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UPDATE: Man Returns to Ground After Spending 24 Hours In Downtown Tree

Update 3/23/16: The 28-year-old man climbed down from the tree shortly before noon Wednesday. He was taken into custody and will receive a medical evaluation. Seattle police negotiators have spent hours atop a Seattle Fire Department ladder Tuesday working to convince a man to climb down out of a towering tree in… [ Keep reading ]

Man Arrested For Armed Hold-Ups at Rainier Beach Businesses

A man suspected in a series of armed robberies at Rainier Beach businesses turned himself in Tuesday after learning SPD detectives were looking for him. The 36-year-old man is believed to have flashed a gun and demanded cash at a Subway sandwich shop during his first robbery in Rainier Beach on… [ Keep reading ]

Officers Return Family’s Stolen Photos After Arresting Men In Belltown Garage

Police reunited a family with their stolen laptop and hard drive containing years of family photographs after officers arrested two men Monday night in a Belltown parking garage. Shortly before 10:00 pm, Officers Jared Levitt and Aleksandra Margolina were on patrol in Belltown when they spotted two men sitting behind a parked… [ Keep reading ]

A Reminder to Report Suspicious Activity

Our thoughts and prayers are with the people of Brussels in the aftermath of this morning’s terror attack. The ongoing events in Belgium serve as a reminder to all of us that we need to remain vigilant. We have received regular updates from our federal partners and are fortunate to… [ Keep reading ]