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Archives for May 2019

Shooting Investigation on Northgate, One Man Injured

Detectives from the Gang Unit are conducting the investigation following a shooting that occurred earlier Wednesday evening in the Northgate neighborhood. One man was transported to Harborview Medical Center with serious injuries. At approximately 7:00 pm, the male victim was driving his vehicle eastbound in the 1400 block of NE… [ Keep reading ]

Detectives Investigating Truck/Pedestrian Collision in West Seattle

Detectives from the Traffic Collision Investigation Squad (TCIS) responded to a serious injury collision this afternoon involving a Seattle Public Utilities truck and a man in a wheelchair. Shortly after noon today, officers responded to 911 calls of a collision at Delridge Way SW and SW Brandon Street. The large… [ Keep reading ]

(UPDATED) SPD Adopting New Records Management System

Update 9/23/2019 – The Seattle Police Department’s online system for viewing police reports is expected to re-launch by the end of 2019, following the completion of work by the city’s Information Technology Department. SPD believes public records are vital to transparency in our community and appreciates the continued patience from… [ Keep reading ]

Detectives Investigating After Two Shot at Rainier Beach Liquor Store

Detectives are investigating after two people were shot Sunday night following a fight in a Rainier Beach liquor store. Officers were dispatched to the 9000 block of Rainier Avenue South at 10 p.m. to investigate reports of a shooting. When officers arrived they were approached by a 21-year-old man who… [ Keep reading ]

Detectives Investigating Early Morning Shooting, Officer Use of Force in Pioneer Square

UPDATE: Tuesday, May 7, 2019 7:05 p.m. SPD FIT and Homicide detectives continue to investigate this case. At this point, FIT detectives do not believe that the officer-involved shooting was captured on video. This information remains preliminary and subject to change as the investigation proceeds. ORIGINAL POST Detectives from the… [ Keep reading ]

Detectives Investigating Vehicle/Pedestrians Collision on Queen Anne

Detectives from the Traffic Collision Investigation Squad (TCIS) are investigating the circumstances surrounding collision involving a vehicle and three people. At approximately 6:20 pm, West Precinct officers responded to Queen Anne Avenue North near Galer Street for an injury collision involving a car and several people. According to witnesses, the… [ Keep reading ]

Detectives Investigating Central District Shooting

UPDATE 5/16: Gang Unit detectives arrested a 25-year-old Renton man at his apartment on Wednesday, May 15th in connection with the shooting. Police booked the man into the King County Jail for investigation of assault and unlawful possession of a firearm.   Detectives from the Gang Unit are conducting the… [ Keep reading ]

Detectives Investigating Fremont Convenience Store Robbery

Update 5/9: Seattle police, working with law enforcement in Mason County, arrested and booked all four suspects on May 4th. —– Detectives are investigating after a convenience store was robbed Thursday night in the Fremont neighborhood. Officers were dispatched to the 300 block of North 36th Street just after 7… [ Keep reading ]

SPD Releases First of Two Reports on Disparity

The Seattle Police Department filed with the US District Court the first of two disparity reviews to demonstrate sustained compliance with the Consent Decree and further transparency into SPD’s policing practices. Under the Consent Decree, SPD has filed quarterly reports as well as reports on use of force, crisis intervention,… [ Keep reading ]

East Precinct Officers Respond to Two Shooting Incidents Overnight

Officers from the East Precinct responded to two separate shooting incidents early Thursday morning. In both cases the victims had non life-threatening injuries. The first occurred just before 1:00 am near 17th Avenue East and East Mercer Street.  Officers located the scene in an alley and recovered shell casings.  The… [ Keep reading ]