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Harbor Officers Rescue Trapped Dog From Capsized Boat

Seattle Police Harbor officers rescued a trapped dog tonight after responding to a capsized boat on Lake Washington. At approximately 7:50 p.m. Harbor officers responded to the report of a capsized boat in the middle of Lake Washington near the Windermere neighborhood. Upon arrival, three adults from the capsized boat… [ Keep reading ]

Car Collides into Pole Sending Two Children to the Hospital

Detectives are investigating a one-vehicle collision that resulted in two children being transported to the hospital with injuries.  At approximately 4:09 p.m. officers responded to 911 reports of a vehicle that collided into a pole just south of the intersection of 23rd Avenue and East Jefferson Street.  Preliminary investigation indicates that… [ Keep reading ]

Homework Arson, Drugs and Brass Knuckles

On the last day of school, most high schoolers promptly return home before sundown and begin preparing for another year of rigorous academic study. However, this year, one West Seattle teen decided to mark the end of the school year with burning instead of learning. At about 6:30 pm, officers were driving… [ Keep reading ]

Man Arrested For Causing Pioneer Square Panic

It just before 1 am Saturday morning when Officer Anh Hoang heard several loud bangs, like gunshots, as he was patrolling near Occidental Avenue and Yesler Way. As Officer Hoang drove toward the noises, he saw panicked people running through the streets. Expecting to find a gunman running through Pioneer… [ Keep reading ]

Early Morning Robbery Arrest Downtown

A 42-year-old man was arrested early this morning after he threatened a store clerk with a knife after being confronted for shoplifting in the 600 Block of 1st Avenue. Officers were a block away investigating another crime when the call came in a 4:40 this morning.  The clerk at the… [ Keep reading ]