On December 27th officers from SPD’s new Commercial Vehicle Enforcement Squad (CVES) conducted six commercial vehicle inspections.  Two trucks were taken “Out Of Service” for catastrophic brake failure.   Total safety violations documented:  Brakes – 5 Lights (ID, Marker, Clearance) - 4 Conspicuity (reflective) – 3 Headlight/Taillight/Turn Signal – 3 Registration/tonnage – 1  Fire Extinguisher - 1 Medical Card - 1 [...]

On December 27th at approximately 3:28 p.m. officers responded to 911 calls of a vehicle/pedestrian collision with injuries in the 7900 block of Aurora Avenue North.  Preliminary investigation indicates that a male pedestrian in his 20′s was walking northbound in the 7900 block of Aurora Avenue North on the east side sidewalk.  An adult male [...]

On December 27th at approximately 6:36 p.m. officers responded to a report of a shooting with a woman down in the street near 32nd Avenue SW and SW Juneau Street.  Officers arrived and found a female victim in her mid-teens who sustained a gunshot wound to the thigh.  SFD medics responded and transported the victim to [...]

On December 27th at approximately 3:17 a.m. a 41-year-old male suspect was taken into custody on a Department of Corrections (DOC) warrant in the 900 block of North 130th Street during a traffic stop (the suspect was a passenger in a car).  Further investigation indicated that the warrant suspect may also be a possible suspect in [...]

On December 26th at approximately 8:50 p.m. officers responded to a 911 report of an armed robbery of an electronics store in the 3000 block of NE 127th Street.  The suspect was gone upon the officers’ arrival.  Preliminary investigation indicates that the suspect entered the store, brandished a handgun and stole merchandise and cash.  The suspect fled [...]