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Can You Help Detectives Identify This Sorority House Burglar?

SPD burglary detectives need help identifying the suspect in a break-in at a University District sorority house earlier this month. At about 3:20 AM on March 7th, the suspect climbed through a second floor window at the sorority house and was later discovered inside the home by residents. He fled the scene moments… [ Keep reading ]

Roommates Stunned to Find Biting Burglar In Their Home, Biting Burglar Stunned By Roommates’ Stun Gun

Seattle police arrested a 34-year-old woman Tuesday morning after she bit a man who had discovered her breaking into his South Park home. Just after 10:30 AM, police received a 911 call from one of the roommates, who said he and his roommate had a burglar pinned to the ground… [ Keep reading ]

Man Arrested Minutes After Robbing Bank on Broadway

A man was arrested minutes after he robbed a Wells Fargo bank on Broadway this morning. At about 9:40 this morning, a man in his forties or fifties, wearing a red bandana, Army green jacket and black and yellow shoes robbed the Wells Fargo bank in the 400 Block of Broadway… [ Keep reading ]

Marijuana Extraction Explosion in Lake City, No Injuries but Plenty of Damage

One man’s house  will definitely need some repair work done after a refrigerator explosion last night in Lake City.  Fortunately, there were no injuries. Seattle Police and Seattle Fire responded to a report of an explosion in the 3000 Block of NE 135th Street last night around 9:30 pm.    When… [ Keep reading ]

Detectives Seeking Cinnabon Burglar

Seattle police are hoping someone will roll over on a burglar who snuck into the Northgate Mall early last Thursday and made a beeline for the Cinnabon. Around 6:45 AM on March 6th, the suspect crept through an unlocked service entrance and walked directly to the Cinnabon at the south end… [ Keep reading ]

Police Work Interrupted by Music Video Shoot

Just before 1 PM Monday, police were out doing police work—rushing from traffic collisions to assault calls to car prowls—when they received reports of a man with a rifle crouched on the roof of a building at 8th Avenue and Madison Street. Officers arrived at the scene and quickly raced… [ Keep reading ]

Police Investigating Early Morning Carjacking In the Central District

An employee at a Central District nightclub told police he was carjacked by two men as he was leaving work early this morning. The victim got off work at about 4 AM and walked to his car on 14th and E. Jefferson St, where two men approached him and asked… [ Keep reading ]

Fight Disturbance With Shot Fired

Officers responded to a large fight disturbance with a gunshot fired in West Seattle just before midnight last night. On March 8th at approximately 11:55 p.m. officers responded to the 3600 block of SW Othello Street for a report of up to 100 teenagers fighting. As officers arrived in the area at… [ Keep reading ]

Man Drives Off Overpass Onto I-5

A reckless driver in North Seattle smashed through a guardrail and careened off an overpass onto the southbound lanes of I-5 late last night. On March 8th at approximately 11:53 p.m. Seattle Police officers and Washington state troopers responded to I-5 southbound in North Seattle to investigate a rollover collision…. [ Keep reading ]

Gun-Toting Robber Chased Off By Victim With A Large Knife

A sandwich shop employee wielding a large knife successfully chased off a robber armed with a handgun in North Seattle. On March 8th at approximately 8:10 p.m. officers responded to the 10400 block of Greenwood Avenue North for the report of an armed robbery. Preliminary investigation indicates that an adult… [ Keep reading ]