Ballard - Police Blotter

Space heater and CD’s taken from basement Dec. 22 at the 900 block of 74th Street offices responded to a residential burglary. The complainant explained his detached basement had been broken into. The only entryway into the basement was a door…MORE

Man punches woman in bar Dec. 7 on the 8500 block of Greenwood Ave. N., at approximately midnight, officers responded to a report of a man who had punched a female in the face. Officers found the woman outside a bar, and she told officers she had…MORE

Foiled burglary attempt, suspect also witness Nov. 30 at the 3 block of NW 75th St., officers responded to a reported interrupted burglary attempt. Officers met the victims in front of their garage. They reported that they heard trashcans moved…MORE

Rock hurled through window

Nov. 18, it was reported that sometime between Nov. 10 and Nov. 17, a stone had been hurled through a downstairs window at a home on the 7300 block of 34th Ave NW. The stone, in its violent trajectory, damaged…MORE

Burglar makes off with some nice hedgers

Nov. 12, 8:10 a.m., 3600 Block of Phinney Ave N -- A burglar forced open the front door of an apartment, pried open a ground floor storage room and removed two Echo gas hedgers. There are no known…MORE

A Halloween scuffle

Nov. 1, 1:41 a.m., 4300 Block of Phinney Ave N -- A man and his girlfriend went to a Halloween party on Phinney Ridge went things turned sour. It's unknown why, but a fight broke out between the man and three males who…MORE

Oct. 26, 9:20 p.m., 7700 Block of 16th Ave NW -- A woman had approximately $50,000-worth of jewelry stolen from her home. The metal, back door of the kitchen was forced in and her bedroom was rifled through. No other rooms were touched. The…MORE

Architect firm broken into

Sept. 27, 11:39 p.m., 3900 Block of Leary Way NW -- An architect firm, Stannard Conway Architects, was broken into, but little if anything was stolen.

A resident of the basement underneath the business…MORE

Bicycles stolen from secured garage

Sept. 14, between 4:30 and 5:10 a.m., 5500 Block of 14th Ave NW -- Two suspects entered a secured parking garage by key, which was taken from the Knox Box outside the door. The burglars stole at least…MORE

Update

Thank the Twitter Gods, SPD has found the missing man with Alzheimers from Ballard and he has been reunited with his family.

Charles "Chuck" Cornell, 66, was found at NE 45th and Corliss Ave N and was spotted by prominent…MORE