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Two Men Wounded In Shooting at Kubota Gardens

A double shooting in a South Seattle park left two men with non-life threatening injuries early Tuesday morning. On 12-31-13, shortly before 1:00 a.m., two victims where dropped off at Harborview Medical Center. Victim #1 sustained a gunshot wound to the leg and the abdomen. Victim #2 sustained a gunshot… [ Keep reading ]

Yesler Terrace Attempted Robbery, Two Suspects Arrested, Guns Recovered

Two suspects are in the King County Jail on attempted robbery and gun possession charges following a disturbance in Yesler Terrace last night. Last night, just before 10:00 pm, there were several calls to 911 of a disturbance involving three men, one armed with a “rifle” in the 900 Block… [ Keep reading ]

Vehicle/Pedestrian Fatality Collision Investigation in West Seattle

Traffic Collision Investigation Squad (TCIS) detectives are investigating the circumstances surrounding a fatal vehicle/pedestrian collision that occurred last night in West Seattle. At around 9:15 pm, a Ford sedan was travelling northbound on 35th Avenue SW.  As the Ford entered the intersection of SW Graham Street, the Ford struck a pedestrian. … [ Keep reading ]

Armed Robbery in Montlake

An armed man remains at large this evening after robbing a store in Montlake this morning.  At approximately 11:35 a.m. officers responded to the 2300 block of 24th Avenue East for the report of an armed robbery of a store.  Preliminary investigation indicates that an unknown male suspect walked into Mont’s Market… [ Keep reading ]

Skullduggery: Police Investigating Animal Skulls Left on Fremont Lawn

Seattle police have a real head scratcher on their hands after a dozen bloody animal skulls were left in the front yard of a Fremont home this morning. Just before 2:30 this morning, officers arrived at Troll Avenue and N. 36th St—across the street from the Fremont Troll—where they found… [ Keep reading ]

Armed Robbery of QFC in North Seattle

A knife-wielding man remains at large after robbing a QFC in North Seattle early this morning. On December 24th at approximately 1:55 a.m. officers responded to the QFC located in the 9900 block of Holman Road NW for the report of a shoplift that had escalated into a robbery.  Preliminary… [ Keep reading ]

Drunken Santa Runs Afowl of Ride the Ducks Tour

After being denied a free ride on the Ride the Ducks tour Saturday, a drunken man dressed as Santa ripped down Christmas lights and tried to flee before he was detained by mall security and police. Just after 6:30 pm, employees of the Ride the Ducks tour were unloading passengers… [ Keep reading ]

“No, you put that away,” Flasher Tells Officer Moments Before Arrest

Seattle police arrested a 24-year-old man outside of a Pioneer Square club early Saturday after he staged an impromptu protest against personal space, public urination laws, and pants. The man began his streak of startlingly bad decisions around 12:30 AM when he repeatedly groped a group of women inside a… [ Keep reading ]

Vehicle/Pole Collision Investigation Last Night in Rainier Valley

Detectives from the Traffic Collision Investigation Squad (TCIS) were called out last night to investigate a collision scene at Rainier Avenue South and South Willow Street shortly after 9 pm.  A Chevy Suburban occupied by a driver and three passengers collided with a telephone pole at that intersection. The Suburban… [ Keep reading ]

Woman Attacked in Myrtle Edwards Park, Suspect Arrested

A woman was sexually assaulted at about 11:30 this morning by a stranger while she was in Myrtle Edwards Park.  Officers located and arrested the suspect a short distance away. West Precinct officers responded to the call in the park after several people called 911 stating that a man was chasing people… [ Keep reading ]