On March 13th at approximately 9:02 p.m. officers responded to 911 calls of an attempted robbery with a man shot in a parking garage in the 700 block of 1st Avenue. Officers arrived on scene and located a 28-year-old male victim with a gunshot wound to the chest. SFD medics… [ Keep reading ]
On March 12th at approximately 11:35 p.m. officers responded to a 911 call of a burglary in progress in the 1900 block of Boyer Avenue East. A canine unit and King County Guardian One responded to the scene as well. Containment was set up and a canine track was conducted but turned… [ Keep reading ]
On March 12th at approximately 12:09 a.m. officers responded to a shooting that occurred at Rainier Avenue South and South Henderson Street. Preliminary investigation indicates that two groups confronted each other and exchanged words. Shortly thereafter shots were fired and one subject was hit in the wrist. SFD medics responded… [ Keep reading ]
On March 11th at approximately 8:57 a.m. a row of semi-trucks with empty trailers were in line waiting to enter the parking lot of a business in the 300 block of South Industrial Way. An adult male employee was standing near the line of trucks with other employees who oversee the trucks… [ Keep reading ]
On March 11th, shortly after 7:00 AM, a North Precinct officer observed a car being driven erratically around 105th and Aurora Avenue North. The officer attempted to pull over the driver, but the car took off. The officer wisely backed off and did not pursue. It was determined that the… [ Keep reading ]
On March 10th, Aggressive Driving Response Team officers stopped and ticketed a drivers on the West Seattle Bridge and Hwy 99. 69 mph in a 45 mph zone -West Seattle Bridge 75 mph in a 45 mph zone–West Seattle Bridge 3 drivers were ticketed for driving 65 mph in a 45 mph zone -West… [ Keep reading ]
The Office of Professional Accountability has released its monthly report for January 2011. The report has been posted to the Seattle Police Department website. To read the full report, see the attached link below: http://www.seattle.gov/police/OPA/docs/MonthlyReports/2011_Jan_MonthlyReport.pdf
On March 8th, Aggressive Driving Response Team officers stopped and ticketed a driver on the West Seattle Bridge for driving 92 mph in a 45 mph zone. On March 9th, Aggressive Driving Response Team officers stopped and ticketed a driver on Highway 99 for driving at 83 mph in a… [ Keep reading ]
On March 9th at approximately 4:12 p.m. an SPD Parking Enforcement Officer (PEO) was performing his normal duties, in full PEO uniform, on his bicycle. At Yale Avenue and Howell Street a 20-year-old male suspect was walking towards the PEO while yelling profanities at everyone in the area. The suspect lunged towards the PEO and pushed him with both hands… [ Keep reading ]
Beginning in February, several street robberies have occurred in Ballard. A Robbery detective was assigned the cases and developed information on a person of interest. On February 25th, at approximately 10:40 PM, a man was confronted by the suspect who was armed with a handgun. The suspect demanded the victim’s… [ Keep reading ]