On April 3rd, at approximately 11:15 am, North Precinct officers responded to reports of a man inside a store in the 11600 Block of Aurora Avenue North armed with a knife. The calls stated that the man was a former employee of the business, recently fired from his job. He was running around inside the [...]
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Community Police Academy held for City Council members
On Saturday, March 31st the Seattle Police Department held a one day Community Police Academy for Seattle City Council members Nick Licata and Mike O’Brien along with three staffers from Councilman Bruce Harrell’s office. The first half of the day was held at the Seattle Police Advanced Training Section and began with a welcome by Deputy [...]
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Officers Arrest Armed Felon After Early Morning Shooting
Officers arrested a 36-year-old felon in Georgetown early Tuesday morning after he opened fire on a car full of people on Beacon Hill. Around 12:45 am, two men and a woman were in a vehicle stopped at a stoplight on South Columbian Way when a man in a white Ford Escort pulled up alongside them and [...]
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Man assaulted, cut, in Central District
On April 2nd, at approximately 11:40 pm, a man was in the 2900 Block of East Cherry Street when he was approached by another man asking for change. When the victim told the suspect he did not have any change, the suspect produced a knife and lunged toward him. The victim put his hands up [...]
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Armed robbery of restaurant in Ballard
On April 2nd, at approximately 9:00 pm, two unknown males gained entry into the kitchen area of a fast food restaurant in the 1100 Block of NW Market Street. At least one of the suspects was armed with a handgun, and the suspects confronted employees and ordered them to open the cash register. The suspects [...]
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