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Armed Robbery of Convenience Store in North Seattle

On March 25th at approximately 4:16 a.m. an adult male suspect entered a convenience store in the 300 block of North 125th Street brandishing a long-handled axe.  The suspect walked up to the cashier, held the axe up in a threatening manner and demanded money from the cash drawer.  After the money… [ Keep reading ]

Shots Fired, Suspect Arrested in West Seattle

On March 24th at approximately 11:59 p.m. officers responded to a 911 call of a “man with a gun” out in front of a bar in the 2800 block of Alki Avenue SW.  Further 911 calls stated that there were shots fired.  Preliminary investigation indicates that two adult males (the suspect… [ Keep reading ]

Armed Robbery of Citizen in South Seattle

On March 24th at approximately 4:37 p.m. officers responded to the 7900 block of 45th Avenue South for the report of a citizen who was robbed at gunpoint.  Preliminary investigation indicates that the victim was in his front yard when he was approached by an adult male suspect.  The suspect demanded… [ Keep reading ]

Hit & Run DUI Driver Arrested after Foot Pursuit

On March 23rd at approximately 10:50 p.m. officers were contacted by a victim of a hit and run collision at MLK Jr. Way South and South Warsaw Street.  The suspect vehicle had fled northbound.  While searching for the suspect officers received an update that the vehicle was at 35th Avenue South and… [ Keep reading ]

Officers Capture Armed Robber 8 Minutes after 911 Call

On March 23rd at approximately 8:30 p.m. officers responded to a 911 call of an armed robbery of a video store in the 10300 block of Aurora Avenue North.  Preliminary investigation indicates that the adult male suspect entered the store and shortly thereafter approached the cashier counter with some store… [ Keep reading ]

Two vehicle collision with injuries in a parking lot

On March 23rd at approximately 11:59 a.m. officers responded to a two-vehicle collision in a strip mall parking lot located in the 13200 block of Aurora Avenue North.  Preliminary investigation indicates that an adult female driving a 2003 red Jeep Liberty and an adult male driving a 1980 white and green… [ Keep reading ]

Commercial Vehicle Enforcement Squad activity today

On Friday, March 23rd officers from the Commercial Vehicle Enforcement Squad inspected nine trucks while working South Atlantic Street near Alaskan Way South. Five trucks were placed Out of Service for the following violations: 2 No Brake lights 3 Defective Brake Line Air Hoses  The following violations were documented: 2 Brake Lights 2… [ Keep reading ]

Elderly woman struck by vehicle

On 3/23/12, at approximately 8:10 a.m., officers responded to the intersection of 23rd and S. Jackson St to a report of a vehicle vs. pedestrian collision. Officers arrived and found an 85-year-old female pedestrian who had been struck by a vehicle. She was alert and conscious. Seattle Fire Personnel responded and treated the… [ Keep reading ]

Rainier Beach Armed Robbery, suspect arrested

On March 22nd, just before midnight, an off-duty Seattle Police officer working inside the Safeway  in the 9200 Block of Rainier Avenue South was contacted by a male who stated that he had just been the victim of an armed robbery.  The officer immediately reported the incident and South Precinct officers responded. … [ Keep reading ]

Aggressive Driver Enforcement this week

The following is a summary of enforcement actions taken by the Seattle Police Department’s Aggressive Driver Response Team for this week (these are only highlights): Airport Way S. (30mph zone) 2@42 3@43 4@45 1@46 1@47 1@51 Highland Park Way SW (30mph zone) 1@51 2@50 1@49 2@48 1@47 3@46 2@45 8100 1st… [ Keep reading ]