Archive for November 5th, 2008
Gun shots fired at Pratt Park
November 3, 2008: Officers responded to calls of shots fired in the Pratt Park area. A witness reported to have heard two shots fired near the SW side of the park around the stairs and basketball court. The witness observed a group of 15-20 males and females walking toward the location of where the shots were fired, and [...]
[More]Posted: November 5th, 2008 under East Precinct.
Gun shots fired near 28th and S Jackson
November 3, 2008: Officers responded to calls of shots fired in the 28th Avenue S & S Jackson area and checked for possible victims. They interviewed individuals arriving in the area. The complainant stated that no one was injured. No shell casings located. Gang detectives responded to the scene as well.
[More]Posted: November 5th, 2008 under East Precinct.
Found grenade removed safely
November 3, 2008: A towing company called 911 to report a located hand grenade in one of their secured lots. The grenade came from a person who had purchased a vehicle at an auction. The Seattle Police Arson Bomb Squad responded and removed the grenade that appeared to have some type of actual primer, and was possibly live.
[More]Posted: November 5th, 2008 under General.
Two arrested in West Seattle for a string of thefts
On November 4th at approximately 12:30 PM, an officer from the Southwest Precinct was in the parking lot of Westwood Village when he observed a suspicious vehicle. A short time later an employee of a business in Westwood Village recognized a suspect from an April robbery. They described the suspect as being in the vehicle that the officers had observed earlier. [...]
[More]Posted: November 5th, 2008 under Southwest Precinct.
Large crowds gather to celebrate Election
Shortly after Media outlets called the Presidential Race, East Precinct officers observed a large group of people gathered in the middle of the street at Broadway & E. Pike St. Officers soon discovered that the gathering was a spontaneous celebration of the election results.
This group began to march westbound on Pike St. towards downtown with the crowd increasing in [...]
Posted: November 5th, 2008 under East Precinct, West Precinct.
Stabbing at North-end tavern
At approximately 11:30 PM on November 4th, North Precinct officers responded to a stabbing call at a tavern in the 5500 block of 20th Avenue NW. Upon arrival two males were continuing to fight in the roadway. One male was bleeding profusely from his arm. As officers arrived, the suspect sprinted around the corner of the bar and fled. The victim [...]
[More]Posted: November 5th, 2008 under North Precinct.
Malicious Harassment arrest in Ballard
On November 5th at approximately 1:00 AM North Precinct officers responded to the parking of lot of a grocery store at 15th Ave. N.W. and N.W. Market St. regarding an assault upon a taxi driver. The investigation revealed that the taxi driver picked up a highly intoxicated male from Magnolia and was en route to Ballard. While in transit [...]
[More]Posted: November 5th, 2008 under North Precinct.



