The blotter consists of Sammamish police officers’ accounts of crimes and other incidents in the city. Persons arrested are presumed innocent unless proven guilty in a court of law.

May 3

ACCIDENT: No one was seriously hurt when a Sammamish driver collided with an 8-year-old boy carrying his push scooter while running across the street at the Southeast Belvedere Way and Trossachs Boulevard Southeast intersection around 4:20 p.m. The driver said he had been carefully avoiding bikers traveling in the same direction and did not see the boy. The driver slammed on his breaks before the front of his black Toyota Camry hit the boy’s leg and knocked him over on the side of the road. The boy hit his head, but was wearing a helmet.

ASSAULT: A verbal domestic dispute turned physical when a Sammamish resident pushed his wife down the stairs of their home in the 300 block of 227th Lane Northeast around 4 p.m., according to the wife’s testimony. Police later arrested the husband in a nearby park. He was transported to the Issaquah Jail to be prosecuted for assault in the fourth degree.

May 4

HOT AND THEN COLD: A Sammamish resident in the 1500 block of 209th Avenue Northeast called police because an employee from Fischer Heating and Air Conditioning threatened his life when he told the employee he would not pay the remaining of his bill. The employee denied making such threats. The next day, the resident told police he spoke with the owner and no longer feared for his life.

May 5

SOTALLY TOBER: Police arrested a Sammamish man for driving under the influence near Safeway in the 800 block of 228th Avenue Northeast. He submitted to and failed the standard field sobriety test and the portable breath test, which had a 0.126 reading.

FUJI: Someone found a maroon Fuji “Sandblaster” bicycle sitting in a bike rack in the 22800 block of Northeast Eighth Street.

May 6

STOLEN PHONE: An iPhone 6 was reported stolen from the sideline of the practice field during practice at Eastside Catholic School off of 228th Avenue Southeast.