On October 31st, shortly after 10:00 p.m., a Field Training Officer (FTO) and his female student officer were parked in their patrol car in the 100 Block of 29th Avenue South.  The student officer was seated in the driver’s seat and the FTO was in the passenger seat.  A vehicle that has been described as [...]

On October 28th  the Seattle Neighborhood Group (SNG), a non-profit group formed in 1988 to partner with residents, businesses and service providers to advocate for safe neighborhoods, presented its annual Community Builder Awards.
 
East Precinct Community Police Team Officers Sina Ebinger and Chris Kelley were recognized for their tireless work in partnership with SNG and the Central District [...]

The Seattle Police Department and the Seattle Police Foundation  honored the incredible work performed by employees of the Department in their professional commitment to serve and protect the community on Friday, October 30th at the Seattle Sheraton Hotel Grand Ballroom.
One of the most effective ways in which the Seattle Police Foundation achieves its mission to [...]

The Seattle Police Department wishes Seattle residents a Happy Halloween and offers the following Halloween safety measures to parents whose ghouls and goblins will be making the rounds on Saturday night. 
• Don’t allow children go “Trick or treating” alone. An adult should accompany young children and make sure that all children carry a glow stick or [...]

On October 27th at around 10:30 p.m., East Precinct patrol officers responded to a report of a street robbery in the 1800 block of E Republican Street.  The adult female victim reported to officers that a suspect approached her while holding what appeared to be a handgun.  He immediately demanded money.  The victim acquiesced to [...]

On October 26th at approximately 5:04 p.m. the mother of a missing 6-year-old boy called 911 after seeing her child on the news reported missing.  A meeting location was arranged in South Seattle.  Patrol officers responded to that location, positively identified the boy and determined that both he and his mother were safe and sound.  Officers will [...]

South Precinct patrol officers are currently looking for the 6 year old boy pictured above.  His name is Denez Bernier.  He usually wears a dark blue jacket and has a dark green GI Joe backpack.  He did not show up at Dearborn Park Elementary School earlier today.  School officials received a call from a woman who [...]

On 10/15/09, at 1030 p.m., a couple returned to their parked vehicle in the 1700 block of Harvard Ave. and interrupted a carprowl in progress. They confronted the male suspect.
A second suspect was parked in a white sedan next to the victim’s vehicle. This suspect tossed what the victims believed to be a hand gun [...]

On 10/13/09, at 2:00 a.m., an officer was flagged down by a taxi driver, who  reported that he observed a man and a woman set a light pole on fire at 10 Ave / E. Pike St.   Seattle Fire Department responded to the scene. 
The suspects lit paper posters, which were attached to the light pole on fire [...]

On October 9th at around 11 p.m., Gang Unit detectives stopped a 21-year-old man in connection to the August 14th shooting just outside of the Youth Service Center at 12th Avenue E and E Alder Street.  The arrest took place without incident just off of southbound Interstate at the Corson/Michigan Exit.  The suspect was booked into [...]