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Police investigate fatal car crash
On Wednesday, at approximately 7:41 p.m., Bellevue Police responded to a reported car crash in the 600 block of 148th Avenue Southeast. When officers arrived, they found a vehicle that had been in a crash in the southbound lanes. The driver inside, a 19-year-old Bellevue man, was dead as…
Police release additional details in fatal crash
Investigators with the Bellevue Police Department have released additional details regarding their investigation into a traffic crash Tuesday that caused the death of a Bellevue toddler on the sidewalk with her mother, waiting to cross the street. Police have also determined the likely cause…
Armed robbery at Bellevue pharmacy
Police seek public's assistance in identifying suspects
On Sunday, at about 8:53 p.m., the Rite-Aid pharmacy at 3905 Factoria Square Mall in Bellevue was robbed. Three suspects entered the store and then entered the pharmacy area by reaching behind the counter and opening the door. Once in the back…
Child dead in Bellevue crash
On Tuesday Bellevue Police and Fire responded to a reported traffic crash at the intersection of 140th Avenue Northeast and Bel-Red Road. Bellevue Police arrived within two minutes. Officers discovered a 28-month-old child that had been struck by a vehicle and killed. Life-saving attempts were made…
False alarm reduction program meetings
Come discuss Bellevue's new false alarm reduction program at meetings
on Wednesday, 6-8 p.m., and Thursday, 10 a.m.-noon. The meetings will
be in Council Chambers at City Hall, 450 110th Ave. NE.
Police officers and representatives from CryWolf, the company that
provides the services, will be…
Take back drugs Saturday
The Bellevue Police Department is partnering with the Drug Enforcement Administration as part of the nationwide prescription drug "Take-Back" initiative. We want your expired, unused and unwanted medications, including prescription drugs.
On Saturday, Sept. 26, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Bellevue…
Office burglar to be sentenced Friday
A man accused of stealing electronics and other valuables from offices across the region, including eight cases in Bellevue, is scheduled to be sentenced this Friday at King County Superior Court in Seattle. The suspect, 42-year-old Seattle resident Saul Taylor, recently pled guilty to eight counts…
K-9 dog takes bite out of crime in burglary suspect capture
Roc, a Bellevue Police K-9 dog, is credited with collaring a
suspected burglar this morning. At approximately 4:56 a.m., police
responded to a report of a burglary in progress in the 5400 block of
123rd Avenue Southeast. The homeowner at that location called 911 to
report two unknown suspects…
Police urge caution as students return to school
Students who attend Bellevue schools will head back to class on Tuesday, Sept. 1. The Bellevue Police Department will be working to ensure that drivers in school zones within the city obey traffic laws. Please remember when yellow lights are flashing in school speed zones, the speed limit is…
Collision closes NE 8th
On Thursday, at approximately 11:48 a.m., Bellevue Police and Fire units responded to a collision involving multiple vehicles and a pedestrian in the 15100 block of Northeast Eighth Street. The street was closed between 148th and 156th avenues through Thursday afternoon, as police…