On January 3rd officers from the Commercial Vehicle Enforcement Squad conducted 12 commercial vehicle inspections. Five vehicles received certification stickers for no violations. Seven vehicles had a combined total of 24 documented violations: Conspicuity (lights, markers) – 6 Light ID marker – 4 Air Brake leak – 3 Steering fluid - 1 Faulty wiring harness [...]
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January 3rd: Aggressive driver enforcement
On January 3rd officers from the Aggressive Driver Response Team (ADRT) issued the following citations: Spokane Street Viaduct – 25 mph Construction Zone 1 at 54 mph 1 at 52 mph West Seattle Bridge – 45 mph zone 1 at 65 mph 2 at 61 mph SW Admiral Way – 30 mph zone 1 at [...]
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2 burglars found hiding on rooftop of school arrested
On 01-01-2012, just shortly before 3:00 p.m., officers responded with school security, to an alarm at a school in the 1800 block of SW Myrtle St. Officers set up containment and used Seattle Fire Department ladders to gain access to the rooftop, where the 2 suspects (men 27 and 19 years-old) were hiding. The suspects were taking into custody without [...]
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Central District drive by shooting
On January 3rd, at approximately 2:45 am, East Precinct officers responded to 23rd and East Jefferson on a report of shots fired. There had been several calls to 911 of shots fired in the area, and officers were able to locate a victim in the 200 Block of 23 Avenue. The vicitm told officers he [...]
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Carjacking in South Seattle
On January 3rd at around 12:18 a.m., South Precinct patrol officers responded to a report of a carjacking in the area of 46th Avenue S and S Othello Street. The adult male victim had apparently met an adult female friend to sell her some DVDs. When she exited the victim’s car the adult male suspect [...]
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Aggressive driving enforcement today
On January 2nd officers from the Aggressive Driver Response Team issued the following citations: Highland Park Way SW – 30 mph zone 1 at 53 mph 1 at 51 mph 3 at 50 mph 1 at 48 mph 2 at 47 mph 5 at 46 mph 2 at 45 mph 4 No Proof of Insurance 1 [...]
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