Police arrested a suspected robber Sunday after he pulled a gun on a gas station clerk and tried to bury a cache of ill-gotten cash in the backyard of a stranger’s home. Around 7:30 PM, the two masked suspects held up a gas station clerk at gunpoint in the 3000… [ Keep reading ]
A 37-year-old fraud suspect finished last in the first-ever Tour de Ballard race Sunday after he led police on a multi-mile chase on a stolen bicycle. Officers Henry Feldmann and Tabitha Sexton were on bike patrol near 24th Avenue Northwest and Northwest Market Street around 6:15 PM when they saw the 37-year-old… [ Keep reading ]
Once again our nation has been rocked by a senseless tragedy. Our thoughts and prayers are with our brother and sister officers in Baton Rouge, their families, and the communities they serve. In Seattle, we have taken additional safety precautions, both in terms of officer deployment and security at our… [ Keep reading ]
There were no reported injuries early this morning on Broadway after officers heard several shots fired shortly after bar closing. Just before 2:15 am, Nightlife Emphasis officers working near Broadway and East Pine heard six to seven shots fired just to the north of them. As the officers rushed to… [ Keep reading ]
Detectives are conducting the follow up investigation after a man was shot in the head last night in a parking lot outside of a business located at Martin Luther King Jr. Way S. and S. Hudson Street. It was just after 10:30 pm Friday night when officers responded to the… [ Keep reading ]
Update: Officers arrested the suspect in today’s shots fired call at Woodlawn Ave. NE & 2 Ave. NE. Medics took the suspect to the hospital for injuries sustained during today’s incident. Detectives continue to investigate this case and will provide updates when available. Original Post: Officers responded to multiple reports of… [ Keep reading ]
Gang Unit detectives are investigating after a 17-year-old shot himself in the hand in the Mt. Baker neighborhood Friday afternoon. A teenage girl called 911 report a shooting and that her boyfriend had a gunshot wound. Officers responded to the 3400 block of 34 Ave S. to investigate. Seattle Fire… [ Keep reading ]
Today the Seattle Police Department launched its new Micro Community Policing Plans (MCPP) site. The updated site features crime data, interactive dashboards, and strategies deployed by SPD to address priorities identified by the city’s 58 MCPP neighborhoods. MCPP are the result of grassroots efforts, with direct collaboration from residents, business… [ Keep reading ]
A 50-year-old man is in custody for child luring following an incident that occurred in North Seattle yesterday afternoon. Shortly after noon on Wednesday, officers responded to a report of a luring incident near NE 125th and 15th Avenue NE. Officers located the victim seeking refuge in a business. The victim,… [ Keep reading ]
Officers are investigating after two men were stabbed Downtown late Tuesday night. An officer on a traffic stop was approached in the 300 block of Pine St. at 11 PM by a man saying there was someone getting stabbed around the corner. The officer ran to the scene and saw… [ Keep reading ]
