Robbery Unit detectives are investigating an early morning home invasion robbery that occurred in the 2100 block of 19th Avenue South. Two unknown suspects forced their way inside the residence early Monday morning. The suspects, once inside, assaulted and robbed the three occupants of the house. The suspects were described as… [ Keep reading ]
Detectives are investigating the circumstances surrounding a woman’s assault in the University District in the early morning hours Wednesday, October 12th. Officers located the injured woman in an alley in the 4500 block of University Way NE at about 1:40 am. The 26-year-old woman was unconscious when she was found… [ Keep reading ]
A 61-year-old woman broke up a robbery in downtown Seattle Tuesday after witnessing a teen attacking another man on the street. Around 3:45 PM, the 16-year-old suspect approached a 70-year-old man from behind and knocked him to the ground near 7th Avenue and Olive Street. The victim shouted for help… [ Keep reading ]
Officers arrested a 28-year-old man Tuesday night in Ballard after a homeowner caught him breaking into her house. Around 9:30 PM, the victim called police and said the suspect had forced his way through a basement door of her home in the 7000 block of 15th Avenue NW and was trying to… [ Keep reading ]
UPDATE 10/12/2016 The Seattle Police Department is releasing photos of the knife referenced in yesterday’s officer involved shooting. In releasing this evidence, SPD does not intend to convey any interpretation or prejudgment of any of the involved parties. The Department intends only to provide a direct look at… [ Keep reading ]
Detectives are investigating after a driver struck and seriously injured a woman in Belltown Monday morning. The 55-year-old woman was struck while crossing the street at 5 Ave and Wall St at 7:30 this morning. Medics rushed the woman to Harborview Medical Center, where she is currently undergoing treatment for life-threatening injuries. Officers spoke… [ Keep reading ]
Gang Unit detectives are investigating after a man was shot overnight following an argument outside a Central District business. Witnesses called 911 just before 7 pm saying a 27-year-old man had been shot in the 1100 block of 23rd Avenue. Officers arrived within two minutes and found the victim who had… [ Keep reading ]
Update 05/01/17: A 28-year-old suspect is now in custody for this crime. Members of the Pacific Northwest Violent Offender Task Force located and arrested the suspect at a location in Renton Sunday afternoon. He was arrested without incident. In addition to the October assault, he was also arrested for an outstanding… [ Keep reading ]
John Knight, a Seattle police officer assigned to the Training and Education Section, has been suspended without pay after charges were filed in King County Superior Court alleging that he assaulted at least two employees by groping them. The criminal allegations were brought to light during an Equal Employment Opportunity… [ Keep reading ]
A 22-year-old female is recovering at the hospital after she was stabbed several times by a female acquaintance last night at a North Seattle motel. The suspect fled the scene but investigators know her identity. On Tuesday, October 4th at about 6:30 pm officers responded to a report of a… [ Keep reading ]
