Dine and dash dinner leaves $78 tab | Police Blotter

A couple dined and dashed at the Las Margaritas on Front Street North on Feb. 10. The man and woman treated themselves to about $78 in food before leaving without paying.

The following information was compiled from city of Issaquah police reports:

A couple dined and dashed at the Las Margaritas on Front Street North on Feb. 10. The man and woman treated themselves to about $78 in food before leaving without paying.

A windstorm caused a tree to break in the middle, about 20 feet from the ground, and threaten to fall on a man’s house on the 2500 block of Larchmount Drive Northeast on Feb. 12. The owner called police, because he believed the tree was on city of Issaquah property.

Police found an abandoned car with moss growing on it, a flat tire and graffiti on a window on the 200 block of Southwest Clark Street on Feb. 10.

Police picked up two teenage sisters who snuck out of the house to attend a rave on the 2500 block of 33rd Avenue Northeast on Feb. 12. The next day their father called the officer to see if he or she might be willing to give the girl’s a talk.

Burglars stole about $14,000 worth of items from a home on the 4400 block of 184th Avenue Southeast on Feb. 7.

Police gave two skateboarders a warning after they slalomed down northbound Highlands Drive at Black Nugget Road on Feb. 10. They were making it hard for traffic to pass, and difficult to see because they had no lights or reflectors.

Police contacted a man who was having problems standing upright at a store on the 100 block of Front Street South. He appeared to be sleeping while standing upright. It turned out he had just returned from a methadone clinic in Seattle on Feb. 7.

Police contacted a man with dreadlocks under the influence of drugs or alcohol, who was walking down the roadway and looking over fences of homes along West Lake Sammamish on Feb. 10.

A car was broken into and a jacket, CDs and a GPS stolen from the 700 block of Second Avenue Southeast on Jan. 11.

A teen was arrested for theft, possessing alcohol and assault Feb. 9 near City Hall.

When police confronted a man who appeared to be breaking into a car, they discovered that it was his car and his wife had locked the keys in the car on the 5700 block of East Lake Sammamish Parkway Southeast on Feb. 11.

Police contacted a man who was sleeping in his car on Southeast 47th Street on Feb. 12, when he told them he couldn’t go home, because of a protection order. He was packing up to leave when police arrived.

A 29-year-old man was arrested for domestic violence assault and interfering with an attempt to report his abuse Feb. 12 on West Sunset Way.

Planned Parenthood called police after a church group was seen protesting there on the 100 block of Northwest Dogwood Street. The officer reminded them of the rules of protesting, which they hadn’t been breaking.

A 22-year-old was arrested for domestic violence Feb. 15 on Wildwood Boulevard Southwest.

Someone paid for a pizza with a counterfeit $100 bill on the 600 block of Front Street North on Feb. 7.

A 38-year-old Covington man was arrested for drunk driving on the 700 block of Front Street South on Feb. 15.

Celeste Gracey can be reached at 425-391-0363, ext. 5052.