The blotter consists of Issaquah police officers’ accounts of crimes and incidents in the city. Anyone arrested is presumed innocent unless proven guilty in a court of law.

July 30

DEATH: Police investigated a death on the 1000 block of Second Avenue Southeast.

VEGETABLE AVOIDANCE: Firefighters were called to enter a home on the 2500 block of Northeast Ivy Way after a small child locked his mother out of the house. Responders were able to enter the home through a window and unlock the door.

VEHICLE PROWL: A pocketbook and its contents were reported stolen from a silver Kia Spectra parked on the 100 block of First Avenue Southeast, at a loss of $330.

July 31

RUNNING MAN: An officer responded to a woman shouting on the 1600 block of Northwest Gilman Boulevard. The woman said her boyfriend had wandered off while she was purchasing gas, something she said he has done before on occasion. She agreed to stop shouting and return to her car.

HORSESHOES AND HAND GRENADES: An officer responded to the 6200 block of East Lake Sammamish Parkway Southeast, where a skater in the Home Depot lot was reported being hit by a car. The officer contacted the skater, who said he was skating in the lot when he was almost hit.

WELFARE: An officer checked on a man found asleep against soda machines on the 100 block of Front Street South. The man said he hasn’t slept well and the daytime heat made him sleepy. The man was clear of warrants and did not need medical attention.

JAIL PROBLEM: A 21-year-old Issaquah man was arrested for disorderly conduct in the Issaquah Jail on the 100 block of East Sunset Way.

Aug. 1

HAT TRICK: A 32-year-old Seattle man was arrested for an open container, driving while license suspended in the third degree and for driving without proof of insurance on the 5600 block of East Lake Sammamish Parkway Southeast.

IN PROGRESS: A man reported seeing two or three silhouettes near his vehicle after hearing a noise from his driveway on the 100 block of Big Bear Place Northwest. He said he was unsure if anyone was inside his vehicle, but he inspected it and everything appeared in order.

SWARM: A citizen reported several hundred bees outside her vehicle on the 900 block intersection of Ninth Avenue Northeast and Northeast Federal Drive, making it unsafe to drive. An officer and Issaquah dispatchers attempted to find a beekeeper that could help, but none were available. The driver said she would return to her car when the weather cooled down.

Aug. 2

DUI: At 6:14 a.m., a 23-year-old Issaquah man was arrested at the intersection of Issaquah-Pine Lake Road Southeast and Southeast Issquah-Fall City Road for driving under the influence. His blood alcohol levels were measured at 0.174 and 0.201, both more than twice the legal limit.

WARRANT: A 27-year-old Pacific man was arrested on the 100 block of Northeast Juniper Street for an outstanding warrant.

Aug. 3

DISTURBANCE: A 43-year-old Maple Valley man was arrested for a disturbance on the 6000 block of East Lake Sammamish Parkway Southeast.

ACCIDENT: An accident — which caused no injuries — occurred at the intersection of Highlands Drive Northeast and Northeast Park Drive when a vehicle making a righthand turn struck a stroller. The stroller sustained minor damage to its left rear wheel.

THEFT: A theft was reported on the 1700 block of 10th Avenue Northeast, a residential neighborhood in the Highlands. The victim reported their padlock had been damaged and electronics stolen at a loss of $405.

Aug. 4

SUSPENDED: A 32-year-old Tacoma man was arrested on the 700 block of Northwest Gilman Boulevard for driving while license suspended in the third degree.

PROWLUS INTERRUPTUS: A resident interrupted a vehicle prowl on the 900 block of Highwood Drive Southwest. The suspect ran away.

SILVERWARE: Silverware was reported stolen from the 4200 block of Providence Point Drive Southeast at a loss of $2,400.

Aug. 5

BIKE: A bicycle was reported stolen from the 700 block of Front Street South.

COUNTERFEIT: Counterfeit money was turned into the Issaquah Police Department on the 100 block of East Sunset Way. Police disposed of the fakes.

DOMESTIC: A 28-year-old Issaquah man was arrested at the police department for violating a felony related no-contact order and domestic violence-related malicious mischief.

Aug. 6

PARAPHERNALIA: A 23-year-old Sammamish man was arrested on the 500 block of Newport Way Northwest for possession of drug paraphernalia.

BRUSH FIRE: An officer was alerted to a small brush fire near the Fatburger on the 6200 block of East Lake Sammamish Parkway Southeast. The fire was located and extinguished by the officer; Eastside Fire and Rescue personnel arrived to assist.