Archive for April, 2009
Shots Fired in South Seattle
On 4/16/06 at 1:12 a.m., 9-1-1 received multiple reports of shots fired in the vicinity of 46 Avenue South and South Warsaw Street. Units responded and located shell casings and a damaged vehicle. The residence in question has been shot at numerous times in the past. No witnesses were located who could identify the vehicle or [...]
[More]Posted: April 16th, 2009 under South Precinct.
Assault in University District
On 4/15/09 at 1130 p.m., two men were in a verbal disturbance for an unknown reason in the 4700 block of University Way NE. The disturbance escalated and became physical. The suspect “sucker-punched” the victim in the face knocking him to the ground. When the victim fell to the ground, his head struck the curb [...]
[More]Posted: April 16th, 2009 under North Precinct.
Two car injury collision in South Seattle
On April 15th at approximately 7:49 a.m., SPD officers and the Seattle Fire Department responded to an injury collision involving two vehicles in the intersection of Martin Luther King Jr. Way South and South Myrtle Street. The elderly male driver in a car travelling eastbound on Myrtle collided with a van travelling northbound on Martin [...]
[More]Posted: April 15th, 2009 under South Precinct.
Three Arson Fires on Queen Anne
On 4/15/09, between 2:15-2:45 a.m., officers responded to 3 arson investigations. The first one in the 1400 block of Queen Anne Av N, at the request of Fire Marshall 5, who was investigating an intentionally set dumpster fire at that location. The other fires were at 21 W. Lee St., another dumpster fire and in [...]
[More]Posted: April 15th, 2009 under Police Precincts, West Precinct.
Drive-by shooting suspect arrested
On 4/14/09, just shortly before 11pm, officers responded to a call of a man who had been shot and who was down in the 7400 block of Rainier Av s. Radio also broadcast that a possible suspect vehicle, a possible a white Nissan was fleeing the scene northbound on Rainier Avenue. Officers arrived on [...]
[More]Posted: April 15th, 2009 under East Precinct, General, Police Precincts, South Precinct.
Six suspects caught after break-in
On April 14 at approximately 4:39 p.m. officers responded to a silent burglary alarm at an elementary school building in the 3800 block of Southwest Findlay Street. The school is currently closed and not being used. Officers arrived and surrounded the building. Three suspects fled the building and were apprehended by officers after a foot [...]
[More]Posted: April 14th, 2009 under Southwest Precinct.
Pattern robber arrested
Since late February a lone male suspect was believed to be responsible for 12 till-tap/strong-arm robberies that occurred in the Seattle, King County area. SPD Robbery Detectives developed information during the course of an on-going investigation that led them to identify a 30-year-old man as the suspect and a $100,000 Robbery Warrant was issued for [...]
[More]Posted: April 13th, 2009 under General.
Burglary in U-District, suspects arrested
On April 11th, at approximately 12:45 a.m., North Precinct officers responded to a call of a burglary in progress in the 4500 Block of 18th Avenue NE. A neighbor called to report that the victim was not home and they saw two suspects prying the window to enter the residence. Several units arrived and observed [...]
[More]Posted: April 13th, 2009 under North Precinct.
Shooting in Judkins Park
On April 11th at approximately 10:16 p.m., officers responded to several calls of shots fired in the 2700 Block of South Irving Street. Officers arrived in the area and found a 22 year old woman that had been shot in the hand and foot. The victim was treated by the Seattle Fire Department and transported [...]
[More]Posted: April 12th, 2009 under East Precinct.
Officer stops armed DV downtown
On April 11th at approximately 1:30 a.m., a traffic officer was driving in the 1900 Block of 1st Avenue, when he saw a man grabbing at a woman with one hand, while the man held a semi-automatic handgun in the other. The officer had just driven past, and when he turned around, the man had [...]
[More]Posted: April 11th, 2009 under West Precinct.



