Two city maintenance workers helped officers track down a man who caused thousands of dollars in damage at a Muslim community center Tuesday in West Seattle. The maintenance workers were parked in the center’s lot—near 35th Avenue SW and SW Holly Street—Tuesday evening when they heard glass shattering, and saw the suspect… [ Keep reading ]
Homicide detectives have arrested a 20-year-old man suspected of killing Justin Ferrari in the Central District in May. Ferrari was driving westbound on Cherry Street near MLK Jr. Way with his family when the 20-year-old suspect opened fire on the street, striking and killing Ferrari as he drove past. After combing… [ Keep reading ]
Quick responding South Precinct officers captured a 14-year-old armed robber on South Beacon Hill. On July 18th, 2012, at approximately 5:22 p.m., officers were dispatched to an armed robbery call near Benefit Park. An adult male was walking through the park when he was approached by a teenage male who displayed a handgun… [ Keep reading ]
Six men were injured in a brawl near the University of Washington Wednesday night after a group of suspects broke into a fraternity house armed with pepper spray, bottles, brass knuckles, and a fire extinguisher. Around 9:30 pm, the group of suspects began pounding on a side door of the fraternity… [ Keep reading ]
Summer’s finally here, which means you’ll soon have the chance to hobnob with Seattle police officers without having to call 911 first. On August 11th, each of the department’s five precincts will host Picnic at the Precinct events, so you and your family can chow down on free food and ice… [ Keep reading ]
One woman was slashed in an early-morning fight Wednesday in Belltown. Around 1am Wednesday, the victim of the attack was walking across 3rd Avenue and Stewart when another woman—described as a black female, 5’8, heavy-set, wearing a pink sweatshirt and white pants—walked up to the victim and started yelling at her. The… [ Keep reading ]
The Gang Unit responded to a shots fired call of sorts in West Seattle. Today just shortly before noon, officers responded to a call of two males shooting at one another in an alley in the 5600 block of 23rd Av SW. Officers arrived on scene and contacted a “victim” who was… [ Keep reading ]
Seattle police need your help tracking down a man who attacked a group of Belltown residents earlier this month after they caught him urinating on their apartment building. A group of men and women were walking down Blanchard Street toward 2nd Avenue at about 11:15 pm on July 4th when they… [ Keep reading ]
Elliott Avenue was closed down for approximately seven hours today as detectives investigated an eight-vehicle fatality crash. It all started at approximately 6:23 a.m. Based on preliminary investigation, Seattle Police Traffic Collision Investigation Squad detectives believe the adult male driver of a 2006 Jeep SUV was traveling north in the 1400 block… [ Keep reading ]
Police believe that a man on drugs is responsible for a serious collision that left two people injured. At approximately 2:56 p.m. the suspect was driving a black Volvo station wagon southbound in the 2200 block of 2nd Avenue and collided into a parked car, a Mazda 4-door sedan. A postal service truck was parked in… [ Keep reading ]
