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Armed robbers being sought

Two victims assaulted and robbed and gunpoint this morning. At approximately 1:36 a.m., officers responded to a reported armed robbery in the 5600 block of 16th Ave NE.  The two victims said they were walking home from a party when two male suspects appeared from the bushes, confronted them, and one… [ Keep reading ]

Driveby shooting in North Seattle

Shots rang out in a North Seattle neighborhood this morning. At approximately 12:10 a.m., the complainant called 911 and reported hearing 10 to 12 shots coming from a vehicle that drove by N/B on Dayton at N. 103rd. Officers arrived on scene and found several shell casings on N.103rd, along with… [ Keep reading ]

Fight disturbance led to a man being shot in the chest

A man was shot following a fight disturbance this morning. Just shortly after 2:00 a.m., the victim was walking with some of his friends in the 9200 block of 30 Av SW on the sidewalk in front of a house.  Some of the people from the house, including the suspect,… [ Keep reading ]

SPD Harbor patrol investigating boating collision fatality

Boat collision leaves one man dead.  Today, just shortly after 4:00 p.m., a 16-foot boat and a 44-foot boat collided with one another in the waters of Puget Sound off Shilshole Bay Marina. Both occupants of the 16- foot boat were thrown into the water as a result of the… [ Keep reading ]

Hand gun recovered from 18-year-old female

An 18-year-old female arrested for narcotics violations also found to be in possession of a handgun. Last night at approximately 9:00 p.m., West Precinct officers were conducting narcotics surveillance in the 200 block of Pine Street when they observed a female sitting in a window ledge along the south side of Pine Street. This area… [ Keep reading ]

Intoxicated motorist drives, strikes officer and three patrol cars near Green Lake

An man beleived to be intoxicated refused to follow officer’s directions and instead drove at an officer and struck three patrol cars before being apprehended near Green Lake. At about 12:30 am this morning, North Precinct officers responded to a report of a possible DUI driver near Green Lake, in the… [ Keep reading ]

Vehicle/Pedestrian fatality collision in South Seattle

A vehicle struck a 52-year-old man, critically injuring him. On Thursday just shortly before 8:00 p.m., a vehicle was travelling in lane #2 north on MLK Jr Wy S at S. Myrtle St. At the same time, an adult male pedestrian was crossing MLK Jr Wy S at S. Myrtle St…. [ Keep reading ]

Officer Shoots Dog After Attack In South Park Neighborhood

A Seattle police officer shot and wounded a dog in the South Park neighborhood Thursday afternoon after the dog bit a 12-year-old girl. The dog—reportedly a pitbull/lab mix—attacked the girl near 10th Avenue S. and S. Henderson Street shortly after 3:30 pm. After officers arrived at the scene, they found… [ Keep reading ]

Man Arrested For Strangling Hawk In Downtown Park

West Precinct detectives and the Seattle Animal Shelter are investigating a man for possible animal cruelty charges after he was caught strangling a hawk Monday in a downtown park. The hawk was so seriously injured that it had to be euthanized. Around 4 pm on October 1st, officers went to Victor… [ Keep reading ]

Teen Arrested For Bringing Explosive Device to School

Seattle police arrested a student at a north Seattle middle school Thursday morning after he brought a small improvised explosive to school. Staff at Eckstein Middle School found the components for the device during a search of the student’s backpack, and called police. SPD Arson/Bomb Squad Sergeant Verner O’Quinn says the… [ Keep reading ]