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Fido runs off would-be burglar(s)

On 5/24/2012, at approximately 2:14 a.m., Unknown suspect (s) entered a residence in the 6800 block of 16th Ave NE via the back door.  The victim’s dog immediately started barking scaring the would-be burglar.  The victim located wet foot prints inside.  The suspect fled in an unknown direction, nothing was taken.  A K9… [ Keep reading ]

2 would-be carjackers arrested

On 5/23/12, at approximately 11:00 p.m., the victims were inside their vehicle at  N. 107 St and Midvale Ave N., when they were approached by the two male suspects, who attempted to car-jack them with a gun.  The victims were able to flee on foot and ran to a nearby gas station… [ Keep reading ]

Five Suspects Wanted for Vandalism, Violence During May Day Demonstrations

After combing through hours of video taken during the May 1 demonstrations in downtown Seattle, detectives have identified several men and women who disrupted peaceful protests through acts of vandalism and violence. While detectives have put faces to some of the crimes committed on May 1, they now need the public’s… [ Keep reading ]

DUI driver collides into parked car

On 05/22/12, at approximately 9:24 p.m., officers responded to a collision where a two passenger sports car collided into a parked vehicle in the 12000 block 15 Av NE.  The driver of the sports car was arrested for of DUI.  The passenger of the car was taken to North West hospital for injuries sustained… [ Keep reading ]

Robber tries to evade capture by changing his clothes

On 5/22/2012, at approximately 12:00 p.m., the suspect went into a gas station in the 8400 block of Aurora Avenue North.  The suspect produced a knife  and threatened the clerk with it.  The suspect went behind the counter, with the clerk, and emptied the cash drawer of all the money.  The suspect then fled on… [ Keep reading ]

Do You Recognize The Big Tipper Bandit?

Seattle police are looking for help identifying a man suspected in two recent armed robberies on Capitol Hill. The suspect first robbed a man near Summit Avenue and E. Thomas Street on April 30, and then mugged two women near Summit Avenue and E. Olive Street on May 4. During both… [ Keep reading ]

Suspect In Rainier Beach Homicide Identified

Troy D. Sanders—also known as John Taylor—is wanted in connection to the May 16th homicide that occurred in the Rainier Beach neighborhood. The 26-year-old suspect shot and killed the victim in the parking lot of a fast food restuarant following a disturbance during the filming of a video. Sanders may be… [ Keep reading ]

28-year-old man found dead in North Seattle

On 5/21/12, at approximately 8:30 p.m., officers responded to 105th and Greenwood Av N. to investigate a death. Upon arrival officers contacted the victim’s Landlord. She stated that she went to check on the 28-year-old man because she had not seen or heard from him in several days. Upon entering the… [ Keep reading ]

Death Investigation

On May 19, 2012 at approximately 8:45 a.m. officers were called to a death on arrival (DOA) in the south side yard of a house in the 5500 block of 15thAve NE.  The 19-year-old male victim was found deceased against the south wall of the house (there was a balcony/staircase 20 plus feet directly… [ Keep reading ]

Suspect Sought In Capitol Hill Attack

Seattle police need your help identifying a man who attacked a woman on Capitol hill last month. On April 28, 2012, the victim made plans to meet a friend at a club near Boylston Avenue E. and E. Olive Way. At approximately 10:30 p.m.,the victim parked her car near a… [ Keep reading ]