Archive for May, 2009
Vehicle vs Water
On 5/26/09 at approx. 2:30 a.m., officers responded to the 1200 block of Harbor Av SW., to a report of a vehicle that struck a City light pole then plunged into the water.
Witnesses reported that the driver was traveling at a high rate of speed when he apparently lost control while E/B in 1200 Blk [...]
Posted: May 26th, 2009 under General, Harbor, Southwest Precinct.
Small plane lands in Genesee Park
On May 25th, at approximately 4:15 p.m., South Precinct officers responded to a report of a small propeller plane that landed in the south end of the park, near the 4300 Block of South Dakota Street. Upon arrival, officers discovered that the plane had landed without injury to anyone or damage to the plane. The [...]
[More]Posted: May 25th, 2009 under South Precinct.
Fight disturbance at South Park residence, 2 arrested
On May 24th, at approximately 3:48 p.m., Southwest Precinct officers responded to a disturbance in the 8600 Block of 8th Avenue South. The call stated there was a bleeding hispanic male “tied up” and thrown through a window, then dragged behind the house by three other males. When officers arrived, there was a shattered front [...]
[More]Posted: May 24th, 2009 under Southwest Precinct.
Accident/assault in South Seattle, suspects arrested
On May 24th, at approximatley 12:37 a.m., South Precinct officers responded to a call of an accident and fight disturbance between a truck and a limo on East Marginal Way at South Horton Street. The occupants of the limo had jumped out of the back and assaulted the truck driver. Two of the [...]
[More]Posted: May 24th, 2009 under South Precinct.
Motorcycle/vehicle collision on N. 143 St.
On May 23rd, at approximately 1:40 p.m., a motorcyclist reportedly driving at a high rate of speed eastbound on N. 143rd Street collided with the rear of vehicle proceeding northbound on Evanston Avenue N. Seattle Police and Seattle Fire medics responded to the scene. The motorcyclist was tranported to Harborview Medical Center [...]
[More]Posted: May 23rd, 2009 under North Precinct.
Pedestrian/vehicle collision on Dexter Av. N.
On May 23rd, at approximately 11:26 a.m., officers and Seattle Fire Department responded to the 2100 Block of Dexter Ave. N. on a report of a pedestrian that had been struck by a truck. Officers and medics arrived and discovered that a man in his 50s had been hit by a truck. The [...]
[More]Posted: May 23rd, 2009 under West Precinct.
In progress burglary arrest in Wallingford
On May 23, at approximately 4:07 a.m., North Precinct officers responded to a burlglary call in the 4400 Block of Corliss Avenue North. The caller reported flashlights at her windows and hearing breaking noises. Officers arrived and found a male suspect hiding in the bushes a few steps away. The [...]
[More]Posted: May 23rd, 2009 under North Precinct.
Street robbery downtown, two arrested
On May 23rd, at approximately 1:47 a.m., a bicyclist was at 3rd Avenue and Pike Street when he was verbally taunted, then physically assaulted by a group of white males and females. The suspects took his bicycle and helmet. A passerby was able to retrive the bike and return it. When the victim approached the [...]
[More]Posted: May 23rd, 2009 under West Precinct.
Officer-involved shooting update
After obtaining a warrant, SPD Homicide and CSI Detectives conducted a search of the suspect’s residence. Detectives located an unloaded shotgun and numerous rounds of ammunition. The gun and ammunition were booked into evidence. Detectives continue to actively investigate.
[More]Posted: May 22nd, 2009 under North Precinct.
Officer-involved shooting in Greenwood
On May 22nd at 10:15 a.m. Seattle Police North Precinct patrol officers responded to an out of state ‘check the welfare – suicidal person’ report. The complainant was an immediate family member of the 29-year-old male that had been apparently threatening suicide. The complainant stated that the male had threatened to “blow his [...]
[More]Posted: May 22nd, 2009 under North Precinct.



