Peeping Tom landlord

Renton police dispatched on June 18 at approximately 6:54 p.m. to report of a domestic violence incident with a weapon in the 600 block of Stevens Avenue Northwest.

The reporting party advised police that his roommate had assaulted other members of the household, bit the reporting party’s hand, and threatened the reporting party with a knife.

The roommate was reported to be alone in his room with the knife while the other members of the house were in the backyard.

Officers arrived on scene and contacted the reporting party, his family member, and a friend, observing that all three had various injuries and blood on their clothes.

The three victims reported that they all lived at the house and that the suspect was the owner of the property and their landlord.

It was reported by all three victims that the landlord had drilled holes into the laundry room wall, which would allow a visual into a woman’s bedroom next to it.

The three victims confronted the suspect about the holes drilled into the wall, with the confrontation escalating to physical assault after the suspect punched one of the roommates in the face. The three victims continued to be assaulted as they attempted to push the suspect into his room.

The suspect then grabbed a machete from his room and began swinging it at the three victims. No injuries resulted from the machete attack.

The victims left the house and called the police, with the suspect locking himself in the laundry room with his brother and the machete. The suspect and his brother exited out of a window and began to walk away from the scene as law enforcement arrived. The victims pointed the suspect out to the officers, who arrested him.

Law enforcement determined probable cause for three counts of assault in the second degree and transported him to the King County Jail without further incident. It was later discovered the landlord had pictures of one of the women sleeping on his phone.

Stabbed in the chest

Renton police dispatched on June 17 at approximately 1:02 a.m. to report of a stabbing at the intersection of South 3rd Street and Morris Avenue South.

According to the department, the reporting party advised dispatch that he received a stab wound to the chest and needed an ambulance, not the police.

Officers arrived on scene and contacted the reporting party. The reporting party started shouting at the officers and yelled that he needed an ambulance and not the police department.

Police advised the victim that the fire department was en route to the location, with officers asking the victim to stay at the location for now. The victim refused and walked away westbound on South 3rd Street.

Officers asked the victim multiple times whether he needed help, with the victim making clear that he no longer wanted help, resulting in officers clearing the call.

At 1:27 a.m. the victim called 911 a second time and stated he was bleeding from his chest and was now at the intersection of Southwest Langston Road and Lind Avenue Southwest. Officers arrived at the victim’s new location and contacted the victim.

The victim became upset by the presence of police again, stating he called for an ambulance and not the police department.

Police advised the victim that the fire department could not come on scene without the police present, and the victim became further upset.

The victim yelled that the officers needed to leave. Officers advised the victim he did not need to speak with officers or interact with them, but they had to remain with him while the fire department treated him.

The victim remained quiet. Officers on scene communicated with arriving personnel to remain further back as the presence of police was upsetting the victim.

The victim started to become upset and flipped the officers off before walking away as the fire department arrived on scene. First responders notified the victim that the fire department was arriving to treat him.

The victim yelled back, flipped the officers off again, and continued to walk away. As the victim refused aid, the second call was cleared.

At 2:30 a.m. the victim called back and reported that he was having an anxiety attack and bleeding from his chest. The victim specified that he did not want contact from the police department.

The fire department requested that Renton police go first and make sure the scene was safe before they contacted the victim.

An officer arrived on scene and parked their vehicle a short distance away from the victim. The victim appeared calm and was not walking away from the lone officer.

Fire was notified that it was safe for them to respond and they arrived and provided treatment to the man. As the fire department treated the man, officers observed a stab wound on the victim’s upper chest.

The victim provided a summary of what occurred and advised he was at a bar and grill located in the 300 block of Williams Avenue South, when the bouncers wouldn’t let him into the business and he became upset.

An argument resulted and the bouncer stabbed the victim in the chest, the victim advised police. Officers stopped by the bar and grill and the staff members reported the argument was only verbal. The victim would not cooperate further with the department and did not want to make a report.

First responders transported the victim to Valley Medical Center.

Juvenile assaults family over game console

Renton police dispatched on June 13 to the 1800 block of Southeast 21st Place after receiving a call where a woman could be heard screaming in the background.

According to the department, call receivers heard calls for help increasing in volume and intensity. Responding officers arrived and dispatched for a Code 2 — with on scene officers requesting additional uniformed personnel at the scene as soon as possible.

As they arrived at the scene, a 13-year-old suspect physically confronted and yelled slurs at the responding officers, according to the department. The department described the boy as approximately 6 feet tall and 300 pounds.

During an officer’s attempt to arrest the boy, he tried to disarm the officer — grabbing at the officer’s handgun — and then spit in the officer’s face.

Additional personnel arrived and officers took the boy into custody.

Officers talked with the adult sister of the juvenile sister who advised the 13-year-old became upset when his mother took his game console away because he hadn’t cleaned his room.

He rushed towards his mother and started hitting her in the face, resulting in the both of them falling to the floor in the living room, with the boy continuing to hit his mother and other family members who tried to help.

During the altercation, the boy stabbed the family members with scissors, a ballpoint pen and a metal nail file and threatened to kill them all. The altercation resulted in minor injuries.

Police transported the boy to the King County Youth Center in Seattle and submitted felony charges of assault in the first degree, two counts of felony harassment, and assault in the third degree to the King County Prosecutor’s Office.

Armed robbery

Renton police dispatched on June 15 at approximately midnight to an armed robbery in the 2500 block of Morris Avenue South.

Dispatch advised officers that the victim was pistol-whipped in the head and robbed at his residence. The victim reported that three suspects had left the scene and all of them had guns.

Upon arriving, officers contacted the victim who was severely bleeding from his head. The Renton Regional Fire Authority was requested to respond for a medical evaluation of the victim.

The fire department advised the victim that he had a laceration on his head and that a relative would transport him to the hospital once officers were finished investigating.

The victim advised police that at approximately 11:00 p.m. on June 14, the victim met a friend at a casino in Seattle to receive a large amount of money from a friend who owed him money.

Afterward, he went to a friend’s house in Seattle prior to going home. At home, he noticed two subjects walking toward his house from a parked car about 50 meters away. These two individuals confronted the victim and he realized they both had handguns, according to the department.

One of the suspects then struck the victim in the head above his right eyebrow with a gun, with the victim unable to recall how many times he was hit or if they used a gun to hit him.

The victim started to yell for help as the suspects stole a large amount of cash and two cell phones from the victim before running back to their car. During the incident, the victim did not know what they said to him because he does not speak English, according to the department.

The victim was unable to describe what type of vehicle the suspects drove as it was parked far away and dizziness following the assault. The victim was unable to thoroughly describe the suspects and told police he would not be able to identify any of the suspects if he saw them again.

The victim told officers of a previous cash robbery at the same residence that went unreported. According to the department, this could indicate he has been targeted based on his casino trips.

According to the department, police have no additional suspect information as of June 26. Police have developed probable cause for Robbery in the 1st Degree if the suspects’ identities are discovered, according to the department.