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Two Arrested After Airplane Passenger Oversees Texts About Child Sexual Exploitation

SPD detectives, working in conjunction with San Jose police, arrested a man and a woman earlier this week after text messages sent from an airplane led police to investigate the pair for child sexual exploitation and rape. On July 31st, Seattle detectives were contacted by members of an Internet Crimes… [ Keep reading ]

Detectives Seek Man Who Used Homophobic Slurs, Punched Man In Ride-Share Vehicle

SPD Bias Crimes investigators are seeking assistance in identifying a suspect who assaulted a man in a ride-share vehicle in March. Around 3 AM on March 12th, the victim was picked up by a ride-share vehicle in the 300 block of East Pike Street. The victim was sitting in the… [ Keep reading ]

(Update) Police Investigating Rape Reported on Capitol Hill

UPDATE: After investigating, detectives do not currently believe there is any connection to a ride-share driver. Police continue to pursue leads and examine evidence in the case. Police are investigating a report that a Seattle ride-share driver forced a woman into a Capitol Hill apartment and sexually assaulted her for… [ Keep reading ]