Three occupants of a car stopped by officers last night were convicted felons, including the driver, Quentin Ervin, who is on community supervision for the 1994 murder of Seattle Police Detective Antonio Terry. Shortly after midnight, officers from the South Precinct’s Anti-Crime Team were patrolling Rainier Valley on an anti-violence emphasis. They made… [ Keep reading ]
A Wallingford woman was packing up her car around 8:40 pm last night, preparing to move, when she heard the rumble of her car’s engine. A female car thief had climbed into the victim’s 2013 Subaru—parked near 2nd Avenue NE and NE 42nd Street—and started the car up, possibly after… [ Keep reading ]
A skateboarder was seriously injured early this morning after a collision with a small car. At approximately 1:20 a.m. officers responded to a collision involving a skateboarder and a Honda motor vehicle at 33rd Avenue South and South Graham Street. Upon arriving on scene, officers found the skateboarder on the… [ Keep reading ]
Bicycle patrol officers arrested two Marysville men following a fracas at Sunday’s Pridefest event at the Seattle Center. Bike patrol officers first became an aware of a loud debate between two groups of men near 4th Avenue and Broad Street. Officers continued with their safety patrol throughout the center, only… [ Keep reading ]
A real-life Cinderella story played out early this morning in a north Seattle cemetery as officers searched for a reckless driver. At about 1:45 AM, a patrol officer spotted a blue Ford Explorer speeding down the center turn lane near 125th St and Aurora Avenue N and tried to pull… [ Keep reading ]
Once again, it’s that time of the year when we remind you that the possession, manufacture, storage, sale and use of fireworks (meaning everything but pop-it caps) is prohibited in Seattle, punishable by up to a year in jail and a $5,000 fine. Instead risking life, limb, a hefty fine and jail time,… [ Keep reading ]
Officers contacted a drunk man in Magnolia Saturday night about a serious case of menagerie mismanagement after the man left his hot dog and a sweaty, sweatpants-wearing pig trapped in a car. Around 9 PM on June 29th, a witness called 911 after spotting the animals inside the car, parked near W…. [ Keep reading ]
The body of a woman was found on the railroad tracks in the 3500 Block of 5th Avenue South (near 5 Ave S and South Spokane Street) early this morning. Detectives are investigating. At around 5:15 this morning, a train engineer who was on the tracks called 911 after he… [ Keep reading ]
A woman fought off a purse snatcher in the Central District early Saturday morning after he interrupted her while she was doing her business in some bushes. Around 1 AM, the woman was walking near 15th Ave and E Cherry St when she stopped to relieve herself in some shrubbery. While… [ Keep reading ]
UPDATE: New information about this incident has revealed that after the female officer was head-butted, she was not knocked backward into some bushes — it was actually another officer on scene and the suspect that fell into the bushes. ————————————————————– A female officer sustained injuries to her face after being assaulted… [ Keep reading ]