Officers arrested three men for burglary in the Bitter Lake neighborhood early Saturday morning. The witness, a local handyman, went to a home in the 12700 block of Phinney Ave. N. for a job, but when he arrived, at midnight, he was met by three men who had already entered the… [ Keep reading ]
Detectives are asking for help identifying two suspects who damaged a car during the May Day riots on Capitol Hill. The first suspect, a man with blonde hair, wearing a jacket with leather sleeves can be seen striking the car window with a chain. The second suspect, wearing black shorts and a black… [ Keep reading ]
For nearly six years, family and colleagues have awaited justice for the murder of Seattle Police Officer Timothy Brenton and the attempted murder of both his partner, Officer Britt Kelly and Homicide Sergeant Gary Nelson. I hope the verdict today brings some comfort to Tim’s loved ones and close SPD friends. Tim remains… [ Keep reading ]
Officers arrested two people after a 15-year-old girl was robbed while waiting to catch a bus in the Beacon Hill neighborhood. The victim was listening to music on her phone while waiting for her bus in the 4700 block of S. Graham St. around 7:30 PM Thursday when two men began pacing… [ Keep reading ]
A jewelry thief injured and robbed a 74-year-old woman in the Seward Park neighborhood Thursday afternoon. The woman was walking in the 5900 block of S. Juneau St. at 4:15 PM when a black male in his 20’s approached from behind and knocked the woman to the ground breaking her leg and possibly… [ Keep reading ]
Detectives are investigating a for-hire driver after a woman reported he tried to extort sex from her and later dragged her behind his vehicle when she tried to get him to return her lost phone. The woman told police that soon after the driver dropped her at her home near 20th Avenue East and East Jefferson Street around 1:30… [ Keep reading ]
A 35-year-old man was shot in the leg early Wednesday in Pioneer Square after he refused to share his marijuana with another man on the street. The victim was standing on the sidewalk at 2nd Avenue and Yesler Way smoking marijuana when another man approached him. The suspect—described as 21-year-old black male… [ Keep reading ]
The Seattle Police Department has increased patrols around Nova High School this morning after suspicious chemicals were found outside a gender-neutral restroom shortly after an arson fire was set on campus. Police responded to Nova High School this morning around 7:30 AM after receiving a report someone had set fire to the… [ Keep reading ]
Some Seattle Police officers will don darkened shades to compete against the Seattle South King Sluggers in a game designed for blind athletes. SPD players will have to listen for the ball and listen for which base to run. The public is invited to attend the Seattle Police Department vs. Seattle… [ Keep reading ]
Police are looking for a pair of burglars who tore through the walls of three South Seattle marijuana businesses early Monday and stole $100,000 worth of pot products before speeding away from the scene in a stolen car. Detectives believe the suspects cut power to the three adjacent businesses in the… [ Keep reading ]
