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SPD arrests suspect in Rainier Valley double-shooting

On February 14th shortly after 12:00 Noon, Seattle Police Department (SPD) Gang Unit detectives arrested a 27-year-old male suspect believed to be responsible for the double shooting that occurred on January 26th in the 9100 block of Rainier Avenue South.   SPD Gang detectives developed information during the course of… [ Keep reading ]

Update to “Good Police Work and Technology Solve Burglary”

Here is an update to a recent burglary investigation East Precinct officers handled last month.  The 14 year old son, who assisted the officer with tracking the stolen phone, and his mother were invited back to New York as guests of the “Anderson Cooper Show” where they were interviewed.  East… [ Keep reading ]

Additional information regarding recent KOMO 4 story

In response to this recent KOMO 4 segment, there are a few details from the original police report that the Seattle Police Department would like to emphasize.  A redacted copy of the original police report is included as well. The witness had just left her place of employment.  She had car trouble,… [ Keep reading ]

Suspect arrested for Georgetown arson

On February 10th, at approximately 8:00 pm, South Precinct officers and Arson Bomb Squad detectives contacted and arrested a 60 year old male in the Georgetown neighborhood  for Investigation of Arson.  The arrest came as a result of an investigation following an arson to an apartment building in the 6700 Block… [ Keep reading ]

Seattle Police Department Statement

On February 10th at approximately 11:53 p.m. Seattle Police patrol officers stopped a suspect driving a Chevy Impala near Western Avenue and Spring Street after observing the suspect commit a series of traffic violations. Upon contact officers recognized the driver of the suspect vehicle as a Seattle Police sergeant. The… [ Keep reading ]

2012 Polar Plunge-Pictures are up

Thanks to everyone who came out and supported this great event. http://spdblotter.seattlemulti.wpengine.com//2012/02/10/special-olympics-washington-5th-annual-polar-plunge-2/  

Central District bike thief arrested

On February 5th, a victim reported that  his expensive bicycle had been stolen from his residence in the 1100 Block of 21 Avenue South.  The victim informed the officer that images of the suspect were captured on the victim’s security camera and those images were turned over to the officer. … [ Keep reading ]

Shooting south of downtown

On February 12th at approximately 3:28 a.m. officers responded to reports of shots fired and a subject down in the 1900 block of 1st Avenue South.  Prior to the officers’ arrival on scene, two adult male gunshot victims were placed in personal vehicles and transported to Harborview Medical Center for treatment… [ Keep reading ]

Standoff in North Seattle ends peacefully

On February 10th at approximately 11:04 a.m. officers responded to an apartment in the 11300 block of 8th Avenue NE for the report of a suicidal male with a gun.  Upon arrival on scene officers were unable to gain the cooperation of the 31-year-old male subject who refused to come out… [ Keep reading ]

Commercial Vehicle Enforcement today

On February 10th officers from the Commercial Vehicle Enforcement Squad inspected seven commercial trucks while working the areas of East Marginal Way South and South Hanford Street. The following violations were documented: Windshield – 1 Conspicuity – 2 Bill of Lading – 1 Inoperative Turn Signal – 1 Brake Connection, Air Leak… [ Keep reading ]