On October 28th  the Seattle Neighborhood Group (SNG), a non-profit group formed in 1988 to partner with residents, businesses and service providers to advocate for safe neighborhoods, presented its annual Community Builder Awards.   East Precinct Community Police Team Officers Sina Ebinger and Chris Kelley were recognized for their tireless work in partnership with SNG and the [...]

The Seattle Police Department and the Seattle Police Foundation  honored the incredible work performed by employees of the Department in their professional commitment to serve and protect the community on Friday, October 30th at the Seattle Sheraton Hotel Grand Ballroom. One of the most effective ways in which the Seattle Police Foundation achieves its mission [...]

On October 30th, at approximately 11:37 p.m., the victim was waiting at a bus stop in the 300 Block of Pine Street.  Two suspects approached the victim and asked him for money.  The two suspects then began to assault the man.  Two more suspects joined in the assault.  During the assault, one of the suspects [...]

The Seattle Police Department wishes Seattle residents a Happy Halloween and offers the following Halloween safety measures to parents whose ghouls and goblins will be making the rounds on Saturday night.  • Don’t allow children go “Trick or treating” alone. An adult should accompany young children and make sure that all children carry a glow stick [...]

On October 27th at around 10:30 p.m., East Precinct patrol officers responded to a report of a street robbery in the 1800 block of E Republican Street.  The adult female victim reported to officers that a suspect approached her while holding what appeared to be a handgun.  He immediately demanded money.  The victim acquiesced to [...]

On October 27th at approximately 10:45 p.m., officers from the North Precinct’s Anti-Crime Team (ACT) located and arrested the suspect wanted in connection with a stabbing that occurred earlier this month in Ballard.  The 28-year old male suspect was arrested in Ballard without incident and booked into the King County Jail on a felony assault and [...]

On October 27th at 12:18 p.m. an adult male suspect wearing a covering that concealed his mouth & nose, wrap-around sunglasses, a gray ski cap, and a dark green camouflaged jacket, entered a pharmacy in the 1800 block of North 45th Street.  He presented a note to the pharmacy staff and was seen with a [...]

On October 27th at approximately 8:40 a.m.,  Southwest Precinct officers responded to a call of a stabbing in the 4500 Block of Delridge Way SW.  The call stated that two 17-year old males were in a heated argument when the suspect stabbed the victim with a kitchen knife.  Officers arrived and arrested the 17-year old suspect.  [...]

On 10/27/09, at approximately 2:30 a.m., officers responded to Swedish Hospital ER in Ballard, where staff reported that they were treating a gunshot victim.  The adult victim had gunshot wounds to his left hand and thigh.  The victim reported that he and his friend were walking to the AM/PM near Aurora and Northgate, when an unknown person confronted [...]

On October 26th at approximately 5:04 p.m. the mother of a missing 6-year-old boy called 911 after seeing her child on the news reported missing.  A meeting location was arranged in South Seattle.  Patrol officers responded to that location, positively identified the boy and determined that both he and his mother were safe and sound.  Officers will [...]