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Armed Robbery, Assault of Citizen in South Seattle

On April 27th at approximately 10:44 p.m. officers responded to a report of an armed robbery and assault of a citizen in the area of 34th Avenue South and South Oregon Street.  Preliminary investigation indicates that at least two suspects came up behind the victim, who was carrying two bags, and… [ Keep reading ]

Disturbance/Assault at School Function

On April 27th at approximately 7:34 p.m. officers responded to a disturbance with possible weapons involved at a school function in the 4000 block of NE 109th Street.  Preliminary investigation indicates that the victim teenager got involved in a verbal altercation with five male suspects on the playground on the back side of… [ Keep reading ]

The Week In Crime: Pioneer Square Shooting, A Bucketful of Marijuana, and UAVs

Here are a few of the incidents highlighted  on the SPD Blotter over the last week: The week started off with a bandit delivering both insult and injury to a man in Lake City, first stealing a beer from the victim and then stabbing him. April 22nd was an unfortunately violent… [ Keep reading ]

Congratulations to Denise ‘Cookie’ Bouldin

Detective Denise “Cookie” Bouldin was honored today at the National Black Police Association – Western Region (NBPA) conference in Bellevue, Washington.  Detective “Cookie” was awarded the Law Enforcement Service Award for her tireless commitment to serving and mentoring youth through Detective Cookie’s Urban Chess Club.  Congratulations, Cookie!

Statement on May 1 Demonstrations

The following is a repost from a Mayor’s Office press release: On Tuesday, May 1st, several organizations will be holding public demonstrations in Seattle.  This will include an annual May Day March for Immigrant and Workers Rights from Judkins Park to downtown Seattle, an Occupy Seattle-sponsored General Strike, and rallies scheduled… [ Keep reading ]

Suspect arrested in North Seattle robbery

On April 17th,  just before 3:00 pm, a woman was sitting in her parked car in the 8000 Block of 24th Avenue NW.  She was confronted by three suspects, a male and two females, who she knows, over money owed to them.  The suspects began attacking her, punching her in… [ Keep reading ]

Three Burglars Apprehended with Help from Alert Citizen

On April 26th at approximately 3:03 p.m. officers responded to the 5600 block of South Augusta Street for the report of a burglary in progress.  A witness called 911 to report that two suspects were kicking in the front door of a house.  As officers were enroute the witness provided updates on… [ Keep reading ]

Columbia City Bank Damaged In Attempted Arson

A Columbia City bank was damaged overnight after someone threw an incendiary device at the business. At about 9:45 am Thursday, bank employees arrived at work and discovered a broken window and burn marks on the side of the building, located at Rainier Avenue S. and S. Edmunds Street. It… [ Keep reading ]

National Drug Take Back Day this Saturday, April 28th

On April 28 from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm the Seattle Police Department and the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) will give the public another opportunity to prevent pill abuse and theft by ridding their homes of potentially dangerous expired, unused, and unwanted prescription drugs.  Bring your medications for disposal to… [ Keep reading ]

Female robber arrested

On March 19th at 9:47 a.m., the victim was using the ATM at a bank in the 500 block of S. Jackson when a female approached him asking for money. He told her no and started walking back to his apartment in the 400 block of Maynard Avenue S. Once arriving at his apartment, the female… [ Keep reading ]