Ballard - Police Blotter

Backdoor man takes tools, leaves raincoat

A man is missing tools after his garage on the 400 block of N.W. 42nd Street was burglarized on Jan. 22. The complainant told police that the day before he reported the burglary he witnessed a…MORE

Suspects steals clubs, tees off toward neighbor’s house

Burglar risks it all for IRS tax documents A Ballard couple living at the 7500 block of 32nd Avenue N.W. didn’t hear a sound as a burglary broke into their home on Jan. 2. The two were sleeping upstairs when an individual pried off a basement…MORE

Bronco thief arrested after assaulting victim with vehicle Seattle Police arrested a car thief who stole a vehicle outside a home on the 800 block of N.W. 90th Street on Jan. 4. Officers were dispatched after they received a call that stated…MORE

Long phone call at pay phone leads to assault in Fremont

Police responded to a skirmish outside a Fremont business located on the 300 block of North 36th Street on Dec. 20. When they arrived they found a man sitting on the ground near a…MORE

Owner beats police to business burglary Police were dispatched to a reported burglary in progress at a business located on the 4900 block of Leary Avenue N.W. on Dec. 19. When police arrived they found a vehicle with its lights on in the front…MORE

Man mugged and assaulted while waiting for bus

Burglar caught in the act: ‘Don’t call police’ Police are searching for a 19-year-old Hispanic man who burglarized a home on the 1200 block of Third Avenue N.W. on Nov. 12. The victim called police after he came home and found a burglar in his…MORE

Door kicked in, till money taken A business residing on the 300 block of N.W. 85th Street was burglarized on Nov. 12. The business owner told police that he locked up the night before, and when he came to work the following day the main door to…MORE

Business burglary suspected as inside job

Police are searching for a burglar after a business located on the 600 block of Seaview Avenue N.W. was broken into on Nov. 8. The business owner called police after he arrived to work and found…MORE