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Woman shot; suspect(s) being sought

Police are investigating a shooting from overnight. At approximately 2:05 a.m., officers heard shots fired in the area of 2nd and Yesler Way.  Officers located the victim, an adult female, down on the sidewalk suffering from a gunshot wound to the neck. Officers immediately began CPR, and paramedics took over… [ Keep reading ]

Man robbed of 20 bucks; suspect arrested

On 04-21-2012, at approximately 9:41 a.m., when the victim arrived to get money out of the ATM machine at 5th & Union, the suspect was already using the adjacent machine.  As soon as the money came out for the victim, he was sucker punched by the suspect.  The victim fell to… [ Keep reading ]

Man stabbed (this man loves his beer)

On 4-20-12, at approximately 11:12 p.m., the victim was standing in front of a convenience store in the 3200 block of  NE 145th St, drinking a beer. The suspect walked up, grabbed the victim’s beer from him and took off running. The victim chased the suspect on foot, catching him as… [ Keep reading ]

Vehicle/ Motorcycle collision

On 4/21/2012, at approximately 2:04 a.m., officers responded to a call of a collision in the 1900 block of Boren Ave involving a motorcycle and an aid car.  Shortly after the initial broadcast, it was upgraded to a fast back-up for Seattle Fire Personnel, as it was reported that a… [ Keep reading ]

The Week In Crime: Gun Seizures, Shootings, and Groin Injuries

Last week, Seattle police officers responded to 6,903 incidents across the city. Here are a few of the incidents highlighted  on the SPD Blotter over the last week. Friday the 13th was particularly unlucky for a 31-year-old man, who accidentally shot himself in the groin in the South Park neighborhood. To… [ Keep reading ]

Armed Bank Robbery in Fremont

On April 20th at approximately 9:50 a.m. officers responded to a 911 call of a bank robbery that had just occurred in the 600 block of North 34th Street.  Preliminary investigation indicates that an adult male suspect entered the bank, displayed a… [ Keep reading ]

2 vehicle collision with serious injuries

On April 19, 2012 at approximately 4:53 p.m.,  a red Volvo was traveling westbound in the 3800 blk of S Othello St and stopped for a red light.  A Green Ford P/U Truck was also traveling westbound on S. Othello St failed to stop and collided with the Volvo.  The force… [ Keep reading ]

Tip Leads to Fugitive, Guns In Eastlake

One day after a press conference detailing the efforts of Seattle Police and federal law enforcement, Seattle Police detectives followed up on information that a violent, possibly armed fugitive was in the Eastlake neighborhood. Seattle Police moved in after developing a plan to safely apprehend the wanted fugitive.  In the early… [ Keep reading ]

Aggressive Drivers today

On April 19th two officers from the Aggressive Driver Response Team (ADRT) issued the following citations: SW Admiral Way – 30 mph zone 1 at 53 mph 1 at 52 mph 1 at 51 mph 1 at 47 mph 2 at 46 mph 1 at 41 mph 2 Cell phone … [ Keep reading ]

Man Carjacked At Gunpoint Moments After Buying Car

Mere moments after handing over cash for a used car Wednesday evening, a man found himself at the mercy of two carjackers in the Central District. The man told police that Wednesday afternoon, he contacted a woman about an online ad for a 1991 white Ford Explorer, and later met… [ Keep reading ]