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Archives for April 2012

Vehicle / Pedestrian Fatality Collision

On 4/14/2012, at approximately 9:00 p.m., officers responded to a vehicle/ pedestrian collision at Alaskan Way and Wall St. Seattle Fire Department personnel responded and while they worked feverishly to revive the pedestrian, upon their arrival at Harborview Medical Center, the pedestrian was pronounced dead. The 50-year-old adult male pedestrian was… [ Keep reading ]

Search warrant served; 2 arrested

On 04/13/12, at approximately 9:30 p.m., North Precinct Anti Crime Team members served a Narcotics Search Warrant at a house in the 8300 block of 24 Av NW.  This residence has been a problem house in the area for the past year or so.  Two male subjects were arrested without incident… [ Keep reading ]

Man shoots himself in the groin

On 4-13-12, at approximately 4:45 p.m. officers responded to investigate a shooting. The investigation revealed that an adult male was standing in the 1000 block of  S. Cloverdale St possibly talking with several other adult males when he accidentally shot himself once in the groin with a concealed handgun. Seattle… [ Keep reading ]

The Week In Crime: Drugs, Guns, and Fake Construction Workers

In the last week, Seattle police officers responded to 8,005 incidents across the city. Not every one them made it to the Blotter, but here are some of the highlights from the last seven days: Last weekend started out with a bang after someone fired off several shots on 2nd Avenue… [ Keep reading ]

Seattle Police Officers, Neighborhood Girls to Spend Day at Skagit Tulip Festival

The Seattle Police Department, in partnership with Seattle Parks and members of the Silent War Campaign and co-sponsored by the Seattle Police Foundation, will join 15 female youths in an educational fieldtrip to Mount Vernon to learn and enjoy the Skagit Valley Tulip Festival this coming Monday from 9 a.m. to… [ Keep reading ]

ADRT enforcement

On 4/13/2012, officers from the Aggressive Driver Response Team issued the following citations: Aurora Avenue North – 40 mph zone 2 at 60 mph 1 at 56 mph 3 at 55 mph 1 at 52 mph 1 Suspended Driver’s License 2 No Proof of Insurance SW Admiral Way – 30 mph zone… [ Keep reading ]

Commercial Vehicle Enforcement

On 4/13/12, officers with the Commerical Vehicle Enforcement Squad conducted 8 inspections: 2 Trucks Out of Service Air Brake Hose Crimped Emergency Spring Brake, fail to set Documented Violations 1 Fail to Prevent Shift of Load 1 Windshield broken 1 Windshield fluid empty 1 Follow too Close 1 Brake Light… [ Keep reading ]

Commercial Vehicle Enforcement

Officers from the Commercial Vehicle Enforcement Squad inspected 6 commercial trucks on Thursday, April 12, 2012.  Areas worked: Terminal 18 South Spokane Street and West Marginal Way Southwest 2 trucks placed Out of Service for: Overweight Kinked Brake Hose Documented Violations: 1 Cell Phone 2 Stop Sign 1… [ Keep reading ]

SPD, DOC Officers Seize Guns From Felon’s Home In South Seattle

Seattle police, working with officers from the Department of Corrections (DOC), seized four handguns at the home of a felon in south Seattle Monday night. Police and DOC officers found the weapons after they served a warrant on the 26-year-old felon’s home on 23rd Avenue S. and S. Forest Street. After… [ Keep reading ]

Forensics Links Human Remains Found Near Eastlake to Murder Victim

Forensic testing has confirmed that human remains found in an Eastlake greenbelt in December 2011 belong to a homicide victim killed earlier in the year. In December, a group of homeless outreach workers found trash bags filled with human remains underneath the Ship Canal Bridge near Fairview Avenue E. and E. Allison… [ Keep reading ]