A 28-year-old man was arrested last night after it was determined he was a convicted felon in possession of a handgun. Around 5:30 pm Wednesday a witness saw a man with a handgun in the area of 18th Avenue and East Madison. The witness thought that the man appeared to be… [ Keep reading ]
A 23-year-old male was arrested early Wednesday morning and is facing a number of charges after he is released from the hospital. Just before 2:00 am on February 21st, a patrol officer from the East Precinct observed a silver Toyota Camry travelling northbound on 12th Avenue at a high rate… [ Keep reading ]
Gang unit detectives are investigating after a man was shot in the stomach Tuesday evening. Officers were called to the 100 block of 25 Avenue South just before 10:30 p.m. Tuesday for multiple reports of shots fired. When police arrived they found a man with a single gunshot wound to… [ Keep reading ]
Update: February 20, 2017 6:45 p.m. In the interest of transparency and in accordance to Seattle Police Department policy, the department is releasing a photo of the suspect’s handgun, found by detectives on the floor of the stolen car, as well as bodyworn video and dashcam of the incident. The… [ Keep reading ]
Seattle Police Force Investigation Team (FIT) detectives are investigating following a fatal officer-involved shooting early Monday morning in the Ravenna neighborhood. At approximately 4:20 a.m., officers responded to the 6000 block of 34th Avenue NE for a report of a car prowl in progress. When officers arrived, they observed the adult male… [ Keep reading ]
Detectives from the Traffic Collision Investigation Squad (TCIS) are conducting an investigation into the circumstances surrounding a fatality bus/pedestrian collision that occurred earlier today in North Seattle. At approximately 4:00 pm Sunday, February 18th, a Metro bus was travelling southbound on Aurora Avenue North approaching N. 130th Street. At about… [ Keep reading ]
Detectives need your help locating a homicide suspect from a November 2017 double-homicide. Nyagah “Big-Baby” Baker-Williams is wanted in connection with a Belltown shooting that left two people dead and a third in the hospital. 27-year-old Baker-Williams is 6’1″-6’3″, approximately 240 pounds, and frequents the Belltown and Downtown areas. Baker-Williams should be… [ Keep reading ]
Officers arrested a man after he assaulted a gas station clerk with a flashlight early Thursday morning. Police were called to a gas station in the 600 block of Denny Way just after 2 a.m. where an employee told officers that he was working the register when the 32-year-old suspect… [ Keep reading ]
Officers arrested a 28-year-old man Thursday afternoon after he led them on a brief pursuit in a stolen car on Beacon Hill. Officers had been tracking reports of a stolen Honda Civic in the area and located the car, occupied and running in the 5100 block of 17th Avenue South. … [ Keep reading ]
MICRO COMMUNITY POLICING PLANS AT WORK No two neighborhoods are alike, nor are their safety priorities and concerns about crime. Recognizing this, the Micro Community Policing Plans are designed to put the department’s energy and resources into addressing the public safety issues that concern each community in Seattle. Commercial burglaries… [ Keep reading ]
