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Detectives Investigating Tuesday Night Arson at Department Store

Detectives are investigating after determining a fire was intentionally set inside a store in the 13000 block of Lake City Way Northeast. Officers were dispatched to assist the Seattle Fire Department with a large blaze inside of a store just after 7 pm Tuesday evening. The fire department extinguished the… [ Keep reading ]

National Drug Take Back Day this Saturday, October 26th

On Saturday, October 26th, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. the Seattle Police Department and the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration will give the public its 18th opportunity in nine years to prevent pill abuse and theft by ridding their homes of potentially dangerous expired, unused and unwanted prescription drugs. Bring… [ Keep reading ]

Detectives Investigating Monday Evening Fatal Collision

Detectives are investigating after a woman was killed after being struck by a tow truck being driven by a 28-year-old man in the 9800 block of Aurora Avenue North Monday evening. Witnesses reported that a tow truck was traveling south along Aurora Avenue North. The driver of that truck was… [ Keep reading ]

Police Arrest Man After He Drops Heroin During Greenwood Traffic Stop

Police arrested a 42-year-old man in Greenwood last week and later seized a collection of guns and drugs, after he climbed out of his car during a routine traffic stop and dropped the ball of heroin onto the ground in front of police. Officers conducted a traffic stop in the… [ Keep reading ]

Detectives Investigating Early Morning Armed Robberies

UPDATE 11/6: Detectives were able to identify several of the suspects responsible for the robberies that occurred on October 18th.  Early this morning, with the assistance of SWAT, detectives served a search warrant at a residence in North Seattle and took two suspects, a 20-year-male and a 16-year-old female into… [ Keep reading ]

Man Stabbed Near 3rd and Pine, Police Investigating

West Precinct officers responded to a report of a stabbing in the 300 block of Pine Street just after 4 p.m. today. Officers made contact with the adult male victim, observed a stab wound in his abdomen, and bandaged it. The victim provide a limited description of the adult male… [ Keep reading ]

Woman Dies Following Lake City Hit-and-Run

SPD detectives are looking for a hit-and-run driver who struck a 77-year-old couple in Lake City late last month. The 77-year-old woman died approximately one week after the collision. Police were called to Northeast 125th and 28th Avenue Northeast around 9 AM on September 30th after the driver of an… [ Keep reading ]

UPDATE: Suspect Arrested in Pioneer Square Nightclub Arson Investigation

Update: Arson Detectives arrested a 29-year-old man Sunday morning and booked him into King County Jail for investigation of Arson as well as an unrelated warrant. Detectives will now work with the Prosecutor’s office as the case moves forward. Original: SPD Arson detectives are investigating the circumstances surrounding a fire… [ Keep reading ]

Homicide Investigation in Lake City, Suspect Arrested

A 52-year-old man is dead following a fight that occurred Saturday night in Lake City. A 39-year-old man was later arrested a short distance away and has been booked into the King County Jail for murder. Officers responded to a report of a fight just after 6:00 pm in the… [ Keep reading ]

Suspect Arrested After Stealing Truck in Rainier Beach

Officers arrested a 33-year-old female after she stole a box truck that was left unattended warming up early this morning in the Rainier Beach neighborhood. At approximately 5:45 am the victim’s box truck was warming up in his driveway in the 8300 block of 39th Avenue South. The victim was… [ Keep reading ]