A 65 year old man was the victim of a home-invasion robbery that occurred in the 200 block of 19th Avenue East. Last night at approximately 9:00 p.m. the victim, who is in a wheel chair, answered a knock on his apartment door expecting a friend. Instead, two unknown male suspects in their 20’s forced… [ Keep reading ]
Entry Level Police Officer Exam: November 10, 2012 and March 16, 2013 Online Application Filing Period for the November 10th exam is : August 9th – October 23th, 2012. For more information on the hiring process, pretest workshops and to apply visit www.seattlepolicejobs.com WORKSHOPS: We have free pre-test workshops available to help… [ Keep reading ]
Officers arrested a 56-year-old man Monday night after he went on a bizarre, log-hurling mischief spree near the Arboretum. Around 11pm, the man ran into the middle of Lake Washington Blvd E., and tossed a log at the driver, smashing their car’s side mirror and denting the hood. The man… [ Keep reading ]
Yesterday at about 6:10 pm, East Precinct officers responded to a report of a shot fired near an apartment building in the 1700 Block of South Jackson Street. Officers arrived and met with a complainant, who stated that she heard one shot which sounded like it came from behind the… [ Keep reading ]
Even police and lawbreakers sometimes miss connections, but you can help. You were the masked pair vandalizing the Bank of America at 15th Avenue NW and NW 85th Street just after 1am on June 17th. She was blonde, wore a black and grey tank top and a blue bandanna over… [ Keep reading ]
A day in the life of a patrol officer can often be unpredictable, and sometimes police are forced to just wing it. That’s exactly what officers did when they came across a seemingly abandoned parrot and dazed, bloody man at Seafair over the weekend. Around 5pm on August 4th, police received… [ Keep reading ]
At approximately 2:15 this morning a witness called 911 to report a woman screaming inside a house in the 9700 Block of Arrowsmith Avenue South. When South Precinct officers arrived in the block, they located a naked woman covered in blood banging on various home doors. The Seattle Fire Department… [ Keep reading ]
A Seattle Police officer shot and wounded an armed suspect in a South Seattle park early this morning. A Seattle Police K9 handler and his dog were checking Pritchard Beach Park just after 2 a.m. when he happened upon the suspect from an earlier shooting. The officer saw the suspect sitting on a park bench. … [ Keep reading ]
A man heard a knock on the door of the apartment he was staying at but did not open the door. A male on the other side of the door asked for someone by name, and then fired 4-5 shots into the door. At approximately 1:20 am, South Precinct officers… [ Keep reading ]
This morning, shortly after 9:00 am, a jogger and a car collided at NE 65th Street and the Burke-Gilman Trail. The collision occurred in the crosswalk. The adult female runner sustained several fractures and a head injury, and was transported to Harborview Medical Center by Seattle Fire Department Medics. Detectives… [ Keep reading ]
