On December 18th at approximately 5:30 a.m. an 89-year-old woman was jogging around Green Lake.  An unknown male suspect attacked the victim, knocking her to the ground.  The victim screamed and kicked and the suspect eventually ran off.  The victim was able to flag down a passerby to call 911. Responding officers conducted an area [...]

On December 20th, at approximately 2:43 AM, West Precinct officers responded to a 911 call from a cab driver at 2nd Avenue and Pike Street.  The driver called 911 to report that a man approached his cab and pointed to his bleeding back.  Seattle Fire Department arrived and began treating the victim.  It was determined [...]

On December 19th, at approximately 11:40 PM, South Precinct officers responded to the 1700 Block of South Hanford Street for a report of a robbery where the victim had been stabbed.  Officers contacted the victim who told them that he and his brother had been robbed by four black males.  During the robbery, the victim [...]

On December 19th at approximately 12:42 a.m. officers responded to a shots fired call in the 300 block of Fairview Avenue North.  Preliminary investigation indicates that there was a large crowd gathered in the streets at that location.  Several shots rang out.  A male victim felt pain to his head and fell to the ground.  [...]

On December 17th at approximately 9:54 p.m. the 15-year-old male victim was walking home in the area of 24th Avenue South and East Yesler Way.  The adult male suspect ran up to the victim from behind and began walking next to him.  The suspect then stood in front of the victim and pulled a gold chain [...]

On November 27th, 2010, a 76-year-old female victim was shopping at a store located in the 1400 block of South Lane Street.  The victim lives in a nearby assisted living facility.  She used her mobility chair scooter to travel to the store and shop.  While shopping, she stepped out of her scooter and during this time a [...]

Captain Mike Nolan began his career with the Seattle Police Department in 1985.  He worked as a patrol officer in the South Precinct and as a detective in the Vice Unit.  Following his promotion to Sergeant in 1996 he was assigned as a Patrol Sergeant at the East Precinct and later to Internal Investigations.  As [...]

From our friends at Public Health Seattle/King County: Partners supporting traffic safety convene “Night of 1,000 Stars Patrols” Extra traffic patrols this weekend KING COUNTY, WA — This Friday and Saturday marks the 20th year that law enforcement agencies throughout Washington have conducted “Night of 1,000 Stars” impaired driving traffic safety emphasis patrols. Each star [...]

Seattle Police Department Office of Professional Accountability Semi-Annual Report of the Civilian Auditor, Judge Anne Levinson (ret.),  for July – November, 2010 is now available online. You can read it by clicking here.

On December 16th at approximately 7:20 p.m. officers responded to an apartment complex in the 1300 block of Boren Avenue for the report of a home-invasion robbery.  Preliminary investigation indicates that two adult male suspects forced their way into the victims’ apartment.  The two adult male victims were handcuffed together during the course of the robbery.  Neither [...]