The Seattle Police Department will be proudly participating in the annual Breast Cancer Walk Event September 16-18, 2011.  The walk is a national event held in various cities across the country to raise awareness and to fundraise for a cure for breast cancer.  This event is a 3- day walk where thousands of participant’s will walk sixty [...]

On 9/15/11, just shortly before 10:00 p.m., West Precinct Anti-Crime Team officers were conducting crime surveillance in Pioneer Square, when they observed a female dealing narcotics in the 200 block of Yesler.  Officers contacted the suspect and placed her under arrest. At the time of arrest she had 17 rocks of crack cocaine in her possession (2.5 [...]

On 9/16/11, at approximately 1:30 a.m., Gang Unit Detectives attempted to stop a vehicle for a traffic violation near 24th Av S and S. Jackson St. The vehicle refused to stop as officers followed with lights and sirens activated. The suspect’s vehicle managed to shear two light poles from its base in the 2400 block of S. Jackson [...]

On September 14th officers from the Aggressive Driver Response Team issued the following citations:  1st Ave South Bridge – 45 mph zone 2 at 70 mph 1 at 67 mph  SW Admiral Way – 30 mph zone 1 at 48 mph 1 at 47 mph 4 at 46 mph 1 No Proof of Insurance  Gatewood [...]

 On 9/14/11, at approximately 11:40 a.m., officers responded to a call of a bank robbery in the 5600 block of 24th NW.  Officers quickly arrived at the bank; however the two suspects had fled. Officers and Robbery Detectives set up containment in the area. Officers/Detectives canvassed the area, talking to a host of witnesses who saw the 2 suspects [...]

Seattle Police Traffic Collision Investigation Squad (TCIS) detectives are attempting to locate Daniel Newell, 28 for the May 30th hit and run which injured a 9 year old girl.  Newell was driving a stolen vehicle when he struck the girl.  The girl is still recovering from her injuries. Daniel Newell is described as 5′ 9″, 150 [...]

The suspect arrested yesterday was wanted in connection with a home invasion robbery that occurred on August 31st in the 400 Block of East Union Street.  At approximately 7:00 pm on that day, a known female suspect and the male suspect (yesterday’s arrest) came to the victim’s door.  Both were armed with handguns. The suspects forced [...]

On September 13th officers from the Aggressive Driver Response Team issued the following citations:  West Seattle Bridge – 45 mph zone 3 at 70 mph 1 at 67 mph 4 at 65 mph 1 Bus Lane violation  West Marginal Way SW – 40 mph zone 1 at 61 mph 1 at 56 mph 1 at [...]

On September 13th at approximately 1:29 p.m. North Precinct patrol officers spotted a wanted robbery suspect driving a white Nissan Altima in the 10600 block of 8th Avenue NE (there was probable cause to arrest the suspect for a home-invasion robbery that occurred in the city within the last two weeks).  The officers attempted to stop the [...]

The Seattle Police Foundation Celebrates a Decade of Partnership with the Seattle Police Department This week, as our communities mark the tenth anniversary of the September 11th attacks, we are reminded that the Seattle Police Foundation (SPF) is now in its tenth year. Moved by those events and their impact on first responders, a group [...]