Police recovered a man’s stolen iPad and laptop and arrested three people earlier this month after tracking the electronics to a Capitol Hill parking lot. Just after midnight on November 10th, a man called police and said he’d tracked his laptop and iPad—which had been taken from his car in… [ Keep reading ]
The Seattle Police Department would like to announce three command staff changes. Captain Todd Kibbee has been named the South Precinct Captain, taking over for Captain Kevin Grossman. Captain Grossman will be moving to the Special Victims Unit. Captain James Dermody will now be the Captain over the Collaborative Policing… [ Keep reading ]
Seattle Police Gang Unit detectives, working with members of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco Firearms and Explosives, arrested a 28-year-old man Thursday afternoon at a residence in Federal Way for an outstanding federal warrant for drug trafficking. Following the arrest, detectives served another warrant on the residence and recovered an… [ Keep reading ]
SPD Homicide investigators are seeking the public’s help in identifying a suspect in an August fatal shooting on Aurora Avenue North. Surveillance cameras captured footage of a man who detectives believe fired across Aurora Avenue at another man, who later died from his injuries. If you recognize the suspect, please… [ Keep reading ]
Update 11/13: Detectives arrested a 17-year-old male Monday afternoon in connection with last month’s arson in a Lake City Way department store. Investigators also believe the same suspect set fires inside several other Seattle businesses–including a University District pharmacy, a Green Lake grocery store, and a SODO office–in the past… [ Keep reading ]
Just after 4 p.m. this afternoon, South Precinct patrol officers and Gang Unit detectives responded to the 8800 block of Rainier Avenue South to a report of a shooting, with one bystander struck by gunfire. Preliminary investigation and witness reports led officers to believe that the incident began as a… [ Keep reading ]
Detectives need your help finding the driver of a vehicle that struck and killed a woman in late September. On Sept 30, at approximately 8:57 am, a 77-year-old woman and her 77-year-old husband were struck by a person driving a car as they attempted to cross Northeast 125 Street at… [ Keep reading ]
Seattle police arrested 16 people on Monday and recovered $1,700 in stolen goods during an operation targeting retail theft at a downtown store. West Precinct bike patrol officers conducted the operation at the 2nd Avenue business, which has been the site of previous SPD anti-retail-theft efforts. Officers continue to work… [ Keep reading ]
Police arrested two teens after they carjacked a woman in the Highpoint neighborhood on Saturday afternoon. A woman was driving through the Highpoint neighborhood in the 7100 block of 32 Ave Southwest at 12:50 pm Saturday when two teenage boys got into her running vehicle. The two teens then assaulted… [ Keep reading ]
Gang Unit detectives are handling the investigation following a shooting that occurred Friday evening in the South Delridge neighborhood. The victim, a 19-year-old female, was transported to the hospital with a non life-threatening gunshot wound. At approximately 6:40 pm, Southwest Precinct officers were dispatched to a reported shooting in the… [ Keep reading ]
