Archive for April, 2009
Suspect arrested in connection with U-Way Shooting
On 4/20/09 at aprox. 8:00a.m., officers located and arrested a 21-year-old man in connection with the NE 42nd and University Way NE shooting incident. The shooting incident occurred on Friday night at approx. 8:45 p.m. The suspect was located and arrested without incident at the exact location of the shooting incident. The suspect was transported to the SPD [...]
[More]Posted: April 21st, 2009 under General, North Precinct.
Shooting in the Rainier View neighborhood
On April 20th at 3:49 p.m., South Precinct patrol officers responded to a report of a shooting in the 11600 block of Beacon Avenue S. Upon arrival, officers located two young adult males who had been shot. Seattle Fire Medics responded to the scene to provide emergency care to the victims. One victim was shot [...]
[More]Posted: April 20th, 2009 under South Precinct.
Death Investigation
On 4/20/09, at approx. 8:30 a.m., construction workers working under the Colman ferry dock , (Pier 52) located a body floating in the water. The workers contacted a Ferry employee, who called the Fire department. SPD patrol, Harbor Unit and The King County Medical Examiner (ME) also responded. It was determined that the decedent was an adult male. [...]
[More]Posted: April 20th, 2009 under General, Harbor, West Precinct.
Belltown Drug Ring Smashed By Seattle PD
Date: April 18, 2009 SEATTLE – Seattle Police West Precinct officers and Narcotics detectives arrested 30 suspects today in Belltown and in North Seattle. These suspects are believed to be members of an organized narcotics organization that has been operating in the Belltown neighborhood for the past several months. Honduran Drug Rings in Other Cities [...]
[More]Posted: April 19th, 2009 under East Precinct, General, North Precinct, South Precinct, Southwest Precinct, West Precinct.
Burglary suspect caught
On 4-18-09 at 1:38 p.m., officers were dispatched to a burglary in progress where the suspect had climbed onto the 2nd floor balcony and was attempting to get inside an apt. in the 500 block of W. Mercer St . When Officers arrived, the suspect had fled NB from the second floor balcony. Dispatch advised [...]
[More]Posted: April 19th, 2009 under General, West Precinct.
Gun Fire at 35 Av S and S. Alaska St.
On 4-17-09 at 1103 p.m., there was a disturbance at 35 Av S and S. Alaska St., involving approximately 30 juveniles. At 1120 p.m., there was a report of shots fired in the same area, but officers were unable to locate a scene. At 1142 p.m.,officers on viewed a male running southbound along the building [...]
[More]Posted: April 18th, 2009 under Police Precincts, South Precinct.
Porta Potty Fire intentionally set
On 4/18/09 at 1210 a.m., officers were called to a construction site in the alley between U-way and 15th Ave. NE. The construction site contained a portable toilet facing the alley. Unknown suspect(s), burned the porta-potty to the ground using an unknown ignition source. The flames from the fire charred the front of a house [...]
[More]Posted: April 18th, 2009 under General, North Precinct.
Shooting suspect at large
On 4/17/09 at 8:45 p.m., a male adult caller stated that a man was shot at NE 42 and University Way NE. Numerous 911 calls followed confirming that a disturbance and subsequent shooting occurred. SPD, UWPD and SFD units arrived, locating the victim on the Northeast corner of University Way NE/NE 42nd street. The adult [...]
[More]Posted: April 18th, 2009 under General, North Precinct.
“Tip-A-Cop” supports Special Olympics
On Saturday, April 18, 2009, from Noon to 8:00 p.m. don’t forget to stop by any of your local Red Robin restaurants and “Tip-A-Cop” to support the Special Olympics Washington. Law enforcement officers will trade in their handcuffs for serving trays and collect special tips to benefit local Special Olympics athletes. Hope to see you [...]
[More]Posted: April 17th, 2009 under General.
Motorcycle Collision
On 4/15/09 at approximately 8:35 p.m., a motorcycle was traveling E/B with two other motorcycles on the Duwamish Ave S access road. The two lead motorcycles turned S/B on Duwamish Ave S, when the driver/victim lost control of his motorcycle for unknown reasons. The driver skidded and landed against a Jersey Barrier along the roadway. [...]
[More]Posted: April 16th, 2009 under General, Police Precincts, South Precinct, Southwest Precinct.



