A man shot himself in the leg in front of police on Monday as SPD investigators moved in to take another man, a suspected narcotics dealer, into custody in the parking lot of a Kent gas station. Officers with the SWAT team were in the 23800 block of West Valley… [ Keep reading ]
A large commercial dump truck collided with, and then came to a rest on top of, a jersey barrier on the West Seattle Bridge, impacting traffic for much of Tuesday morning and afternoon. City agencies closed several lanes on the bridge and removed the truck by late-morning, reopening the bridge… [ Keep reading ]
Officers arrested 24-year-old man on Monday moments after he stole a brand-new soccer goal off the porch of a West Seattle home. Around 2:15 PM, patrol officers spotted a man carrying a strange assortment of items—a sealed cardboard box, a gas can, a baby carrier and a metal chair—near the… [ Keep reading ]
Traffic Collision Investigation Squad detectives responded to a fatality collision Tuesday morning at a business at 6th Avenue South and South Holgate Street. At approximately 10:40 am, officers and Seattle Fire responded to the Goodwill store in SODO for reports of a man pinned between a truck trailer and the… [ Keep reading ]
Traffic Collision Investigation Squad (TCIS) detectives are on the scene of a fatality collision that occurred earlier this morning on Airport Way South. One person was declared deceased at the scene and another person was transported to Harborview Medical Center with life-threatening injuries. At approximately 7:00 am Tuesday a patrol… [ Keep reading ]
Police recovered a stolen bike and arrested a 26-year-old man in West Seattle on Sunday following an undercover sting to buy back the bike. On October 4th, a West Seattle resident called police and reported their garage had been burglarized. Two bikes, worth approximately $4,000, were taken. The victim later… [ Keep reading ]
Police arrested a masked man near Queen Anne early this morning after officers spotted him and a second suspect kicking in the door of a gas station. Around 1 AM, officers were in a parking lot in the 1800 block of 15th Avenue West when they spotted two men, both… [ Keep reading ]
Gang Unit Detectives are investigating after two people were struck by gunfire in a drive-by shooting in the Rainier View neighborhood. Police were called to the fire station in the 9600 block of Renton Avenue South at 12:45 am Saturday for a report of two people who had been shot… [ Keep reading ]
Detectives are investigating after two people were shot in the 1200 block of Pine Street early Saturday morning. Witnesses began calling 911 to report a fight outside a club in the 1200 block of Pine Street at 2 am. Officers began arriving and heard multiple gunshots and saw a group… [ Keep reading ]
Police arrested a 44-year-old man in Downtown Seattle Thursday evening after he snuck onto an upper floor of the building, broke into a financial office, ate hundreds of dollars worth of chocolate and took a nap before police arrived. Just before 7 pm, the suspect entered a building in the… [ Keep reading ]
