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Commercial Vehicle Enforcement

On January 25th officers from the Commercial Vehicle Enforcement Squad inspected 14 commercial trucks.  The officers worked the 100 block of South Denver Street, the 400 block of South Holden Street and Terminal 46.  The following violations were documented: Headlight Mounting – 1 Fire Extinguisher – 2 Lights (marker, clearance)… [ Keep reading ]

Commercial Vehicle Enforcement

On January 24th officers from the Commercial Vehicle Enforcement Squad (CVES) inspected eight commercial trucks.  The officers worked on Harbor Island and East Marginal Way South between South Atlantic Street and South Spokane Street. Three trucks were taken “Out of Service” due to defective equipment and a driver with a suspended driver’s… [ Keep reading ]

North Precinct officers and community members donate socks to those in need

The North Community Police Team and the North Precinct Advisory council have again collected socks; 250 pairs went to ROOTS in the University district and 2000 pairs went to Harborview’s Pioneer Square Foot Clinic. The team will deliver more socks, gloves, scarves, hats, and blankets next week to other charities. A special thank you to Target, Northgate… [ Keep reading ]

Armed Robbery, Knife Assault in Seward Park

On January 24th at 1:56 p.m. officers responded to the 4900 block of 50th Avenue South for a report of a man who had been stabbed.  Officers arrived on scene and located an adult male victim who had sustained multiple slash and stab wounds.  Preliminary investigation indicates that the victim was… [ Keep reading ]

Suspect in cab robbery arrested

On January 10th, a cab driver was robbed at gunpoint by an Asian male suspect in the 1900 Block of Airport Way South.  The cab was equipped with video surveillance cameras.  A photograph depicting the suspect was distributed to officers and the public.  Based on information received by detectives, the… [ Keep reading ]

Robbery suspect being sought

On 1/23/12, at approximately 1018 a.m., a witness observed what he believed to be 3 males following the victim through a parking lot in the 9200 Block of Rainier Ave South. The witness saw 2 of the males stand some distance away as the primary suspect approached the victim. The suspect physically attacked the victim… [ Keep reading ]

One-Day Community Police Academy

On Saturday, January 14th the Seattle Police Department held its third One-Day Community Police Academy. Community members listened to presentations on constitutional law, patrol operations & procedures, and the Seattle Police Officers Guild (SPOG), which was followed by a question and answer session with SPOG President Sergeant Rich O’Neill.  The afternoon was… [ Keep reading ]

Update to West Seattle shooting investigation

The victim in this weekend’s shooting succumbed to his injuries at Harborview Medical Center early on Sunday morning.  The suspect has been charged with Investigation of Homicide.  This remains an active and ongoing homicide investigation.

Officers track down shooting suspect

On 1/21/12 at approximately 9:45 p.m., officers were dispatched to a shots fired call in the 6500 block of California Av SW. The call was updated with the suspect and the victim leaving northbound in separate cars. Several witnesses were located and interviewed.  The victim and his car were located… [ Keep reading ]

16-yr-old calls 911-threatens to kill “everyone”

On 1/20/12, at approximately 8:00 p.m., the suspect called 911 and stated that he was going to kill everyone, then hung up.  Officers responded to a house in the 4100 block of 39th Av S.  Upon arrival officers found the home occupied by a woman (suspect’s mom) and 8-10 kids,… [ Keep reading ]