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Officers catch juvenile burglars in West Seattle

On May 23rd, at approximately 5:44 PM, Southwest Precinct officers responded to a 911 call of a burglary in progress to a residence in the 2400 Block of SW Holden Street.  Witnesses reported seeing the two juvenile suspects enter the residence and then exit, carrying stolen items.  Officers arrived quickly… [ Keep reading ]

One-vehicle collision with life-threatening injuries

On May 24th at approximately 12:16 a.m. officers responded to reports of a one-vehicle collision in the area of 32nd Avenue NW and NW 54th Street.  Preliminary investigation indicates that a late model Honda Accord driven by a female in her late teens to early twenties was traveling southbound on 32nd Avenue… [ Keep reading ]

Assault in Greenwood, suspect caught

On May 22nd, just after 3:00 AM, North Precinct officers responded to what was first reported as someone shot in the 8700 Block of Greenwood Avenue North.  Upon arrival, officers determined that the adult male victim had not been shot, but did have a large cut across the side of… [ Keep reading ]

Large disturbance, assault in International District

On May 22nd at approximately 2:35 AM, West Precinct officers were dispatched to a disturbance outside of a restaurant in the 500 Block of Maynard Avenue South.  At about the same time of the call, officers observed a group of approximately 50 or so patrons spilling onto the street from… [ Keep reading ]

Link light rail train/pedestrian fatality in South Seattle

On May 22nd, at approximately 12:50 AM, Seattle Police responded to a link light rail train/pedestrian collision that occurred near the intersection of Martin Luther King Jr. Way South and Renton Avenue South.  The female pedestrian had been walking down the tracks when she was struck by the train.  Seattle… [ Keep reading ]

Suspicious truck fire, suspect arrested

On May 21st, at approximately 5:35 PM, South Precinct officers responded to the 4200 Block of 37th Avenue South on a report of a possible arson to a truck parked on the west side of the street.  The call also indicated that a suspect was seen running from the burning… [ Keep reading ]

Stabbing downtown, suspect arrested

On May 21st, shortly before 4:00 PM, 911 received several calls stating that a female had stabbed a male in the neck at 3rd Avenue and Pine Street.   Witnesses had tackled the woman and held her down until officers arrived. A couple of foot beat officers were the first to… [ Keep reading ]

Shooting at Rainier Ave. S./S. Henderson Street

On Friday, May 20th, just before midnight,  South Precinct officers responded to several calls of shots fired in the area of Rainier Avenue South and South Henderson Street.  A few minutes later, the occupants of a residence in the 9100 Block of 50th Avenue South called 911 to report that… [ Keep reading ]

Disturbance outside high school, gun recovered

On May 20th, at approximately 5:15 PM, East Precinct officers responded to a 911 call from Garfield High School concerning a disturbance involving a handgun.  The caller stated that there was a large group of young people in a disturbance and talk of a gun was overheard.  Two officers were… [ Keep reading ]

Have you seen this Police Impersonator/Armed Robbery Suspect?

The Seattle Police Department is investigating two reported cases involving an armed robbery suspect who is representing himself as a plain-clothes police officer.  In one of the cases, he actually stole the victim’s car.  The suspect pictured has been positively identified as Michael James BEACH, 27-years-old.  He is approximately 5’10” tall and… [ Keep reading ]