Four men involved in a Shoreline bank robbery this afternoon were apprehended a short time later next to Seattle Police Headquarters. On January 8th at approximately 3:36 p.m. Shoreline Police responded to a report of a bank robbery that had just occurred at the Chase Bank located in the 18200… [ Keep reading ]
Seattle Police are investigating a collision that occurred between a pedestrian and a Metro bus at Third Avenue and Stewart Street at about 7:15 this morning. At that time, the pedestrian, a 32-year-old man, walked in front of the bus while it was moving on Third Avenue. Despite being struck… [ Keep reading ]
An unknown suspect broke out a window, entered the store and assaulted the employee before taking some cash and fleeing in a strange incident last night in West Seattle. At around 11:30 last night, Southwest Precinct officers responded to a report of a robbery at the Papa John’s Pizza located… [ Keep reading ]
The Seattle Police Department is partnering with King County, local businesses, the Seattle Police Foundation, and community groups to get guns off Seattle’s streets by trading unwanted weapons for useful gift cards. The first gun buyback is scheduled for Saturday, January 26th from 9 am to 3 pm, in the… [ Keep reading ]
Two men stole another man’s Cadillac at gunpoint and shot at the victim in front of his own house in South Seattle this morning. On January 5th at approximately 4:51 a.m. officers responded to a report of shots fired and people screaming in the 4500 block of South Willow Street. Preliminary investigation indicates… [ Keep reading ]
Officers and Gang Unit detectives are actively investigating a shots fired incident that occurred outside the Fusion Lounge in the University District this morning. On January 5th at approximately 2:04 a.m. officers responded to the area of NE 45th Street and 7th Avenue NE for reports of multiple shots fired. Witnesses told officers they… [ Keep reading ]
A man was killed this morning after a BMW 745 sedan struck a concrete barrier and a wall and overturned near the Washington State Convention Center downtown. On January 5th at approximately 2:04 a.m. a uniformed sergeant on patrol downtown came upon a one-vehicle collision involving extensive property damage near 6th… [ Keep reading ]
In an apparent drug dispute gone bad, one woman stabbed another in the abdomen in Victor Steinbrueck Park tonight. At approximately 7:17 p.m. officers responded to the call of a stabbing in Victor Steinbrueck Park. Preliminary investigation indicates that the suspect and victim (both adult females) were in an argument… [ Keep reading ]
The Seattle Police Department is reviewing a 2010 incident at a West Seattle shopping center, which resulted in police arresting a then-18-year-old man for biting an officer. On December 27, 2010, patrol officers saw a parked car left running in front of a busy department store during the holiday season,… [ Keep reading ]
West Precinct officers arrested two men on New Years Eve after catching the pair celebrating the end of 2012 by driving around Belltown, drinking, and shooting fireworks out of their moving car. Around 11:30 pm, a driver flagged down officers near 1st and Bell, reported the two troublemakers, and directed… [ Keep reading ]