Bellevue homeowner shoots at prowler

A Bellevue homeowner shot at a car prowler in his driveway early Saturday morning, according to Bellevue police. There were no injuries in the incident.

A Bellevue homeowner shot at a car prowler in his driveway early Saturday morning, according to Bellevue police.

There were no injuries in the incident.

Bellevue police were dispatched to a motor vehicle prowl in progress on the 2300 block of 100th Ave. NE, near Clyde Hill, with reports that the homeowner had shot the prowler.

The homeowner said he heard a noise in his driveway and fired after spotting a male by his vehicle.

Clyde Hill police arrived at the scene first and handcuffed the homeowner and suspect.

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There were no signs of rummaging in the homeowner’s vehicles.

Police held the homeowner and suspect for questioning, eventually releasing the homeowner and arresting the suspect for residential burglary.