A bank robber arrested last month after he was found pleasuring himself in the doorway of a Capitol Hill car dealership is back in jail after he walked away from work release Thursday morning and tried to rob another bank. Around 9:20 Thursday morning, the 45-year-old suspect walked into the… [ Keep reading ]
After a brief foot pursuit officers arrested a man for stealing a car. This morning, just shortly after 4:00 a.m., officers were patrolling in the area of 8th Av NE and NE 55th St when they observed a vehicle blocking the roadway and a male bent over, riffling thru items in the… [ Keep reading ]
A sharp-eyed officer arrested a burglary suspect about one hour after investigating the original call early this morning. Just before 4:00 am, a suspect used a cinder block to break the front door of Joe’s Mart, located at 2nd and Pike. The suspect then entered the store, went directly behind… [ Keep reading ]
A man intent on harming himself was rescued by officers early this morning in Green Lake. At about 3:30 this morning, a witness called 911 to report there was a naked man in the water clinging to a dock in Green Lake. Officers were in the area and arrived quickly. … [ Keep reading ]
This news release is from the Office of Mayor Mike McGinn Today Mayor Mike McGinn and the Seattle Police Department’s 20/20 team provided an update to the public on the progress of 20/20 implementation. The mayor also announced new civilian appointments to the Firearms Review Board, which reviews each discharge of… [ Keep reading ]
Police are looking for the man who robbed a downtown Key Bank Thursday morning. Around 9:20 am, the suspect walked into the bank, near 2nd and Columbia, threatened a clerk, demanded money, and then fled. If you recognize the man—who was about 5’5 and had short blonde hair—please contact the Robbery… [ Keep reading ]
Here is some free advice: Don’t drink too much. Don’t play with scissors. And don’t do both at the same time. A 67-year-old man, who had been drinking with his neighbor when an argument began, was arrested early this morning after he used a pair of scissors to stab his neighbor… [ Keep reading ]
You can run, but you can’t hide. At approximately 12:07 a.m. Gang Unit detectives were on patrol in South Seattle when they spotted a known warrant suspect who was a passenger in a Volvo station wagon. The suspect, a 20-year-old male, was known by detectives to have multiple active warrants for… [ Keep reading ]
A truck driver left the scene of a collision involving serious property damage downtown this morning. At approximately 8:45 a.m. the driver of a 2002 Peterbilt semi-truck was traveling west bound on Stewart Street attempting to make a northbound turn onto Yale Avenue North. The semi-truck’s trailer did not fully clear the… [ Keep reading ]
Officers working an emphasis patrol on Aurora Avenue North last night arrested a convicted felon carrying a loaded gun, cash and drugs. Last night, just after 10:30 pm, officers contacted the man inside the 7-11 store in the 7300 Block of Aurora Avenue North. While officers were talking to the… [ Keep reading ]