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Archives for August 2019

Woman Changes Clothes After Robbery But Fails to Trick Officers

Police responded to a report of a robbery at a grocery store in the 1700 block of 4th Avenue S around 9:30 this morning. Grocery store employees confronted the suspect after she attempted to take batteries, pet treats and sandals without paying for them. The woman struck one of the… [ Keep reading ]

Early Morning Street Robbery in International District, Suspect Arrested

A 50-year-old man is in custody following a street robbery that occurred Sunday morning in the International District. A 44-year-old man was assaulted and is recovering at the hospital. At approximately 8:30 am Sunday morning, West Precinct officers responded to a 911 call of a man assaulting another man in… [ Keep reading ]

Woman Arrested Following Two Arson Fires in the Central District

Police arrested a 32-year-old woman Friday in connection with two arson fires, set minutes apart in the same Central District block. Around 11:30 AM, police and firefighters were called to the 400 block of 12th Avenue after a woman reportedly reached under a fence at a construction site, grabbed an… [ Keep reading ]

Narcotics Detectives Detect Narcotics, Arrest Dealer

Detectives took a bunch of drugs off the street after they arrested a suspected dealer in Lower Queen Anne on Thursday. Narcotics detectives, working in the Lower Queen Anne area Thursday afternoon, were looking for a woman suspected of selling drugs in the area. The detectives spotted the dealer, not… [ Keep reading ]

SPD Community Snapshots

An internship like no other SPD summer interns have been keeping busy. With classroom and in field exercises this is truly an internship like no other. Take a peek. Recognizing great work We continue to recognize great work both in the community and within our own ranks. Let’s spotlight just… [ Keep reading ]

Detectives Investigating Shooting in South Seattle

Gang Unit detectives responded and will handle the investigation following a shooting Thursday night that left a 17-year-old male injured.  The victim is recovering at Harborview Medical Center. Last night, just before 10:00 pm, 911 began receiving calls of shots fired near the bus stop at South Henderson, just east… [ Keep reading ]

Shooting Investigation in North Seattle

Gang Unit detectives will handle the investigation following a shooting that occurred Thursday evening in North Seattle. The injury to the victim are considered non life-threatening. On August 22nd, at approximately 6:40 pm, 911 began receiving calls of three males chasing another male in the area of 32 Avenue NE… [ Keep reading ]

Bicycle Burglar Arrested in Columbia City

Officers arrested a 37-year-old man early this morning after he attempted to steal a bicycle from a secured storage locker inside the garage of a Columbia City apartment building. At approximately 5:45 am South Precinct officers responded to a report of a burglary in progress inside the secured parking garage… [ Keep reading ]

Help Us Find Hakeem Salahud-din’s Killer

Homicide detectives continue to investigate a March 20th murder where a man was shot and killed in Cal Anderson Park in Capitol Hill. We have collected evidence, interviewed witnesses, and reviewed surveillance video. We still need your help. We are releasing this video, hoping that it will spark a memory… [ Keep reading ]

Detectives Investigating Early Morning Homicide on Aurora

Homicide detectives are conducting the investigation following an early morning shooting that left one man dead in North Seattle. At approximately 2:30 am Thursday officers responded to reports of shots fired in the area of N. 102 and Aurora Avenue North. Officers located the adult male victim with a gunshot… [ Keep reading ]