An auto theft suspect remains in jail tonight on multiple charges after assaulting and injuring a female patrol officer in the International District. On January 25th at approximately 11:29 p.m. an officer on patrol discovered a stolen license plate on the rear of a parked vehicle in the 500 block… [ Keep reading ]
A woman who unsuccessfully attempted to rob a Money Mart on East Olive Way was quickly captured by responding officers. On January 25th at 2:00 p.m. officers responded to the 1500 block of East Olive Way for the report of a robbery. Preliminary investigation indicates that a female suspect entered… [ Keep reading ]
Two male suspects remain at large after an armed robbery and assault of two women outside a temple in South Seattle. On January 25th at approximately 2:03 p.m. officers responded to the 6900 block of 42nd Avenue South for the report of an armed robbery. Preliminary investigation indicates that two elderly… [ Keep reading ]
After a short foot pursuit, officers arrested a convicted felon under active Department of Corrections supervision for felony harassment and being a felon in possession of a firearm. On January 25th at approximately 2:05 a.m. bicycle officers were monitoring activity in the 2200 block of 1st Avenue while other officers… [ Keep reading ]
Force Investigation Team detectives investigating the two officer-involved shootings over last weekend would like anyone who witnessed the shootings or the events leading up to them to call investigators and provide a statement. The two incidents in question are summarized below: On January 19th at approximately 1:34 a.m. the 2200 block of 1st Avenue… [ Keep reading ]
A woman was rushed to the hospital after she lost control of her car and crashed into a building in North Seattle this afternoon. At approximately 2:20 p.m. officers responded to a report of a vehicle that crashed into a building in the 11000 block of Lake City Way NE. … [ Keep reading ]
Gang detectives continue to investigate the circumstances surrounding a man who entered a South Seattle community center with gunshot wounds. At approximately 6:51 p.m. officers responded to the Van Asselt Community Center in the 2800 block of South Myrtle Street for the report of a man shot. Preliminary investigation indicates… [ Keep reading ]
Today the Seattle Police Harbor Patrol Unit, with assistance from an expert operator from SeaBotix Inc. recovered the body of a man who went missing after falling from a sailboat in Lake Washington off Manguson Park on January 11, 2014. The victim was the boat’s Captain, a 51-year-old Kenmore man. There were… [ Keep reading ]
UPDATE: Suspect Arrested On the morning of January 23rd, 2014, Homicide/Assault detectives located and arrested the suspect in the Central District. The 36-year-old male suspect was interviewed by detectives and subsequently booked into the King County Jail for felony assault. Anyone with information about this incident is asked to call the… [ Keep reading ]
A 38-year-old man is in custody after he sold drugs to an undercover officer yesterday afternoon in Cal Anderson Park. Officers from the East Precinct’s Anti-Crime Team were conducting a narcotics operation around 3:30 pm in the park when the suspect agreed to sell methamphetamine to the undercover officer. The suspect then walked the officer… [ Keep reading ]