Officers located and arrested a young male burglar inside a woman’s home early this morning in West Seattle. At approximately 3:31 a.m. officers responded to the 3200 block of 59th Avenue SW for the report of an occupied residential burglary. Preliminary investigation indicates that the female homeowner was inside her… [ Keep reading ]
On Friday morning, a man called SPD’s 911 center and whispered to a dispatcher that two gunmen had burst into his North Seattle home and held him at gunpoint. The man said the suspects had burst into his house, in the 12500 block of 7th Ave NW, minutes earlier, but that… [ Keep reading ]
Officers arrested a 21-year-old man following an assault and armed robbery of a cab driver early this morning near the intersection of 12th Avenue South and South Main Street. At 3:00 am, the victim, a cab driver, was driving past the intersection when he was flagged down by a potential… [ Keep reading ]
A scooter operator was seriously injured in a collision early this afternoon downtown. At approximately 1:51 p.m. officers responded to a car/scooter collision at the intersection of Boren Avenue and Marion Street. Preliminary investigation indicates that a motorist on a Vespa scooter was southbound on Boren Avenue crossing Marion Street. A Honda sedan… [ Keep reading ]
Seattle police have begun the difficult task of processing more than 2,500 bottles of stolen wine found at a SoDo storage and manufacturing facility Tuesday.* “Detectives need to photograph and document each bottle, enter it into evidence, and then we need to find the owner of each bottle,” says Investigations… [ Keep reading ]
Burglary detectives say they’ve recovered a “significant” portion of the 200 cases of wine stolen from a South Seattle wine shop in a heist last month. On Tuesday, police served a search warrant at a building less than a mile away from Esquin Wine Merchants, which was targeted by thieves who… [ Keep reading ]
Two men are now in custody after detectives identified and located the suspects wanted in connection with Friday night’s robbery of a First Hill gas station. Detectives were able to identify the suspects through their investigation. Yesterday afternoon, one of the suspects, an 18-year-old man, was observed by officers as… [ Keep reading ]
Officers are actively investigating an incident involving a man who grabbed a teenaged girl walking down the sidewalk in West Seattle. At approximately 1:11 p.m. officers responded to the West Seattle High School in the 3000 block of California Avenue SW for the report of a girl who was grabbed… [ Keep reading ]
A man was taken to the hospital with life-threatening injuries after being struck by a car north of the Aurora Avenue Bridge tonight. At approximately 5:59 p.m. officers responded to a vehicle/pedestrian collision in the 4400 block of Aurora Avenue North. Preliminary investigation indicates that a male pedestrian in his… [ Keep reading ]
A woman who ran over her husband and fled the scene last night in Queen Anne remains in the King County Jail today. On December 7th at approximately 11:09 p.m. a married couple attended an office holiday party but decided to leave after they began arguing. At their car, which… [ Keep reading ]