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50 Grand of Pot Stolen From Hole in the Wall

Detectives are investigating how thieves were able to get away with 50 thousand dollars of marijuana from a Georgetown dispensary Wednesday morning. Officers were called to a burglary in the 5000 block of East Marginal Way South at 6:50 a.m. this morning. When they arrived they discovered a large hole… [ Keep reading ]

Police Arrest Three After Armed Car-Jacking

Officers located and arrested three juvenile suspects in the Central District just hours after they stole a car at gunpoint. On Tuesday, just before 11 PM, three juvenile suspects approached a man parking his car in the Roosevelt neighborhood. One of the juvenile suspects pointed a gun at the victim… [ Keep reading ]

Two Boats Collide on Lake Washington

Two boats collided on Lake Washington sending a woman to the hospital with minor injuries Tuesday evening. Seattle Police Harbor units responded to North Seattle when they received a call of two boats colliding north of the 520 floating bridge. When they arrived they found two small power boats that… [ Keep reading ]

Two Struck By Gunfire On Beacon Hill

Detectives are investigating after a man and woman were shot Tuesday evening at South Cambridge St. And 38 Ave. South. Officers arrived at the scene shortly after receiving reports of gunfire around 7 pm, but were unable to find any victims. Witnesses informed investigators that two victims had left the scene… [ Keep reading ]

Bicyclist Rescued After Colllision with Semi-Truck in SODO

A 26-year-old bicyclist suffered severe scrapes and fractures and was briefly pinned under a semi-truck after a collision in the SODO neighborhood Monday evening. Officers and firefighters responded to 4th Ave South and South Spokane Street Just after 3 PM after receiving a report of a bicycle and semi-truck collision. The cyclist had… [ Keep reading ]

Man With Gunshot Wound Found Walking on Rainier

Officers weren’t able to convince a bloodied man found walking down Rainier Avenue to talk to them about what happened to him early this morning, but they were finally able to convince him to get treatment for his gunshot wound. After receiving reports of gunfire just before 2:30 AM, officers found the… [ Keep reading ]

Train Strikes Van: Sends Five People to Area Hospitals

A Link light rail train and a van collided at the intersection of Martin Luther King Jr. Way South and South Brandon St. late Friday afternoon. The driver of the van made a left turn in a clearly marked “No Left Turn” intersection and was struck by the oncoming southbound… [ Keep reading ]

Bumbling Bandit Arrested After Restaurant Robbery, Two Failed Carjackings

After making off with a restaurant’s tip jar in the International District Thursday night, a blundering bandit was foiled at every turn as he tried to flee the scene. The 40-year-old suspect walked into a restaurant in the 600 block of 5 Avenue South around 8 PM, and told employees to hand over all… [ Keep reading ]

Teen Robber Arrested After Victim Grazed By Gunfire In Capitol Hill Park

East Precinct officers arrested a 17-year-old robber near Cal Anderson Park early Friday morning after he pulled a gun and fired a shot, leaving one victim with a grazing gunshot wound to his head. The two victims were hanging out in the park around 1 AM near the baseball fields when… [ Keep reading ]