A 27-year-old Orting, Washington man was seriously injured Monday in the University District after he ended his 40 minute-long crime spree by crashing a stolen car into a house. Around 4:20 PM, the Washington State Patrol received a report of a man armed with a knife threatening a bus driver… [ Keep reading ]
Update: December 13, 2017 3:15 p.m. Seattle Police Force Investigation Team (FIT) detectives continue to investigate this officer involved shooting. In the interest of transparency, the department is releasing cellphone, dashcam, and body worn video of the incident. The following video shows the suspect firing his gun into the ground… [ Keep reading ]
A garbage can was thrown and one man was arrested early Monday on Capitol Hill following a dispute over a pizza restaurant’s allegedly meager side servings of sriracha sauce. Police responded to the 1000 block of East Union Street just after 2:15 AM after a woman called 911 and complained… [ Keep reading ]
East Precinct patrol officers arrested a cigarette machine-toting burglary suspect after a business owner chased down and and detained him. On Friday, at approximately 12:40 am, officers responded to the 900 block of East Roy Street for a call of a man chasing another man down the street. Officers arrived… [ Keep reading ]
Detectives are investigating after a man was shot downtown Saturday night. Witnesses called 911 just before 10 p.m. Saturday to report a man had been shot near 3rd Avenue and Pine Street. Police converged on the area and found the victim who had been shot twice including once in the… [ Keep reading ]
UPDATE 1/2/18: Seattle Police Detectives with assistance from the U. S. Marshalls arrested a 24-year-old man in connection with this murder. The suspect was arrested at an address in Lynnwood Washington. Following the arrest, the Seattle Homicide, Patrol and CSI Units served a search warrant at the Lynnwood address and at… [ Keep reading ]
In keeping with the Seattle Police Department’s commitment to transparency, SPD is releasing its Force Review Board findings as to the officer-involving shooting of Charleena Lyles. For purposes of providing a more complete record regarding the Department’s investigation, review, and analysis of policy, training, and tactical issues around this incident,… [ Keep reading ]
Officers arrested a woman Thursday morning after she was seen on security cameras breaking into a Belltown building. A security guard for a building in the 2800 block of 1 Avenue called 911 Thursday just after 3 a.m. to report an unknown woman had pried open a door. The guard told officers… [ Keep reading ]
Detectives are asking for your help identifying a man wanted in connection with two Lower Queen Anne robberies that occurred in late November. A clerk at a market at the intersection of 3rd Avenue West and Western Avenue called 911 November 26th at 7:15 p.m. to report a man had just… [ Keep reading ]
A 25-year-old man broke into nine rooms at an International District hotel, attacked a security guard and made off with several paintings early this morning before he was arrested by police. Officers were called to the 600 block of Main Street around 4 AM after receiving a report of a… [ Keep reading ]
