Archive for February, 2010
Update information on assault on officer suspect
Seattle Police are seeking the public’s assistance in locating Steve C. Hyatt, 33, wanted in connection to the February 10th crash into a house and subsequent assault on a Seattle Police officer. There is a warrant for his arrest. Detectives believe that Hyatt, described as a white male, 5’06″, 180 pounds, with green eyes and [...]
[More]Posted: February 17th, 2010 under East Precinct, General, North Precinct, Police Precincts, South Precinct, Southwest Precinct, West Precinct.
Updated information on Highway 99 collision
Detectives are investigating the possibility that the suspect who was driving the 2007 Honda Civic may have been racing another vehicle southbound on the Alaskan Way Viaduct when it struck the 2000 Mitsubishi, also travelling southbound in the center lane. The collision, detailed in the previous post, caused the shutdown of the roadway for several hours in the [...]
[More]Posted: February 17th, 2010 under General, West Precinct.
Two vehicle collision on Hwy 99; road closed
This information is preliminary and subject to change: On February 16th at approximately 10:37 p.m. a male suspect was driving a Honda Civic southbound on Highway 99 at a high rate of speed. Near the 2300 block (south of the Viaduct on the flatlands) the suspect collided with a Mitsubishi Mirage that was also traveling southbound. The suspect’s vehicle overturned [...]
[More]Posted: February 17th, 2010 under General, West Precinct.
Explosion at NE 55th and 31 Av NE
On 2/14/10, at 10:15 p.m., a five gallon cooler, typically used as grocery store display, was placed at the corner of NE 55th St. and 31 Av NE and blown up with an unknown device. There was a debris field of approximately 25 feet in all directions from the device. Seattle Fire was called to the [...]
[More]Posted: February 15th, 2010 under General, North Precinct.
Victim robbed and stabbed
On 2/14/10, at approximately 1:45 a.m., the victim reported that he was walking home alone in the 1600 blk. Summit Ave. He stated that suspect #1 approached him from the front and asked if he had any money. Before the victim could answer, an unknown suspect #2 grabbed him from behind and wrestled him to [...]
[More]Posted: February 15th, 2010 under General, West Precinct.
Sandwich shop robber arrested
On 2/14/10, at approximately 3:30 p.m., a female suspect entered a business in the 1200 block of Howell St. The suspect walked around the counter to the open door to the employee area. The suspect grabbed the victim from behind and told her that she had a gun and to give her all of the money in [...]
[More]Posted: February 14th, 2010 under East Precinct, General.
Explosion heard near NE 45 and 42nd NE
On 2/13/10, at approximately 9:50 p.m., a loud explosion in the area of NE 45 St and 42nd Av NE prompted 911 calls. Responding officer found smoke coming from a garbage can in an unoccupied shelter near the sidewalk. The covered metal garbage can was totally destroyed by the explosion. There were no suspects observed [...]
[More]Posted: February 14th, 2010 under General, North Precinct.
Bouncer assaulted-suspect in custody
On 2/13/10, at approximately 10:45 p.m., officers were dispatched to an assault at a nightclub in the 300 block of Union St. Upon arrival the victim, a bouncer, stated that a female was harassing customers waiting outside in line. He approached her and asked her to leave his customers alone. The female then reached up [...]
[More]Posted: February 14th, 2010 under General, West Precinct.
17-year-old arrested for shooting his friend
On 2/13/10, at approximately 12:19 a.m., a 17- year-old male was consuming alcohol with a friend in the garage area of his residence, in the 8000 block of 28 NW. While with this friend, the 17-year-old suspect produced a 25 caliber semi-auto pistol and shot his friend in the lower leg. Both parties said that the [...]
[More]Posted: February 13th, 2010 under General, North Precinct.
SPD Statement regarding tunnel attack and transit safety
By now, almost everyone is familiar with the vicious, senseless attack that occurred in the Seattle Transit Tunnel on January 28th, 2010: a fifteen-year-old girl beaten to the ground and kicked by her assailant in the presence of three Metro Transit contract private security guards and a number of witnesses. During the hour prior to [...]
[More]Posted: February 12th, 2010 under General.



