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Archives for July 2015

Dog Theft Suspect Obediently Comes When Called

Officers arrested a man after he stole a Victory Heights man’s dog Saturday evening. The victim had lost his dog a few days ago and was looking around the neighborhood for him at 9:30 PM Saturday.  The man spotted his dog with the suspect near NE 125th St. and 17th… [ Keep reading ]

West Seattle Officers Arrest Serial Car Thief, Recover Suspected Stolen Credit Cards

Southwest Precinct officers arrested a prolific auto thief and recovered a bag full of suspected stolen credit cards Thursday after staking out a stolen car in White Center. Police had been scouring the neighborhood for the man, who was wanted on warrants for theft and auto theft, when they found one… [ Keep reading ]

Can You Help Detectives Find This Armed Cellphone Robber?

Detectives are looking for leads as they search for a man who robbed two people at gunpoint on July 3rd in the Capitol Hill and Fremont neighborhoods. Police believe Garrett Shipley approached his victims, claimed he was having an emergency and needed to borrow their cellphones. When the victims handed over… [ Keep reading ]

(Update) Man Wounded In Lake City Shooting

Update 12:55 AM: Police have detained five people following this morning’s shooting. Officers remain at the scene as they continue to investigate the incident. Update 11:40 AM: Police are now interviewing four people, who exited the apartment building. Officers are still investigating whether the three men and one woman were… [ Keep reading ]

Man Shot Multiple Times In The Dunlap Neighborhood

Officers are searching for a gunman after a man was shot early Friday morning in the Dunlap neighborhood. The victim called 911  at 1:15 AM Friday after being shot multiple times including once in the chest.  The 18-year-old man was was at the corner of 46th Ave. S. and S…. [ Keep reading ]

Loose Change Bandit Unable to Lose Police

Police are hoping a burglar changes his ways after officers caught him walking out of a West Seattle home early Wednesday carrying 65 pounds of stolen coins. A resident in the 8600 35th Ave SW called 911 around 4 AM after hearing glass breaking and seeing a man climb into a neighbor’s window…. [ Keep reading ]

(Update) Police Seek Suspects In String of Late-Night Robberies, Drive-By Shooting

Update 7/10: Police tracked down two of the suspected robbers–both 16-year-old males–Thursday night in the Central District. Detectives are still searching for a third teen suspect in the case. Originally posted 7/8: Police are searching for a trio of robbers suspected in an string of armed hold-ups in South Seattle and a… [ Keep reading ]

Man Struck By Gunfire While Stopped At Traffic Light In South Seattle

Detectives are investigating after a man was struck by gunfire Monday evening while he was stopped at a traffic light near the New Holly neighborhood. Officers were called to the intersection of Martin Luther King Jr Way South and  South Cloverdale Street just after 7 p.m. after receiving reports the 36-year-old… [ Keep reading ]

Officers Arrest Drug Dealer In Downtown Park

A drug dealer caught the eye of officers Sunday afternoon at City Hall Park, where police found him sitting in his car, sipping beer and selling crack. Officers were watching the park after receiving complaints about open drug dealing, when they noticed a man wearing one black glove, drinking beer… [ Keep reading ]

Man Found Dead In Little Brook Neighborhood Sunday

Detectives are investigating after a security guard found a dead man in the Little Brook neighborhood early this morning. The security guard was doing his rounds in the 3000 block of NE 143rd St. around 4:30 AM Sunday when he discovered a man lying in a parking lot.  The guard… [ Keep reading ]