October has come and gone, the children are plied with candy, the leaves have all but disappeared, and its time for the monthly wrap up. A team of Seattle Police officers, friends and family participated in the American Lung Association’s Reach the Beach/Cycle for Air and raised over $22,000 in… [ Keep reading ]
Detectives are investigating after a man was killed in the South Park neighborhood early Sunday morning. Residents called 911 just after 1 AM Sunday to report the gunshots in the 1000 block of South Donovan Street. When officers arrived they found shell casings in the street and damage to a… [ Keep reading ]
Detectives are searching for a suspect after a man was shot and killed Saturday night in the Kenwood neighborhood. Officers were dispatched to the 14000 block of 32 Avenue Northeast near Little Brook Park just after 11 pm Saturday night for a report of shots fired. When callers looked outside… [ Keep reading ]
In 2018, SPD Officers Reported Using Force of Any Type in 0.26 Percent of 863,372 Dispatches; Most Serious Types of Force Used in Only 0.006 Percent of All Contacts Reports Also Show That SPD is Continuing Significant Reductions in Use of Force When Contacting People in Crisis A series of… [ Keep reading ]
SPD detectives booked a 65-year-old man into the King County Jail for domestic violence homicide on Wednesday following an investigation into the death of his wife. On September 18th, just before 11:30 PM, the 65-year-old man called 911 and reported he had found his 55-year-old wife unresponsive on the floor… [ Keep reading ]
The Seattle Police Department wishes Seattle residents a Happy Halloween and offers these safety tips as kids prepare to put on their costumes and roam from house to house tonight. FOR MOTORISTS & BICYCLISTS: Stay alert for increased pedestrian and bicycle traffic on Halloween night. Be patient and SLOW DOWN!… [ Keep reading ]
North Precinct officers responded to a report of a shooting inside a motel room Wednesday evening. Hours later officers identified and arrested the suspect. At approximately 5:10 pm officers responded to a report of a shooting at a motel in the 8200 block of Aurora Avenue North. The call indicated… [ Keep reading ]
Police continue to search for a man after he was heard yelling threats outside of a Georgetown haunted house. Police were called to the 5000 block of East Marginal Way at 10:50 pm Wednesday night after people in line for a haunted house heard a man yelling threats to shoot… [ Keep reading ]
Police arrested a 48-year-old man Wednesday in connection with an October 26th homicide in the 3600 block of South Adams Street. East precinct patrol and Anti-Crime Team officers spotted the suspect, who had previously been identified by detectives, entering a tent in the 1000 block of South Main Street Wednesday… [ Keep reading ]
Officers arrested a 21-year-old convicted felon Monday evening while investigating a commercial alarm in South Park. Southwest Precinct officers were dispatched to a commercial building alarm in the 8800 block of 14th Avenue South just before 5:00 pm. The officers were on foot, checking the exterior of the building when… [ Keep reading ]
