SPD has stepped up patrols around Capitol Hill as detectives search for suspects in a string of nearly two dozen robberies around the Pike/Pine area. Police believe two or three groups of suspects have been targeting nightlife patrons near Broadway and Pike and around Cal Anderson Park in 22 different robberies. The string of robberies began… [ Keep reading ]
If you’re planning on attending or fleeing Thursday’s Seahawks game/Soundgarden and Pharrell kickoff concert at Centurylink Field, make sure you have a game plan to get to and from downtown! The Seahawks game, pre-game concert and other NFL events around Centurylink Field are expected to draw tens of thousands of people into downtown Thursday,… [ Keep reading ]
An officer rushing to the aid of another officer drove into a pole and was trapped in his patrol car at Highland Park Way SW and W Marginal Way SW Monday night. An officer drove down Highland Park Way SW at 9:00p.m. Monday night when the car slid on pavement… [ Keep reading ]
A woman called 911 to report two men stole her car while she left it running in the 2700 block of 4 Ave. South. Plain-clothes officers in the area quickly located the car and requested marked patrol units to stop the car. When officers tried to pull the car over… [ Keep reading ]
Police were investigating a man for sending threatening texts to family members the day before he opened fire on officers. Officers began their investigation when they responded to a report of a disturbance in the 300 block of W Prospect Street. Officers made contact with the male resident and verified… [ Keep reading ]
