Archive for May, 2011
Car Prowl suspect apprehended on Capitol Hill
On May 28th at approximately 3:23 p.m. officers responded to a 911 call of a car prowl to a vehicle in a garage in the 1500 block of 15th Avenue. A witness provided officers with a detailed suspect description and direction of travel. Officers conducting an area search located and detained the suspect. The witness was [...]
[More]Posted: May 28th, 2011 under East Precinct, General.
Bank Robbery in Magnolia
On May 28th at approximately 12:22 p.m. officers responded to a bank robbery in the 2400 block of 34th Avenue West. Preliminary investigation indicates that the suspect entered the bank, passed a note to the teller demanding money and implied that he was armed. The suspect fled the scene on foot with an unknown amount of [...]
[More]Posted: May 28th, 2011 under General, Investigations, West Precinct.
A Greenlake groper caught
On May 27th at approximately 7:46 p.m. officers responded to the 7200 block of East Greenlake Drive North for a reported sexual assault. Upon arrival the officers contacted the female victim who stated that she had just been sexually assaulted while walking across the street from the park. Preliminary investigation indicates that an unknown male suspect passed [...]
[More]Posted: May 28th, 2011 under General, North Precinct.
Aggressive drivers today
On May 27th officers from the Aggressive Driver Response Team (ADRT) issued the following tickets: 3100 block of SW Admiral Way – 30 mph zone 1 at 55 mph 1 at 50 mph 2 at 49 mph 1 at 46 mph 3 at 45 mph 2 No Proof of Insurance West Seattle Bridge – 45 mph [...]
[More]Posted: May 27th, 2011 under ADRT, General, Police Precincts.
Woman pushed into bus downtown, juvenile suspect arrested
On May 26th, at approximately 3:00 PM, West Precinct officers responded to several 911 calls of a woman who had been struck by a Metro bus at 3rd Avenue and Seneca Street. The initial calls stated that a woman had been struck by the bus, and then later updates on the call indicated that the [...]
[More]Posted: May 27th, 2011 under General, West Precinct.
ADRT is coming to a street near you
On May 25th, Aggressive Driving Response Team (ADRT) officers patrolled the West Seattle Bridge and the 2300 block of Airport Way S. They issued the following citations: West Seattle Bridge- 45 mph zone 3 at 69 mph 1 at 67 mph 2 at 65 mph 1 Proof of insurance 2300 blk of Airport Way S.- 30 mph zone [...]
[More]Posted: May 26th, 2011 under General, Traffic.
Stabbing along waterfront, suspect in custody
On May 26th, just after midnight, a West Precinct officer was on routine patrol when he came across a man yelling on the corner of Alaskan Way South and South Main Street. The officer stopped to investigate and was told by the man that he had just been stabbed. The victim was bleeding from at [...]
[More]Posted: May 26th, 2011 under General, West Precinct.
Barricaded suspect incident resolved peacefully
On May 25th at approximately 12:43 p.m. officers responded to the 12200 block of Park Avenue North for a report that a 61-year-old male subject was having a “manic episode” outside of his shared residence. Patrol officers and on-duty SWAT officers in the area responded to the scene and made contact with the suspect at the window of his basement [...]
[More]Posted: May 25th, 2011 under Community Outreach, General, Investigations, North Precinct.
Multi-state Fraud/ID Theft suspect arrested in Seattle
On May 12th officers began investigating a complicated fraud/identity theft/criminal impersonation situation in which a female suspect had attempted to lease a residence using a false name and then managed to occupy it without making any payment. The residence in question is located in the 2700 block of 5th Avenue West. Investigation determined that the 45-year-old female suspect had two [...]
[More]Posted: May 25th, 2011 under General, Investigations, North Precinct, West Precinct.
Beach caught
Armed Robbery suspect and police impersonator Michael James Beach was arrested by U.S. Marshals just after 3:00 p.m. today in Beaverton, Oregon. He was unarmed and cooperative during arrest. It is expected that he will be booked into a Portland, Oregon area jail and held for Investigation of Fugitive. While the suspect is in custody, detectives still [...]
[More]Posted: May 24th, 2011 under Community Outreach, East Precinct, General, Investigations, North Precinct, South Precinct, Southwest Precinct, Southwest Precinct, Traffic, West Precinct.



