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Police Catch Car-Jacking Suspect After Vehicle Pursuit

Officers caught a man who witnesses say car-jacked a woman, hit her with the car and then intentionally rammed two police cars during a pursuit stretching from Fremont to Phinney Ridge. Witnesses called 911 at 3:00 PM saying a suspect had just carjacked a woman near North 44th Street and… [ Keep reading ]

Police Arrest Two When “Suspicious Car” Turns Out to be Stolen

Officers arrested two people in a stolen car and found a trove of cell-phones and mail when a concerned neighbor called 911 about a suspicious car in the Montlake neighborhood. A concerned neighbor called 911 Monday morning when he saw a suspicious car sitting in the driveway of an abandoned… [ Keep reading ]

SPD Adopts New System to Write Traffic Tickets

The Seattle Police Department is dumping its old method of hand writing traffic tickets in favor of a new electronic system, called SECTOR, that will spit out citations with the punch of a button. It also will be used to track collisions in the city. Some officers started using the… [ Keep reading ]