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Archives for November 2015

Murder Parolee Caught With Stolen Gun After He Rams Cop Car In Motel Parking Lot

Officers arrested a violent felon Tuesday after he rammed a police vehicle and fled on foot. Seattle Police Officers, Department of Corrections (DOC) Specialists, and members of the ATF/SPD Gun Crime Task Force responded to a motel in the 5200 block of 4 Ave S to try and locate the… [ Keep reading ]

A Reminder to Report Suspicious Activity

Our thoughts and prayers are with the people of France in the aftermath of Friday’s terror attack. The ongoing events in Paris serve as a reminder to all of us that we need to remain vigilant. We have received regular updates from our federal partners and are fortunate to have such… [ Keep reading ]

UPDATE (PHOTOS): Police Investigating Burglary at Archdiocese of Seattle

Police are investigating after the offices of the Archdiocese of Seattle were burglarized over the weekend. An employee called police Monday morning after she arrived at the Archdiocese offices in the 700 block of 9th Ave and found someone had pried open several doors. Staff found that a burglar had rummaged through… [ Keep reading ]

Can You Help Catch This Prolific Burglar?

Detectives are hoping you can point them in the direction of a prolific Downtown burglar. Norrian Phillips goes into office buildings in the Downtown and Lower Queen Anne areas and steals laptop computers.  The 35-year-old Phillips has recently been linked to a case where 20 laptop computers were stolen from the 400… [ Keep reading ]

Police Investigating After Drone Hits Waterfront Ferris Wheel

Update: Detectives have referred the case to the Federal Aviation Administration for further review. Police are searching for the owner of a small drone, which struck a Ferris wheel and crashed to the ground Wednesday on Seattle’s waterfront. A security guard was making his rounds in the 1300 block of Alaskan… [ Keep reading ]

Officers Arrest Robbery Suspect Following Assault on Clerk

Officers arrested a 28-year-old man at 2:30 this morning after he slashed a man while being confronted about stealing a doughnut. A clerk for a convenience store in the 600 block of 1 Ave, saw the suspect enter the store, place a doughnut in his pocket and try to walk out without paying…. [ Keep reading ]

Man Arrested After Pulling Knife Outside Two Different Capitol Hill Bars

A 24-year-old man was arrested by police on Capitol Hill early this morning after he pulled a knife on a man who had complimented his shoes. The suspect reportedly walked past the victim outside the R Place nightclub at Boylston Avenue and East Pine Street around 1 AM. When the victim offered his… [ Keep reading ]

Man Attacks Car, Capsicum, Cop At Capitol Hill Garage

What do Ford Mustangs, green bell peppers and police have in common? All three were on the receiving end of a one-man rampage early Sunday at a parking garage on Capitol Hill. A witness called 911 at 1:30 Sunday morning when the man wandered into a parking garage in the 1400 block of… [ Keep reading ]

Man Arrested For BYOB Church Burglary

Police arrested a man early Sunday after he brought a six-pack of beer to the midnight service at a Capitol Hill church, which doesn’t have a midnight service. Officers were called to the church in the 1100 block of Harvard Avenue around 1:15 AM after a witness spotted the suspect smashing… [ Keep reading ]

Man Arrested After Carjacking, Robbery and Car Crash

Officers arrested a man after he stole a car, robbed someone, and then crashed the stolen car following a brief pursuit Sunday morning. Officers were called to the 200 block of Valley St at 6:30 PM Saturday for a report of a car-jacking. The victim told officers that she was… [ Keep reading ]