Seattle Police Robbery detectives are seeking the public’s assistance in locating armed robbery suspect Todd R. Lucas, 45 years old,  wanted in connection with an armed robbery of a business from earlier in the week.  Suspect Lucas is described as a white male, 5 foot 10 inches,  180 pounds, blue eyes with a shaved head.  [...]

This morning, Chief Diaz met with members of the City Council as part of his confirmation process.  Here is a link to some of the questions asked by the Council and the answers provided by the Chief.  http://www.seattle.gov/council/attachments/2010_7_19_diaz_confirmation_response.pdf

The Seattle Police Department is proud to announce a new online police reporting option for the public.  This web-based Community Online Reporting Program (CORP) will allow the public to file police reports for certain incident types (Property Destruction, Car Prowls, Auto Accessories, Theft of Property (under $500), and Identity Theft) over the internet.  The Department [...]

On July 21st, at approximately 4:40 AM, Seattle Police responded to a call of a one vehicle serious injury collision in a roadway construction zone on SR 99 Alaskan Way Viaduct near South Spokane Street.  SR99 was closed northbound overnight for road work.  At about 4:40 AM a driver approached the closure point at East [...]

On July 19th at approximately 4:30 p.m., a male suspect armed with a handgun entered a business in the 500 block of NE Northgate Way.  The suspect grabbed cash and fled the scene.  The suspect was described as a white male wearing sunglasses and a baseball cap over a blond wig.  A witness observed a similarly described suspect carrying [...]

On July 17th at approximately 11:00 a.m. officers responded to the 1900 block of 14th Avenue South for a report of a woman attacked by a pit bull.  Preliminary investigation indicates that the victim, a 65-year-old woman, went to her son’s rental property at his request to check on the condition of the property.  The [...]

On July 16th at approximately 11:46 p.m. officers responded to a 911 call of a fight disturbance involving a gun in the 1200 block of East Jefferson Street.  While enroute to the call additional 911 calls came in reporting shots fired.  The involved parties were gone upon the officers’ arrival.  Preliminary investigation indicates that there was [...]

On July 16th at approximately 9:24 p.m. officers responded to a 911 report of a large fight involving approximately 20 males near Rainier Avenue South and South Henderson Street.  Officers arrived on scene and found two victims lying on the ground.  The suspects were gone upon the officers’ arrival.  SFD medics were called to the [...]

Dear Community Friends –We want to thank those of you who attended the Neighborhood Safety Forum at Cleveland High School on July 6, 2010 and Dunlap Elementary on July 13, 2010. All who attended felt the Forums are a great opportunity for Block Watch participants to network with each other and to get resources to [...]

On July 11th at approximately 9:10 p.m. officers responded to the area of 4th Avenue and Bell Street for a report of two suspects spray painting graffiti on buildings and then taking pictures of their ‘work’.  Officers contacted an eyewitness, who provided the officers with a description of the suspects.  While conducting an area check, [...]