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Police Investigating Non-Emergency Line Redirect to Fraudulent Phone Number

On May 31, 2016, between approximately 5:00 PM and 10:00 PM, calls to the non-emergency line for the Seattle Police Department (206 625-5011) were diverted away from the department to an unidentified third party. People who called the number during this time period likely received a message stating that they… [ Keep reading ]

Man’s Tent Set Ablaze After Card Game At Beacon Hill Encampment

SPD Arson investigators are investigating after a man’s tent was set ablaze as he slept at a Beacon Hill, following a dispute over a card game. Officers responded to an encampment in the 2100 block of South Hill Street around 11:45 PM Tuesday night after a man called 911 to report that someone… [ Keep reading ]

Man In Serious Condition After Hit By Truck In SODO

Detectives are investigating after a man was struck while crossing the street at Airport Way S. and S. Holgate St. at 9:30 this morning. A 39-year-old man was crossing  S. Holgate St. when a truck, driven by a  70-year-old man, hit him. Seattle Fire Department medics transported the victim to Harborview… [ Keep reading ]