On 3/14/09 at approx 5:49 p.m. , the suspect called 911 to report that he was the victim of threats. While waiting for arrival of Police the suspect was becoming increasingly paranoid and armed himself with a handgun. He later called back to 911 and advised he had armed himself and that he would shoot [...]

On Friday, March 13th at approximately 4:02 p.m. officers responded to the 3200 block of Belvidere Avenue SW for a collision involving a 6-year-old boy and a Ford Ranger pickup truck. Preliminary investigation indicates that the driver of the Ford was pulling out of his driveway while the boy was riding on top of his [...]

On March 13th at 4:41 a.m., South Precinct patrol officers responded to the 1300 block of 15th Avenue S to a report of a mentally ill man starting a fire in his yard. The complainant reported that the man also had a shotgun. Upon arriving in the area, officers reported hearing a gun shot. Officers [...]

On March 12th at 9 p.m., South Precinct patrol officers responded to the 6500 block of Schaffer Avenue S to a report of a robbery.  While en route, officers were notified that the suspects had fled and that the incident occurred 15 minutes previously. Upon arrival, the victims informed officers that 4 male suspects forced [...]

On March 12th at approximately 5:30 P.M., the victim was in the 400 Block of 23rd Avenue when he was accosted by one of four black males who threatened to shoot the victim while robbing him of his iPod and cash.  The gun was not seen, the suspect just implied that he had a weapon.  The [...]

On March 13th at approximately 1:45 A.M., West Precinct bicycle officers attempted to contact a driver who was revving his engine in the parking lot of a business in the 2100 Block of Western Avenue.  As the officer approached, the suspect took off in his vehicle at a high rate of speed, knocking over an [...]

On March 12th at approximately 2:26 p.m. officers responded to a parking lot on the northwest corner of Beacon Avenue South and South Columbian Way for a four-vehicle collision that involved serious injuries. Preliminary investigation indicates that an 81-year-old female driving a black Lexus sedan lost control of her car while attempting to back out of [...]

On March 10th at approximately 9:00 A.M., an employee of a residential townhouse complex in the 3900 Block of South Ferdinand Street saw a man he did not recognize as a tenant walking out of the garage of one of the units carrying a flat panel television.  The employee confronted the suspect.  The suspect dropped [...]

On March 9th at approximately 6:22 P.M., a 35 year-old male driving a Dodge Dakota pickup truck rear ended a vehicle in the 4700 Block of California Avenue SW.  The Dodge pushed the victim vehicle half a block to SW Alaska Street.  The Dodge continued driving northbound and struck an additional twelve parked cars along [...]

On 03/9/09 at 10:18 a.m., School officials were notified by a concerned neighbor that students were smoking marijuana across the street from the school, near the 8600 block of Rainier Av S.  School personnel waited until the subjects returned to the school then conducted a search of the students.  A 17- year-old male was found [...]