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Wanted Man Who Stabbed His Mother is in Custody

Patrol officers have arrested the 34-year-old male suspect who stabbed his mother at her Central District apartment early yesterday morning. At approximately 3:45 p.m. this afternoon officers responded to Peppis Park located at 32 Avenue and East Spruce Street for the report of a suspicious subject sleeping in the park.  Upon further investigation… [ Keep reading ]

3 Arrested in North Seattle For Selling Marijuana to School-Aged Children

I-502 made some marijuana products legal in Washington State.  One of the things it didn’t do was make it legal to sell marijuana to school-aged children. Earlier this month the Seattle Police Department received complaints about middle school and high school students buying marijuana and marijuana-laced brownies from a residence in the… [ Keep reading ]

Angry Bird Leads Police to Muggers Who Punched Man, Stole His Booze and Forced Him To Pull Down His Pants

Officers arrested two muggers in downtown Seattle Tuesday morning after they punched a man, stole his liquor and forced him to pull down his pants. Just before 2am Tuesday morning, the 22-year-old victim was waiting for a bus at 3rd Avenue and Pine Street when a group of five men… [ Keep reading ]

Officer Rescues Hungry Dog From Abandoned Car

Seattle police and the Seattle Animal Shelter are working to reunite a cute little dog with his owner after the dog’s sitter left him in the parking lot of a West Seattle grocery store. Just after 1 AM on April 21st, security officers at a grocery store in Westwood Village… [ Keep reading ]

Belltown Burglary Early this Morning, Suspect Arrested

Seattle Police arrested a burglar as he walked out of a building at 3rd Avenue and Cedar early this morning. West Precinct officers responded to a report of a burglary in progress at the New Horizons Ministries in the 2700 Block of 3rd Avenue at 2:30 this morning.  A witness called… [ Keep reading ]

Nurse Impersonator Pilfers Pain Meds From Patients

On April 17th at approximately 12:26 p.m. officers were dispatched to a report of suspicious circumstances and theft of narcotics from Swedish Medical Center in the 700 block of Broadway Avenue.  The actual incident had occurred four days prior.  Hospital staff told investigating officers that on April 13th at approximately 10:40… [ Keep reading ]

Man Arrested For Threateningly Twirling His Nunchaku In Public

Officers arrested a 46-year-old man Monday evening on First Hill after he threatened a woman with his nunchaku. Just after 4 pm, the woman was walking down the street near Terry Avenue and Terrace Street when she crossed paths with a man, who was flailing around nunchaku—two sticks connected with a… [ Keep reading ]

Man Stabs Mother in Central District Early this Morning

Police are looking for a 34-year-old man who stabbed his mother at her Central District apartment early this morning. At 4:30 this morning, the man showed up at his mother’s apartment, near 18th and East Madison Street, and buzzed himself into the building. When the victim opened the door, the… [ Keep reading ]

Two Men Stabbed In Broken Bottle Brawl In Wallingford

Two men were stabbed Saturday in Wallingford after an early-morning argument over noise turned violent. Just before 2 am Saturday morning, the suspect in the attack was walking west on 45th Street—carrying a six-pack of beer and a frozen pizza—when he encountered a group of seven people standing out on the… [ Keep reading ]

Robber Tries to Mug Limo Driver For Cash, Settles for Bottled Water

An armed robber refused to leave empty-handed after he tried to mug a cashless limo driver at knifepoint in Interbay late Saturday night. At about 11:15 pm, the limo driver stopped at a red light near 15th and W. Dravus Street, when the suspect walked up to the limo and waved at… [ Keep reading ]