection of East Lake Sammamish Parkway Southeast and Southeast 56th Street the previous day. The driver who had been cut off had taken a photo of the woman’s car and stated, “You’re dead.”
Jan. 29
ROCKING AND ROLLING IN THE PARK: Police were sent to the 1900 block of 24th Ave. NE at 12:35 a.m. Police had received a report of a man who had gone to the park, rolled around on the ground and then walked away. Police could not located the rolling man.
KNOCK KNOCK, WHO’S THERE: A subject knocked on a stranger’s door in the 1100 block of Lewis Lane SE at 12:50 a.m. The subject asked the resident if he could come in and sleep. Police picked up the subject and gave him a ride to his home. He fell down upon exiting the police car, and required police help to walk inside.
Jan. 30
WOODSTOCK IN ISSAQUAH: Police were requested to do an area check at Issaquah-Pine Lake Road Southeast for a subject who was gone on arrival. Police did observe a male walking down Issaquah-Fall City Road towards Southeast Black Nugget Road carrying a guitar.
Jan. 31
DIRTY MOUTH: At 7:21 a.m., a person from a business in the 1600 block of NW Sammamish Road reported that a male has been calling into the call center and leaving voicemails with vulgar statements.
Feb. 1
STASHING THE GOODS: Police received a report at 10:06 a.m. of a man who had put a duffle bag in the bushes on the east side of the Walgreens in the 6300 block of E. Lake Sammamish Parkway SE before walking away. The man returned later and was seen in the same area.
SUSPICIOUS SHOPPER: A male was reported to be acting oddly around 12:30 p.m. at Trader Joe’s and Bath and Body Works on Northwest Gilman Boulevard. Police caught up with the man at Bath and Body Works and spoke with him.
SENDING THE WRONG SIGNS: At 1:45 p.m., a subject was reported to be throwing a cardboard sign around outside of Massage Envy, located in the 700 block of NW Gilman Blvd.
Feb. 2
ON THE FENCE ABOUT LIPSTICK: Police were sent to the 400 block of Newport Way NW at 10:49 a.m., where a complaint was made of a female sitting on the fence outside of a daycare. Police contacted the woman, who said that she was putting on her makeup.