Suspect arrested for DUI at boat launch access road | Mercer Island police blotter

Published 12:30 pm Wednesday, June 3, 2026

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May 19

Warrant arrest: A Mercer Island Police Department (MIPD) warrant subject was re-booked into the South Correctional Entity (SCORE) jail in Des Moines for failure to appear in court for third-degree driving while license suspended.

May 21

Warrant arrest: A subject was re-booked into the SCORE jail for a MIPD active warrant for third-degree driving while license suspended.

May 22

Vehicle theft: A resident reported that someone stole their vehicle from the 2600 block of 77th Avenue Southeast sometime over the last two days. There is no suspect information available.

Warrant arrest: Redmond Police Department attempted to book a subject for a Washington Crime Information Center MIPD warrant for failure to appear in court, but the man was medically declined and released at the hospital.

May 23

Vehicle prowl: In the 8800 block of Southeast 59th Street, someone rummaged through a vehicle overnight and stole about $100 in cash from inside. There is no video surveillance footage and no suspect information available.

May 24

Warrant arrest: A subject was booked into the SCORE jail for a MIPD third-degree theft warrant.

Burglary: After returning home in the 6100 block of West Mercer Way, a resident believed that someone broke into their abode and stole jewelry, Canadian currency and passports. There is no suspect information and the case is still under investigation.

May 25

Warrant arrest: Following a traffic stop in the 2400 block of West Mercer Way, police arrested a driver for a Shoreline Police Department warrant for third-degree driving while license suspended and the subject was booked into the SCORE jail.

May 26

Warrant arrest: MIPD confirmed a subject’s misdemeanor warrant for driving without a license pending release from Pierce County Jail. The subject was waiting to be transported and booked into King County Jail in Kent.

May 27

Theft: A suspect was arrested for third-degree theft of coffee and cider at Metropolitan Market in the 2700 block of 77th Avenue Southeast. The items were returned to the store.

May 28

DUI: In the 10000 block of the boat launch access road, police arrested a suspect who was parked in their vehicle after hours and was found to be drinking. The suspect was booked into Issaquah Jail.

May 29

Fraud: A resident in the 7000 block of North Mercer Way reported that after a compromised email exchange, fraudulent wire transfer instructions diverted $146,763.97 of their monies to unknown suspect(s).

June 2

Fraud: A resident in the 2400 block of 76th Avenue Southeast reported that an unknown person used the resident’s personal identity information to purchase mobile phones and open new mobile lines without his permission. There was no financial loss to the victim.

Warrant arrest: A subject with an outstanding MIPD warrant for third-degree theft was booked into Issaquah Jail.