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Seattle Police Re-States Values on Federal Immigration Enforcement

The Seattle Police Department understands the concern and anxiety created by reports of federal enforcement actions being taken in the city we all hold dear. The department stands by our core beliefs and affirms that we will follow our...

UPDATE: Man Arrested in Connection to University of Washington Homicide

On May 13, Seattle police detectives arrested a 31-year-old man in connection to a homicide that occurred May 10 in a University of Washington campus housing building. Officers found the 19-year-old victim deceased with stab wounds. The man surrendered himself to Bellevue Police Department and custody was transferred to Seattle… [ Keep reading ]

Teen Arrested After Bluetooth Links Him to Crashed, Stolen Car

Seattle police officers arrested a 15-year-old in South Seattle after he crashed a stolen car through a fence and ran from the scene. On May 12 at about 7:30 p.m., patrol officers responded to reports of a collision into a yard in the 6900 block of 44th Avenue South. There,… [ Keep reading ]

Update: Man Arrested in South Seattle Homicide Investigation

Seattle police arrested a 46-year-old man Monday in connection to a homicide that occurred May 7 in an encampment near Cheasty Boulevard South and South Winthrop Street. Officers found the 35-year-old man deceased outside a tent with a penetrating injury.  During the investigation, Homicide Unit detectives developed probable cause to… [ Keep reading ]

Police Investigating Shooting in North Seattle

Seattle police officers are investigating the shooting of a 39-year-old man in the Bitter Lake neighborhood this evening. At about 5:30 p.m., patrol officers responded to reports of a shooting in the 900 block of North 143rd Street. While responding to the call, officers found one of the involved vehicles… [ Keep reading ]

Update: Detectives Arrest Man in Connection to Northgate Homicide

On May 11, Seattle police detectives arrested a 20-year-old man in connection to a homicide that occurred May 9 near the 8500 block of Lake City Way Northeast. Officers found the 25-year-old man deceased with gunshot wounds. Homicide Unit detectives located the suspect and took him into custody. Police booked… [ Keep reading ]

Drive-By Shooting Leaves Teen in Critical Condition

Seattle police detectives in the Gun Violence Reduction Unit (GVRU) are investigating a drive-by shooting last night in South Seattle that left a 19 year old in critical condition. On May 8 at about 11:40 p.m., patrol officers responded to reports of person shot near 32nd Avenue South and South… [ Keep reading ]

Police Investigating Shooting in South Seattle

Seattle police officers are investigating a shooting following an altercation in the Beacon Hill neighborhood this morning. At about 10:54 a.m., patrol officers responded to reports of man brandishing a weapon and suspected gunfire near 35th Avenue South and South Findlay Street. Responding officers investigated, but all parties left the… [ Keep reading ]

Teen Arrested for Assaulting Woman With Knife, Improvised Weapon

Seattle police officers arrested an 18-year-old man who tried to strike a woman with a knife and improvised weapon at Hing Hay park Tuesday afternoon. On May 5 just before 4:00 p.m., patrol officers responded to reports of a fight with weapons in the 400 block of Maynard Avenue South…. [ Keep reading ]

Knife Wielding Man Arrested for Burglary in Little Saigon

Seattle police officers arrested a 32-year-old man armed with a knife, following a burglary in the Little Saigon neighborhood Tuesday afternoon. On May 5 at about 3:35 p.m., patrol officers responded to a report of a burglary in the 300 block of 10th Avenue. Once officers arrived, they found the… [ Keep reading ]

Detectives Investigating Fatal Collision on West Seattle Bridge

Seattle police detectives are investigating a fatal collision on the West Seattle Bridge (WSB) this morning. At 1:57 a.m., patrol officers responded to reports of a motorcycle crash on the 1st Avenue South off-ramp from the WSB. There, police found a man deceased on the ground below. The Seattle Fire… [ Keep reading ]