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Archives for June 2017

Three Arrested and Charged For Series of Shootings in Seattle and Kent

Three suspects have been arrested and charged for unleashing hundreds of rounds from high-powered rifles and handguns at homes and vehicles, sometimes selecting their targets at random. The first shooting in Seattle on April 30th — the three suspects—two male suspects, aged 17 and 18 and a woman, 23—fired at… [ Keep reading ]

Police Seize Two Guns, Arrest Wanted Felon

Members of the Seattle Police Department, Department of Corrections and Bureau of Alcohol Tobacco and Firearms seized two handguns–including one with an extended magazine–earlier this month as they tracked, and ultimately arrested, a 30-year-old man affiliated with a South Seattle gang. In late April, an SPD Gang Unit detective began working… [ Keep reading ]

Shots Fired Investigation in Columbia City

Police are investigating after numerous shots were fired from the occupants of two vehicles in the 4800 block of Rainier Avenue South Monday evening.  At this point however there are no known injuries, but there is property damage to businesses and parked vehicles. The incident began around 7:00 pm on… [ Keep reading ]

(UPDATE) Two Men Arrested Following Death Investigation at SR-509 Encampment

UPDATE 7/10: Detectives arrested a second suspect Monday afternoon in the ongoing investigation into a June 5th homicide. Detectives transported the 46-year-old suspect to Seattle Police headquarters and will book him into King County Jail for investigation of murder.  Detectives believe there are no more suspects outstanding. UPDATE 6/6: … [ Keep reading ]

Can You Help Police Identify Sexual Assault Suspect?

Police are hoping you can help identify a man suspected of sexually assaulting a woman in an alley near the Ravenna neighborhood late last month. Around 6pm on May 26th, the suspect followed a woman in her 20’s into an alley near Ravenna Avenue and Northeast 51st Street and sexually assaulted… [ Keep reading ]

Suspect Arrested After Crashing Stolen Vehicle, Tossing Handgun

An 18-year-old man is in custody after he fought with an officer and then fled in a stolen car, later crashing it and tossing a handgun as he fled from the scene. The whole incident began around 2:00 pm Friday afternoon in the 5700 block of Martin Luther King Jr…. [ Keep reading ]

Detectives Seek Public Assistance Locating Driver in Downtown Hit and Run Injury Collision Investigation

Detectives from the Traffic Collision Investigation Squad (TCIS) are attempting to identify and locate the driver involved in a hit and run injury collision downtown Thursday morning.  The collision injured a  57 -year old female pedestrian.  The victim was transported to Harborview Medical Center with serious injuries. Shortly after 10:00 am, officers and Seattle… [ Keep reading ]

Suspect Arrested After Prowling Parked Cars in Fauntleroy Neighborhood

Around 12:20 am Wednesday morning, Southwest Precinct officers were dispatched to the 8800 block of 42nd Avenue SW for a report of a man trying car door handles.  As officers were arriving in the area, the call was updated to state that a witness observed the suspect had made entry into one… [ Keep reading ]