On August 19th,  at approximately 8:12 a.m., East Precinct officers responded to a call of a commercial dump truck colliding with three vehicles and then into a building at 28th Avenue and East Madison Street.  The truck was travelling eastbound on E. Madison.  Mechanical failure on the truck may have been  a factor.  The driver [...]

On 8/18/09, at approximately 9:00 p.m., officers saw a disturbance in the area of  Rainier Av S. and S. Henderson. The officers contacted a subject  who told them he had been shot in the nearby area.  He said the shooter was in a vehicle that drove by him. The “victim” was unable/unwilling to provide any [...]

On August 18 at 6:14 a.m., Southwest Precinct patrol officers responded to a report of an injured female bicyclist in the 7700 block of Delridge Way SW.  Seattle Fire medics responded and transported the woman to Harborview Medical Center for treatment of life-threatening injuries.  The woman is in her twenties.  Traffic Collision Investigation detectives were called to the scene [...]

On 8/18/09, at approximately 1210 a.m., officers responded to the 4800 block of S. Austin to investigate a shooting. The victim reported that he saw a silver SUV approach and the passenger got out and called for the victim to come to the car.  The passenger was wearing a hoody & a mask.  The victim turned and began [...]

On 8/17/09, at approximately 9:40 p.m., officers were called to the 700 block of  S. Homer to a reported fight disturbance between three transient males. According to the victim, he got into a fight with a two males.   The victim called 911.  When officers responded,  the victim reported that it was simply an assault.  When the officers [...]

On 8/16/09, at approximately 4:56 p.m.,  officers responded to the 400 block of NE Northgate Way to a call of shots fired. The incident involved two groups of males, described as either white males or Samoan males, late teens to early 20s.   According to witnesses a suspect from one of the groups produced a handgun and fired two shots in the [...]

On August 16th at approximately 11:00 p.m., two men had a run-in with unknown persons in Cowen Park.  Words were exchanged and one of the men was assaulted. At around midnight,  the injured victim checked in to the University of Washington Medical Center (UWMC) Emergency Room.  Hospital staff found extensive damage to his knee.  UWMC called Seattle Police at 3 a.m. to report [...]

On 8/16/09, at about 1145 p.m., officers responded to a possible stabbing call in the 2200 block of 2nd Ave. A witness  was following the group of suspects S/B on 3rd Ave near Pine Street, where he lost the men.   The incident occurred about ten or fifteen minutes prior to officers arrival and the victim was driven by [...]

On August 15th, at around 1:20 a.m., South Precinct officers had been dispatched to a report of a loud party in the 3000 block of South Walden Street. When they arrived, the party was ending and people were walking away from the residence. Officers cleared the scene. Several of the party goers remained in the [...]

On August 14th at about 8:20 p.m., a citizen ,who didn’t speak English well, called 911 stating there was an Asian male carrying a knife at Rainier Ave South and South Henderson. Multiple officers responded to the area but were unable to locate the suspect. A short time later, another citizen called 911 stating there [...]