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Archives for April 2012

Community Police Academy held for City Council members

On Saturday, March 31st the Seattle Police Department held a one day Community Police Academy for Seattle City Council members Nick Licata and Mike O’Brien along with three staffers from Councilman Bruce Harrell’s office. The first half of the day was held at the Seattle Police Advanced Training Section and began… [ Keep reading ]

Officers Arrest Armed Felon After Early Morning Shooting

Officers arrested a 36-year-old felon in Georgetown early Tuesday morning after he opened fire on a car full of people on Beacon Hill. Around 12:45 am, two men and a woman were in a vehicle stopped at a stoplight on South Columbian Way when a man in a white Ford Escort… [ Keep reading ]

Man assaulted, cut, in Central District

On April 2nd, at approximately 11:40 pm, a man was in the 2900 Block of East Cherry Street when he was approached by another man asking for change.  When the victim told the suspect he did not have any change, the suspect produced a knife and lunged toward him.  The… [ Keep reading ]

Armed robbery of restaurant in Ballard

On April 2nd, at approximately 9:00 pm, two unknown males gained entry into the kitchen area of a fast food restaurant in the 1100 Block of NW Market Street.  At least one of the suspects was armed with a handgun, and the suspects confronted employees and ordered them to open… [ Keep reading ]

Stabbing Homicide in North Seattle, Suspect in Custody

On April 2nd at approximately 4:11 p.m. officers responded to a parking lot in the 12500 block of Aurora Avenue North for the report of a stabbing.  Officers arrived on scene and located a 54-year-old male victim with a stab wound.  SFD medics were called to the scene and transported the… [ Keep reading ]

Public’s assistance needed

On 4-2-12, at approximately 8:20 a.m., the 14-year-old victim was walking to school. As she walked northbound onto 42nd Av S. from S. Graham St she observed a maroon van pass her headed southbound. The victim then heard the vehicle turn around and a male ask if he could ask her a question. The… [ Keep reading ]

Burglary in North Seattle

On 4-1/4-2-12, on or between 11:30 p.m. – 7:00 a.m. the suspect(s) entered an unlocked garage at a residences in the 4100 block of 3rd Ave NW, while the residents slept upstairs.  The suspect(s) rifled through two unlocked vehicles that were in the garage. The suspect(s) stole a bicycle that was hanging on the garage wall.  The suspect(s)… [ Keep reading ]

Narcotics search warrant results in five arrested in South Seattle

On the evening of March 30th, officers from several different Anti-Crime Teams and detectives served a narcotics search warrant at a residence in the 3000 Block of South Dawson Street.  This location has been a source of community complaints for several years, with both neighbors and patrol officers noting the… [ Keep reading ]

Do you want to be a Seattle Police Officer? Online Application filing period now open

Online Application Filing Period: April 2–27, 2012 at www.seattlepolicejobs.com Entry Level Police Officer Exam: June 23-24, 2012.  WORKSHOPS: We have free pre-test workshops available to help you prepare for the June 23-24 Entry Level Police Officer Exam.  You must pre-register with the Recruiting Unit in order to attend.    Please… [ Keep reading ]

Motorcycle collision on Viaduct, life-threatening injuries

On April 1st, at approximately 10:15 pm, West Precinct officers responded to a report of a motorcyle collision in the southbound lanes of the Alaskan Way Viaduct, at approximately South King Street.  When officers arrived, Seattle Fire Department was already on scene tending to the motorcyclist, a 48 year old… [ Keep reading ]