On April 22nd at approximately 11:15 a.m. the adult male suspect and victim were involved in some type of exchange on the sidewalk at 3rd Avenue and Pike Street.  The male victim then began chasing after the suspect in the 1500 block of 3rd Avenue.  The suspect then stabbed the victim in the lower left abdomen area [...]

On April 22nd officers from the Aggressive Driver Response Team issued the following tickets while patrolling around the city: On 35th Ave SW, a 35 mph zone, 3 at 49 mph 1 at 48 mph 2 at 47 mph 2 at 46 mph 2 at 45 mph 14 Cell Phone violations 1 Unsafe Lane Change [...]

On April 21st, at approximately 9:40 PM, about a dozen juveniles were hanging out in Golden Gardens Park.  The group was approached by three adult males who began walking around the group acting “suspiciously.”  Several of the teens approached the suspects and asked them what they wanted.  The three suspects began an unprovoked attack on [...]

On April 21st, at approximately 8:40 PM, witnesses called 911 to report that several people (anywhere from 4-6), all dressed in black clothing with hoods and masks, were smashing out the windows of a bank located in the 300 Block of Broadway Avenue East.  The group smashed the windows using a hammer, then left paper [...]

Target Zero is the State of Washington’s Strategic Highway Safety Plan.  The goal of Target Zero is to eliminate traffic-related deaths by the year 2030.  Partner agencies, which include the Seattle Police Department, plan to accomplish that goal by combining enforcement, engineering, education and emergency medical services.  Target Zero patrols are conducted on city streets, county [...]

On April 21st officers from the Aggressive Driver Response Team issued the following tickets: On 35th Avenue SW, a 35 mph zone, 1 at 58 mph 1 at 51 mph 1 at 50 mph 3 at 49 mph 2 at 48 mph 2 at 46 mph 2 at 45 mph 12 Cell Phone violations 1 [...]

On the afternoon of April 20th, a Good Samaritan found a woman’s wallet near a Hotel in the Lake Union area. The Good Samaritan delivered the wallet to the East Precinct. The wallet still contained cash and credits cards and a Washington DC driver’s license. An East Precinct officer googled the name on the driver’s license and learned that [...]

On April 20th the Aggressive Driver Response Team patrolled West Seattle.  In a 35 mph zone of 35th Avenue SW they issued the following citations: 1 at 49 mph 1 at 47 mph 3 at 46 mph 2 at 45 mph 3 for No Proof of Insurance and 5 Cell Phone violations. The Seattle Police [...]

On April 15th at 4:18 p.m. the 19-year-old female victim was walking in the area of 5th Avenue NE and NE 102nd Street, when she was confronted by an unknown adult male suspect who grabbed her purse.  The victim resisted the suspect and clung on to her purse.  The suspect continued to pull at her purse and the victim ended [...]

The Seattle Police department has secured grant funding for a total of four crime Prevention Coordinators through 12-31-2011.  What this means is that four CPCs will cover the whole city instead if six as has been the case previously.  Their geographical areas of responsibility have changed accordingly. The CPCs work in the precincts to educate individuals on ways to reduce their [...]