Police arrested a 30-year-old man late Sunday night after he broke into a business, a home, damaged a bus, attempted to damage a second bus, and attempted to kick in the door of a second home in the Pinehurst neighborhood. Witnesses called police to the 11300 block of 5th Avenue… [ Keep reading ]
SPD’s Major Crimes Taskforce seized heroin, guns and cash on Thursday following an investigation into a dealer in Seattle’s East Precinct. Members of the MCTF, SWAT and East Precinct Anti-Crime Team served two warrants Thursday, in SeaTac and Burien, where investigators seized two kilos of heroin, four handguns—including one reported… [ Keep reading ]
A man suspected of firing at Bellevue police during a car prowl investigation last month killed himself during a standoff with Seattle police at a Capitol Hill apartment early Friday. Around 3:30 AM, SPD received a 911 call from a man, who requested police respond to the 100 block of… [ Keep reading ]
#STOPFORTHEKIDS Seattle Public Schools started this week. Remember #stopforthekids Welcome Back We ushered in the school year at West Seattle Elementary where we welcomed the students back with Sebastian our tiny horse and high fives all around complete with red carpet. Cuttin’ Up with Officer Aaron Lucas Thanks to Officer… [ Keep reading ]
Officers arrested a violent repeat shoplifter and recovered a significant quantity of methamphetamine in downtown Seattle on Wednesday. Around 3:30 PM, a security guard at a downtown retailer on 2nd Avenue called police and reported seeing a shoplifter, who had previously punched, headbutted and spat on security staff before fleeing… [ Keep reading ]
Police arrested three people in separate incidents and recovered over $3,000 in stolen merchandise and a handgun Wednesday afternoon. Officers were working an emphasis patrol in the 2700 block of Utah Avenue South around 5:30 PM Wednesday when they spotted a loss-prevention officer attempting to stop a shoplifter. The officers… [ Keep reading ]
Detectives are investigating after a man was shot outside a Rainier Valley business Wednesday evening. Just after 9 PM officers were dispatched to the intersection of Rainier Avenue South and South Holden Street to investigate a shooting. When police arrived they found the victim being treated by Seattle Fire Department… [ Keep reading ]
SPD detectives are looking for leads and searching for a group of burglars targeting medical facilities and pharmacies in the Puget Sound region. The four thieves work under cover of darkness, often deploying at least one lookout while the other suspects break into medical officers or pharmacies and steal amphetamines… [ Keep reading ]
Officers arrested a man after he stabbed a second man following an argument at a Lower Queen Anne shelter late Tuesday. Witnesses called police around 11pm and reported the suspect had stabbed another man following an argument in the 100 block of Roy Street. As police arrived, they spotted the… [ Keep reading ]
Police arrested a 43-year-old woman in Crown Hill on Sunday after she attacked a woman with a makeshift club and slashed a motorcyclist’s tire before she was arrested. According to witnesses, the suspect approached a woman outside a pharmacy at 15th Avenue and Northwest 85th Street around 11:30 AM and… [ Keep reading ]
