The police blotter feature is both a description of a small selection of police incidents and a statistical roundup of all calls to the Redmond Police Department that are dispatched to on-duty police officers. The Redmond Reporter Police Blotter is not intended to be representative of all police calls originating in Redmond, which gets more than 500 calls (emergency and non-emergency) per week.
Monday, Feb. 27
Theft: It was reported at 1:37 a.m. that a male suspect stole a can of beer from a Redmond grocery store in the 8800 block of 161st Avenue Northeast.
Sunday, Feb. 26
DUI: At 11:05 p.m., Redmond police arrested a 39-year-old Redmond man for investigation of driving under the influence near the corner of Cleveland Street and 160th Avenue Northeast.
Stolen vehicle: It was reported at 1:15 p.m. that an unknown suspect stole a rental vehicle from an apartment complex in the 8100 block of 161st Avenue Northeast.
Saturday, Feb. 25
Theft: Redmond police investigated a theft of a purse from a business in the 7500 block of 166th Avenue Northeast at 8:15 a.m. Credit cards from the purse were later used at a nearby grocery store.
Shots fired: At 7:53 p.m., Redmond police responded to a shots fired report in the 13700 block of Northeast 71st Place. The casing were found in the street and sent to the crime lab for examination.
Friday, Feb. 24
Robbery and assault: At 1:27 a.m., Redmond police investigated a shoplift at a grocery store in the 17200 block of Redmond Way downtown. The suspect assaulted a clerk while attempting to flee and was apprehended by a K-9 unit. One additional person was arrested on scene.
Theft: At 9:03 p.m., Redmond police investigated a theft of fuel at a gas station in the 16000 block of Redmond Way. The suspect left their Washington identification card at the counter of the gas station.
Theft: A resident who lives in the 8500 block of 171st Avenue Northeast reported that someone stole a UPS package from his front porch.