POLICE BLOTTER

BOTHELL

Dec. 8

Assault

A family disagreement over money led to the arrest of a man, 20, on a charge of fourth-degree domestic violence. The suspect allegedly struck his step-father.

Dec. 5

Theft

A thief or thieves made off with an unspecified number of puppies from a home in the 200 block of 219th Place Southwest. The animals were listed as valued at $1,800, though the breed of the dogs was not released by police.

Dec. 2

Vehicle theft

The incident is listed as a residential burglary, but police say what was stolen was a vehicle valued at $40,000. The vehicle disappeared from the 4100 block of 238th Place Southeast. Reports contain no further details, except to say officials have no suspects and that the vehicle was recovered at undisclosed location by an outside agency.

KENMORE

Dec. 12

Theft from vehicle

The victim reported car stereo equipment valued at $900 was taken from a car parked in the street on 68th Avenue Northeast. Police reports don’t say how the suspect gained entry into the vehicle.