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Archives for March 2013

It’s Not That Kind of Greenspace

The Seattle Parks and Recreation department describes the nine acre Llandover Woods Greenspace as a quiet refuge on the edge of the Seattle border, filled with gravel trails and dense woods. The kind of place where “visitors to the park are bound to see many hikers, joggers, people walking dogs, or smoking a pipe.”… [ Keep reading ]

Homicide Investigation in New Holly

Two men inside a parked car  were found dead from gunshot wounds to the head early this morning at 39 Avenue South and South Kenyon Street a little after 6:00 this morning. A patrol sergeant was on routine patrol in the New Holly neighborhood when he observed broken glass on… [ Keep reading ]

Van/Motorcycle Collison Investigation on 1 Avenue South

Detectives from the Traffic Collision Investigation Squad are following up on a collision that occurred last night between a Ford van and a motorcycle at 1st Avenue South and South Hudson Street. Just before 7:00 pm last night, officers responded to a report of a collision at 1st Avenue South… [ Keep reading ]

Boy Injured by Fireworks in South Seattle, Arson/Bomb Squad Investigating

A 12-year-old boy was seriously injured yesterday following an explosion and fire at the Co Lam Pagoda in the 3500 Block of South Graham Street.  On Saturday, March 2, just before noon, detectives from the Arson/Bomb Squad (ABS) responded to the location after the Seattle Fire Department had responded to… [ Keep reading ]

Updated Information on Shooting near Market

Here is a little more information from the shooting incident that occurred earlier this morning. Officers were in the area and actually heard the shots fired near the 100 Block of Pike Street.  Several officers began responding to the area.  As additional officers were coming into the area, the first… [ Keep reading ]

Shooting near Market, One Person Injured, Suspects in Custody

Shots were fired early this morning near the Pike Place Market and a woman was struck in the arm as she was walking with friends near 1st and Pike. Officers responded to reports of shots fired around 12:15 this morning in the area of 2nd and Pike.  Witnesses reported seeing… [ Keep reading ]

Traffic Collision at Broad Street & Alaskan Way

Officers are on scene at Alaskan Way and Broad Street investigating a multi-vehicle traffic collision with injuries.  At approximately 5:26 p.m. officers responded to 911 calls of a traffic collision involving a taxi cab, a bicyclist, and a motorcycle.  Preliminary investigation indicates that the bicyclist was riding northbound on Alaskan Way with… [ Keep reading ]

Burglary Suspect Climbs Tree to Evade Police, Impacts Train Service for Hours

Police and firefighters responded to a strange call early this morning after locating a man who had climbed up a tall tree near the railroad tracks in the 3300 Block of  West Commodore Way  near the Ballard Locks. Officers were investigating a report of property damage at a house in… [ Keep reading ]

City Seeks to Curb Problems At “Nuisance” Nightclub In South Lake Union

In the last year, South Lake Union’s Citrus nightclub has been the scene of a gang-related triple shooting, late-night melees, an officer-involved shooting of an assault suspect, and a bathroom peeping incident, among other things. Which is why this week, Seattle police and the Seattle City Attorney’s West Precinct Liaison declared Citrus… [ Keep reading ]