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Metro Bus vs. Pedestrian Collision

Detectives are attempting to identify a metro coach involved in a collision. Today just shortly after 4:00 p.m., a male pedestrian was northbound walking along the west curb line as a southbound Metro coach was proceeding south in a marked bus stop zone at 3rd Av and Pike St. The… [ Keep reading ]

Abhorrent Amateur Arborist Learn’s SPD’s Tree Crime Division Is a Forest To Be Reckoned With

Seattle police officers arrested a very knotty man Saturday morning for a brutally assaulting a Norway Maple. Around 1 AM Saturday, several members of the West Precinct’s Anti-Crime Team were driving by Denny Park when they spotted a man manhandling a tree along the south side of Denny Way. Officers watched… [ Keep reading ]

Death Investigation at Rainier Avenue South/South Fontanelle

The circumstances surrounding a body found on the planting strip early yesterday morning in South Seattle are being investigated by Traffic Collision Investigation Squad detectives. On Sunday, at about 5:15 am, a 911 call was received indicating that there was a man down on the planting strip in the 7400… [ Keep reading ]

Officers Catch Sex Offender Literally With His Pants Down In Cal Anderson Park

It was just after 12:45 pm on a Sunny Sunday afternoon as East Precinct Bike Patrol officers were rolling through Cal Anderson Park. Cal Anderson was crowded, with lots of families and small children playing in the park, which made it all the more alarming when they received a report of… [ Keep reading ]

A suspicious man tried to enter a parked car occupied by a 4-year-old boy

 A woman left her 4- year-old son in her parked car while she walked her daughter to Coe elementary school in the 2400 block of 7th Av W, this morning just shortly after 9:00 a.m. When she returned, she noticed a Hispanic male, between 25 to 32 years of age, light complexion, 5’9” to 5’10”,… [ Keep reading ]

Two Vehicle Collision Investigation in Highland Park

Seattle Police Traffic Collision Investigation Squad (TCIS) detectives are investigating the cause of a two car, multi-person injury collision that happened yesterday afternoon in the 1200 Block of SW Holden Street. At about 3:52 pm on Sunday, it is believed that a Hyundai Santa Fe was travelling westbound on SW… [ Keep reading ]