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Police Seek Additional Information About Altercation Between Motorist, Demonstrators

Seattle police are seeking information regarding an altercation between demonstrators and a motorist Tuesday evening at a fast food restaurant on Rainier Avenue. Around 7:30 PM police were called to the restaurant in the 2500 Rainier Avenue South after a male driver in a black Ford Focus became involved in… [ Keep reading ]

Police Reviewing Explicit Messages Sent to Medical Providers

The Seattle Police Sexual Assault Unit has received information about a man sending explicit social media and electronic messages to local health care providers. At this time, the department has evaluated the communications which, while clearly upsetting to the recipients, do not appear to be criminal in nature. If you or… [ Keep reading ]

Detectives Arrest Man Wanted In January Robbery

Robbery detectives arrested a man Wednesday afternoon who they had been searching for since January. Detectives began investigating January 15th when a woman was robbed of her backpack and cellphone in the Ballard neighborhood.  The detectives worked with the King County Sherrif’s office and Sammamish Police Department and determined that the… [ Keep reading ]

Officers Arrest Suspect Following Early Morning Burglary on Beacon Hill

Officers arrested a 19-year-old burglar after an extensive K-9 search early this morning on Beacon Hill. At 4:30 Wednesday morning South Precinct officers responded to a report of a burglary in progress inside a residence in the 2400 block of South Columbian Way.  The complainant was hiding in a closet… [ Keep reading ]

Detectives Investigating After Woman Critically Injured in Downtown Crash

Detectives are investigating after a woman was critically injured Tuesday afternoon in a collision Downtown. Witnesses called 911 around 2 p.m. to report a woman had been struck by a vehicle at the intersection of 1st Avenue and Pine Street. When police arrived they found a 57-year-old woman with a… [ Keep reading ]

Detectives Investigating Possible Hit and Run Fatality Crash Near Seattle Children’s Hospital

A 29-year-old man died Monday night after witnesses say he was struck by a car in the 4000 block of Sand Point Way Northeast. Officers were called to the 4000 block of Sandpoint Way Northeast just after 11:30 p.m. when people began calling about a man who appeared to have… [ Keep reading ]

Please Plan Ahead for Traffic Impacts on #MayDaySea 2018

Tomorrow, Tuesday, is May Day, which means you’ll see a large crowd winding its way through the Central District and downtown Seattle throughout the day as police escort demonstrators from the El Comité May Day March for Worker and Immigrant Rights through the city. On Tuesday, May 1, travelers can expect *at least*… [ Keep reading ]

Train/Pedestrian Fatality Collision Investigation

Detectives from the Traffic Collision Investigation Squad (TCIS) are conducting their investigation following a fatality collision between a BNSF train and a pedestrian on the main tracks at 3rd Avenue South and South Holgate Street. Just before midnight on Friday, April 27th, Seattle Police and Fire responded to the collision. … [ Keep reading ]

Great Work, We’re Hiring and Puppy Love

Recognizing Great Work It’s always a pleasure to recognize great work! Dispatcher Knick from our 911 Call Center was off-duty when she helped police track a suspect in a fatal hit-and-run collision. Thanks for going above and beyond! pic.twitter.com/AI4qKGxwGZ — Chief Carmen Best (@carmenbest) April 23, 2018 I’m so very… [ Keep reading ]

Detectives Investigating After Man Shot Inside Rainier Beach Apartment Building

Detectives are investigating after a man was shot inside a Rainier Beach apartment building Thursday evening. At approximately 5:45 pm, officers responded to reports that a person had been shot inside the building in the 9200 block of Rainier Avenue South.  Officers found the victim in the building’s parking lot and… [ Keep reading ]