Last week, Seattle police officers responded to 6,903 incidents across the city. Here are a few of the incidents highlighted on the SPD Blotter over the last week. Friday the 13th was particularly unlucky for a 31-year-old man, who accidentally shot himself in the groin in the South Park neighborhood. To compound the pain of the [...]
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Armed Bank Robbery in Fremont
On April 20th at approximately 9:50 a.m. officers responded to a 911 call of a bank robbery that had just occurred in the 600 block of North 34th Street. Preliminary investigation indicates that an adult male suspect entered the bank, displayed a black handgun (that remained inside [...]
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2 vehicle collision with serious injuries
On April 19, 2012 at approximately 4:53 p.m., a red Volvo was traveling westbound in the 3800 blk of S Othello St and stopped for a red light. A Green Ford P/U Truck was also traveling westbound on S. Othello St failed to stop and collided with the Volvo. The force of the impact pushed the [...]
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Tip Leads to Fugitive, Guns In Eastlake
One day after a press conference detailing the efforts of Seattle Police and federal law enforcement, Seattle Police detectives followed up on information that a violent, possibly armed fugitive was in the Eastlake neighborhood. Seattle Police moved in after developing a plan to safely apprehend the wanted fugitive. In the early evening hours of April 19th, [...]
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