Great Work The SPD Command Staff recognized nine officers with the Chief’s Award this week for the great teamwork to bring in a murder suspect. Kicked off the week by recognizing outstanding work by a great group of officers who helped bring in a murder suspect earlier this year: https://t.co/mJw71kmD3C… [ Keep reading ]
Detectives are investigating after a man was shot following a disturbance in the Northgate neighborhood Wednesday afternoon. A man called 911 just before 6 p.m. to report he had just shot a man in the 11200 block of 8 Avenue Northeast. Officers quickly arrived and found the man, along with… [ Keep reading ]
One 16-year-old suspect is in custody following a carjacking that occurred just before midnight in South Seattle, and a police pursuit that ended on Capitol Hill. Just before midnight, the female victim was sitting in her parked 1991 Toyota Camry with a friend at Othello Park. She was approached by three… [ Keep reading ]
Arson detectives are investigating after multiple fires were deliberately set inside of a construction site in the 1300 block of East Remington Court early Tuesday morning. An officer working as security for the site heard sounds from inside the fence line just after 3:30 a.m. When he went to investigate he… [ Keep reading ]
Detective Cookie’s Urban Youth Chess Club announces its upcoming Cops vs. Kids Chess Tournament, Tuesday, May 22, 2018, 9:00am-11:00 a.m. 10 Seattle Police Officers, and 10 great, student chess players will battle it out on the chessboard. Both have said they will have no mercy on each other and are… [ Keep reading ]
Seattle police arrested three men and seized thousands of items from a North Seattle coin shop, which investigators believe was fueling Seattle’s drug trade. Police spent 10 months investigating Seattle Rare Coins in the 8600 block of Aurora Avenue North, and found employees were buying stolen goods and reselling them on… [ Keep reading ]
Seattle Police robbery detectives are working together with investigators from nearby agencies to identify four suspects wanted in recent armed robberies of restaurants and convenience stores. On May 16th, Seattle Police responded to two separate armed robberies of Subway stores. The first occurred shortly after midnight in the 2300 block of… [ Keep reading ]
National Police Week We commemorated National Police Week through local events honoring fallen officers, our Honor Guard hosted the Peace Officers Memorial and the Mariner’s saluted SPD. Our officers provide a service day in and day out to keep people safe, which also means putting their own lives at risk…. [ Keep reading ]
Police arrested an 18-year-old student at Franklin High School on Friday after staff contacted him about potentially having drugs on campus and found a loaded handgun in his backpack. School staff called the teen to the principal’s office around 9 AM after noticing he smelled of marijuana. The student cooperated… [ Keep reading ]
UPDATE x2: The suspect has been arrested. UPDATE 5/21: Detectives have identified the suspect as Gabey Alfred, 19, but are still working to locate her. If you know where police can find her, please call 911. SPD detectives are looking for help tracking down a woman who attacked the staff… [ Keep reading ]
