Monday evening November 14th at South Seattle Community College, The Greater Seattle Chinese Chamber of Commerce and the King County Hispanic Chamber of Commerce along with other ethnic chambers from the area are hosting the first Ethnic Chambers’ Police Appreciation Night. The evening will include honoring twelve Seattle Police officers for their work in the [...]

On November 14th at around 4:50 a.m., East Precinct patrol officers responded to an area hospital to investigate a sexual assault.  The adult male victim told officers that he had been physically attacked and sexually assaulted in his apartment (located in the 700 block of Broadway Avenue E.) around 1:30 a.m.  Sexual Assault and Crime Scene Investigation detectives responded to investigate and to [...]

On November 13th, at approximately 8:41 pm, North Precinct officers responded to the 13200 Block of Aurora Avenue North for a report of an armed robbery to a citizen.  Officers contacted the victim who stated that he was approached by a male armed with a handgun in the parking lot and robbed of his cash.  [...]

On November 13th at approximately 3:38 p.m. officers responded to the 10900 block of Lake City Way Northeast for reports of a two vehicle collision with injuries. Preliminary investigation indicates that the victims were stopped at a red light in their 2007 Hyundai sedan when they were rear-ended by a 43-year-old male suspect driving an 2005 Ford Explorer.  [...]

On November 13th at approximately 12:13 a.m. officers responded to reports of a robbery of a 21-year-old female pedestrian in the area of 23rd Avenue and East Jefferson Street.  Preliminary investigation indicates that an unknown male suspect confronted the victim on the sidewalk and stole her tan Coach wallet, which was attached to her wrist.  The victim’s [...]

On November 11th at approximately 3:23 p.m. officers responded to the area of Olson Place SW and SW Cambridge Place for a multiple-vehicle head on collision with life-threatening injuries.  Preliminary investigation indicates that a 51-year-old male was driving westbound in his Nissan Pathfinder.  The driver crossed the centerline and struck a 1999 Saturn head on.  The [...]

On November 11th at approximately 2:31 p.m. officers responded to the 2400 block of East Cherry Street for a large disturbance at a public meeting.  Preliminary investigation indicates that a public meeting was arranged to gather local pastors and community leaders in order to plan future programs and/or partnerships to help the community.  The meeting was attended [...]

On November 10th at approximately 9:32 p.m. officers responded to the 500 block of East Pine Street for the report of a burglary to a fenced in construction site.  Preliminary investigation indicates that a uniformed security guard saw two suspects inside a locked and fenced in construction site.  The two suspects were going through and picking out [...]

On November 10th at approximately 1:00 p.m. a search warrant was served on a business in the 5100 block of Rainier Avenue South as part of an on-going, multi-agency investigation.  This investigation is being conducted by the Seattle Police Department’s South Precinct Anti-Crime Team, the Washington State Department of Social and Health Services, and the U.S. [...]

Mayor Mike McGinn and members of the Seattle City Council have convened a Road Safety Summit to improve safety on our roads and ensure everyone gets where they’re going safely. By the end of the day on November 23rd go online to http://www.seattle.gov/roadsafety/comments.htm to provide your thoughts and ideas on how to improve safety on Seattle [...]