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Archives for October 2010

Stabbing in Pioneer Square

On October 29th at approximately 5:25 p.m. officers responded to the 300 block of 2nd Avenue Extension South for the report of a stabbing.  Officers arrived on scene and located one adult male victim in his 40’s who had been stabbed in the torso.  SFD medics responded to the scene and transported… [ Keep reading ]

Ofc. Brenton Leschi Community Memorial dedication this Sunday

This Sunday afternoon, October 31st, there will be a public dedication of a memorial to Officer Timothy Brenton at 29th Avenue  and East Yesler Way.  This is the location where Officer Brenton was killed exactly one year ago to the day.  The idea for the permanant memorial at this location was an… [ Keep reading ]

Vehicle/Pedestrian collision with multiple injuries

On October 28th at approximately 10:53 p.m an adult female driver was traveling southbound on 1st Avenue South in a small pickup truck.  At the intersection with South Massachusetts Street the suspect struck five adult pedestrians (one male and four females) who were crossing 1st Avenue.  All five pedestrians were transported to Harborview Medical Center… [ Keep reading ]

Search for possible body in water

On October 27th at approximately 8:37 p.m. some boaters were on the water under the Montlake Bridge when they bumped into an object in the water.  The object appeared to be a tarp possibly with a blanket inside.  The boaters began towing the tarp to the rowing center near the… [ Keep reading ]

Medal of Valor award

On October 27th at 1:30 p.m. the International Association of Women Police (IAWP) presented Seattle Police Officer Britt Sweeney the 2010 Medal of Valor for her actions on October 31, 2009. The Medal of Valor is one of the awards presented by the IAWP at their international training conference. The… [ Keep reading ]

Homicide downtown, suspect arrested

On October 26th at approximately 4:41 p.m. officers responded to 911 calls of shots fired at 2nd Avenue and Pike Street with a male victim reportedly down.  Officers arrived on scene and discovered a 31-year-old male victim on the northwest corner of 2nd Avenue and Pike Street who had sustained… [ Keep reading ]

Precincts to display Halloween pumpkins

Children who live in Yesler Terrace had an opportunity yesterday to carve pumpkins with police officers at the Yesler Community Center.  The ghoulish gourds will be displayed at the Seattle Police East Precinct beginning tonight.  Participating kids received a certificate and an early advance on Halloween candy.  Best of all, their… [ Keep reading ]

Man shot in the butt; suspect arrested

On 10/24/10, at approximately 2:08 a.m., a  the Restaurant/Lounge in the 6900 block of MLK Wy had just closed up and the victim was leaving.  He stated that as he was walking away from the business crossing the street when he was shot. Officers in the area heard one shot… [ Keep reading ]

Man arrested for vehicular assault

On 10/24/10, at approximately 12:30 a.m., officers responded to 2nd Ave S and S. Jackson St to a call of a vehicle collision where a woman was partially pinned under a vehicle.  Upon arrival, officers found one unoccupied vehicle that witnesses identified as having run a red light. The female… [ Keep reading ]

Man with a gun arrested

On 10/24/10, at approximately 1:30 a.m., officers responded to the area of 1st and Forest in response to a “man with a gun” call.  The witness was bouncer at a local club who was outside the club attempting to break-up a fight.  One of the parties displayed a gun and started raising… [ Keep reading ]