Detectives from Robbery, Gangs and Narcotics, with the assistance of SWAT and K-9, served three separate search warrants early Friday morning in connection with a March 2019 robbery and drive-by shooting in West Seattle. Police arrested two suspects and seized evidence linking the suspects to the robbery. On March 10th,… [ Keep reading ]
UPDATE 6/18- The suspect is no longer driving the VW Jetta. The vehicle has been located and is being impounded. The suspect is still at large. UPDATE 6/18- Detectives are searching for the suspect in Friday’s domestic violence stabbing. Isaias A. Martinez, 31, described as 5’5″ tall and 120 pounds, may… [ Keep reading ]
An 18-year-old man and an 18-year-old woman were arrested earlier this afternoon after officers observed them threatening a man with a gun and then trying to conceal the gun. Just after 2:00 pm on Thursday, officers were near the 1500 block of 3rd Avenue when they saw a male threatening… [ Keep reading ]
SWAT detectives arrested the suspect on June 21st after he fled from them and sped down Interstate 405, where he threw a handgun from his car window, scraped another uninvolved vehicle, and then crashed into a concrete barrier. Gang Unit detectives recovered the firearm and the 24-year-old suspect was booked… [ Keep reading ]
Officers arrested a man and seized multiple firearms and bladed weapons after he threatened his roommate with a samurai sword. Officers were called to the 5400 block of 18 Avenue Southwest. When the arrived they spoke with the 61 year-old victim who stated his 62-year-old roommate began swinging a sword… [ Keep reading ]
Officers arrested an 18-year-old man in the University District today after he attacked and tried to rob a man as he was leaving a pot shop. Just after 10 AM, the victim walked out of a marijuana shop in the 1000 block of NE 45th Street and was approached by… [ Keep reading ]
Detectives are investigating after the driver of a pickup truck collided with a motorcyclist Monday evening near the Wedgwood neighborhood. Officers were called to the intersection of 35 Avenue Northeast and Northeast 75th Street at 5:15 pm Monday for a report of a collision. When officers arrived and contacted the… [ Keep reading ]
Reaffirming once again that bikes are the natural enemy of boats, SPD’s bike patrol officers arrested a burglar and dinghy thief on Monday after he was caught boating back to the scene of a break-in on Lake Union. Around 1pm, bike patrol officers responded to the 1200 block of Westlake… [ Keep reading ]
Police arrested a man after he displayed a sawed-off shotgun behind an Alaska Junction business late Friday night. Officers were dispatched to the 4700 block of California Avenue Southwest at 11 PM Friday for a report of a man with a gun. Officers spoke with the manager of a business… [ Keep reading ]
When planning your Night Out event this year, consider taking advantage of resources available through the Department of Neighborhoods to support your event. The Small Sparks Fund provides matching dollars for neighborhood-initiated projects that promote community engagement. Community groups can request up to $5,000 to help fund Night Out planning… [ Keep reading ]
