On August 31st at approximately 2:00 p.m. Seattle Police Chief John Diaz was present along with Don Mills of American Legion Post #1 to present the Harry Easley Award to Seattle Police Officer Britt Sweeney. Officer Sweeney was named the 2011 Law Enforcement Officer of the Year by the Washington State American… [ Keep reading ]
The citywide and precinct Major Crime statistics for the first seven months of 2011 have now been posted. Through July 2011, Major Crimes are down citywide by 9% when compared with the first seven months of 2010. This continues the downward crime trend that occurred citywide in 2010. Through July… [ Keep reading ]
On August 31st, just before 3:00 am, South Precinct officers responded to the area of 5th Avenue South and South Lander Street to meet with a 35 year old male victim. The victim told officers that he and the suspect are acquaintances who drink together. The victim told officers that… [ Keep reading ]
On August 30th, at approximately 2:38 pm, South Precinct officers responded to a disturbance at a bar in the 400 Block of South Orcas Street. The complainant/suspect, a 46 year old man, told officers that an employee of the bar had locked him out of the business. The man stated… [ Keep reading ]
