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A Growing Problem: Second Pot Farm Catches Fire This Week

For the second time this week, illegal power diversion has a sparked a fire at a marijuana grow operation in south Seattle. Around 11:40 this morning, firefighters were called to a home near S. 115th Street and 69th Pl S, where they found a marijuana grow op in the basement of… [ Keep reading ]

Vehicle Collides into Pole in North Seattle

On May 17th at approximately 12:32 p.m. officers responded to a collision involving a vehicle that collided into a pole near North 34th Street and Burke Avenue North.  Preliminary investigation indicates that a white 1998 Ford Taurus stationwagon driven by a 91-year-old male was leaving a restaurant located in the 1800 block… [ Keep reading ]

15 year old boy pulled from Lake Washington, civilian and officers perform CPR

Officers were dispatched to a report of a child in the water in the 100 Block of Lakeside Avenue South at approximately 3:30 pm on May 15th.  The first arriving Seattle Police officers got to the scene just as a civilian witness was bringing the boy up out of the water. … [ Keep reading ]

Update to Rainier Beach shooting investigation

Detectives were notified that the victim in last night’s shooting in the 9100 Block of Rainier Avenue South succumbed to his injuries at Harborview Medical Center.  The victim was a 31 year old male, not a 20 year old male as previously reported.  Detectives are still requesting that anyone with… [ Keep reading ]