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Police cite and tow several illegally parked vehicles at Idylwood Park | Redmond Police Blotter, Aug. 3-5

August 6th, 2012 at Mon, 6th, 2012 at 1:32 pm by billchristianson

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.

Sunday, Aug. 5
Stolen vehicle: At 2:29 a.m., a vehicle was reported stolen near the 16400 block of Redmond Way.
Animal issues: At 7:20 p.m., a female reported that while she was walking her dog on a leash in the 5800 block of 159th Place Northeast, a pit bull attacked her dog and caused an injury to her dog’s stomach. Police were unable to identify the owner of the pit bull.

Saturday, Aug. 4
DUI: Redmond police arrested a 43-year-old Sammamish man for investigation of driving under the influence at 2:41 a.m. in the 18300 block of Redmond Way.
Shoplifting: At 11:12 p.m., Redmond police investigated a theft report that occurred earlier in the day at a store in the 8800 block of 161st Avenue Northeast.
Towed: At 2:23 p.m., Redmond police cited and towed several illegally parked vehicles from Idylwood Park in the 3600 block of West Lake Sammamish Parkway.
Theft: An Education Hill man reported at 11:58 a.m. that his Honda self-propelled lawnmower was stolen from his open carport in the 8000 block of 171st Avenue Northeast sometime during the past few weeks.

Friday, Aug 3
Car prowl: Redmond police responded to a 5 p.m. report of a vehicle prowl at an apartment complex in the 18600 block of Northeast 58th Circle.

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