A man was shot in the parking lot of an Arby’s restaurant in the 600 block of South Michigan Street early this afternoon following an altercation. At approximately 1:57 p.m. officers responded to reports of shots fired outside an Arby’s restaurant in the 600 block of South Michigan Street. Preliminary investigation indicates that a 27-year-old male victim [...]
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UPDATE: Two Suspects in Custody For South Seattle Shooting
Two male suspects are now in custody in connection with the shooting at the Arby’s in the 500 block of South Michigan Street today. The suspects were arrested at a residence in West Seattle. For additional details about the incident go to http://spdblotter.seattle.gov/2013/05/17/shooting-in-south-seattle-14/ This remains an active and on-going investigation.
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SPD Rolling Out Crime Forecasting Program Citywide
This Sunday, as Seattle police officers start their shifts and file into roll calls at precincts around the city, they’ll be greeted with a map of their precincts. Each map will be speckled with red boxes, forecasting areas where officers might be more likely to catch a burglar breaking into a home, or a prowler [...]
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K-9 Boomer found stolen firearm tossed by 16-year-old suspect
Officers responded to the report of four juvenile males smoking marijuana. On 5/13/13, at approximately 12:30 p.m., officers responded 25 Av SW and SW Trenton St to investigate reports of juvenile males smoking marijuana. As officers arrived, one of the males ran away and an officer chased and caught him a few blocks away. During the search incident [...]
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Car Crashes into Tree Sending Four People to the Hospital
Four people are seriously injured after the driver of a convertible strikes a tree and overturns his vehicle early Sunday morning. Preliminary investigation indicates that on May 12th at approximately 3:31 a.m. a 21-year-old male driver was travelling northbound in the 2700 block of Harbor Avenue SW in his maroon 1997 Chrysler Sebring convertible. [...]
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Three Men Arrested During Attempted Marijuana Rip-Off
UPDATE @ 3:10 p.m. After further investigation by detectives, it appears the marijuana in the facility was intended for medical use. Three men are in custody after a robbery inside a building in South Park early this morning. At approximately 12:37 a.m. officers responded to the 8300 block of Dallas Avenue South for the report of a [...]
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Update**Zipper the puggle will remain at the Shelter during investigation
This in from Seattle Animal Shelter- On Sunday April 21, the Seattle Police Department (SPD) removed a small dog, Zipper, from a vehicle in a West Seattle parking lot. It is alleged Zipper may have been in the car for up to six days. The SPD turned Zipper over to the Seattle Animal Shelter, where [...]
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National Drug Take Back Day this Saturday, April 27th
On Saturday, April 27th, from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm, the Seattle Police Department and the Drug Enforcement Adminsitration (DEA) will give the public its sixth opportunity in three years to prevent pill abuse and theft by ridding their homes of potentially dangerous, expired, unused, and unwanted prescription drugs. Bring your medications for disposal to [...]
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Officer Rescues Hungry Dog From Abandoned Car
Seattle police and the Seattle Animal Shelter are working to reunite a cute little dog with his owner after the dog’s sitter left him in the parking lot of a West Seattle grocery store. Just after 1 AM on April 21st, security officers at a grocery store in Westwood Village called police after they spotted [...]
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Domestic Violence Stabbing on Delridge, Suspect Arrested
Southwest Precinct officers responded to a stabbing at a residence in the 8400 Block of Delridge Way SW last night at 9:00 pm. The suspect was arrested. Officers were dispatched to the reported stabbing and arrived quickly. They found that the victim had been stabbed several times and provided aid to her until Seattle Fire [...]
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