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Man With Shotgun Draws Large Police Response on Queen Anne

Seattle police arrested an armed man Wednesday night after he opened fire outside a Queen Anne apartment following a dispute with a neighbor. Officers received a report around 9:30 PM that an argument between neighbors in the 1000 block of 6th Avenue N had spilled out onto the street. When officers arrived, they… [ Keep reading ]

Man Stabbed After Early Morning Argument

A man stabbed in the chest at a homeless encampment in the International District was sent to Harborview Medical Center with life threatening injuries on Wednesday. Witnesses said the victim argued with another man at the camp, in the 700 block of South Main Street, around 4:30 a.m. Both men… [ Keep reading ]

Woman Arrested For Clear Violation of City’s Decency Laws

The Seattle Police Department has recently received questions about whether or not public nudity is legal in the city. Here’s the naked truth: public nudity in and of itself is not a crime in Seattle. However, public nudity can quickly become a case of indecent exposure if the nudity causes a person to reasonably… [ Keep reading ]

Ballard Man Uses Craigslist to Find Stolen Bicycle, and Thief

A Ballard resident used Craigslist to locate a bicycle stolen from his home earlier this week – and, with the help of police, tricked the thief into delivering the bike back. The victim reported he returned home last Sunday only to find a cut lock, in place of his now… [ Keep reading ]