Police responded to shots fired in the 5900 block of 39 Avenue S this evening around 7:30pm. Witnesses described two cars exchanging gunfire while driving northbound on 39 Ave S. A third car, which may have been targeted, sustained bullet damage during the incident. A separate fourth car also sustained… [ Keep reading ]
Police arrested two teen robbers Monday afternoon after they stole two pairs of sneakers and a cell phone at gunpoint from another teenage boy they’d met on Facebook. The victim had made arrangements on Facebook to meet the suspects at John C. Little Park in South Seattle and sell them two pairs… [ Keep reading ]
Officers arrested a sleepy thief in a Capitol Hill parking garage Sunday morning after some concerned witnesses spotted him sleeping in a running vehicle. Witnesses called 911 around 8 AM to report a man who was sleeping in a truck and left the engine running. Dispatchers ran the plate and discovered the truck… [ Keep reading ]
Police arrested five partygoers after they assaulted and stole cell phones from other birthday party guests in the Arboretum around midnight on Sunday. Officers arrived and contacted a group of victims and witnesses who were all pointing to a car nearby saying the suspects were inside. Police stopped the car and… [ Keep reading ]
Officers continue their work in support of the of 9 1/2 block strategy, stopping and arresting a felon for possession of a firearm near 3rd and Pine Street Friday night. West precinct bike officers were on patrol downtown when they saw a man dealing drugs. Officers went to arrest the 24-year-old… [ Keep reading ]
Detectives are searching for a man who fired several shots during an attempted robbery early this morning in the Ballard neighborhood. Witnesses said the suspect approached a woman on the street near NW Market St and Ballard Ave NW around 12:15 AM and attempted to take her necklace. As the woman struggled with the… [ Keep reading ]
Update 8/8/2015: Detectives are seeking a person of interest in connection with the Neighbours arson. Surveillance cameras captured a man walking into an alley behind the club shortly before the fire was set, and police are now working to identify him. Police are asking anyone who recognizes the man, or… [ Keep reading ]
Local, state and federal law enforcement agents arrested 17 people involved in distributing heroin and methamphetamine throughout the Puget Sound region. In 36 hours, law enforcement agents searched over 20 locations seizing 53 pounds of narcotics, $178,000 in cash, and sixteen firearms. The Department of Justice, U.S. Attorney’s Office, Western District of Washington released the following press… [ Keep reading ]
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Police arrested a 27-year-old and 28-year-old man after they assaulted and stole the cell phone of another man in the Pinehurst neighborhood early Monday morning. Police were dispatched at 2:15 a.m. to a report of a robbery in the 11700 block of 15 Ave. NE. The victim told officers that… [ Keep reading ]
