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Man Charged With Stealing Police Rifle, Setting Patrol Car on Fire During May 30 Riot in Downtown Seattle

October 15, 2020 5:15 pm

“I want to thank the SPD detectives, and our federal partners, for their extraordinary work in continuing to investigate this crime, and for identifying, locating, and arresting the suspects involved. I appreciate the extensive hours necessary to make these arrests, and in the effort put forth to locate the weapons stolen.  We are eager to recover the still-missing weapons and ask… [ Keep reading ]

Filed Under: Chief of Police, Investigations, West Precinct

Police Arrest Man After He Sets Fire to Patrol Car

October 15, 2020 3:14 pm

Update: 10/16/20 Detectives with the Force Investigations Team have released body-worn, dashcam, and surveillance video from the ongoing investigation into the Thursday officer-involved shooting in South Lake Union. The suspect can be seen in the video using a burning piece of lumber to attack an officer in his patrol car…. [ Keep reading ]

Filed Under: Investigations, West Precinct

Let Your Voice Be Heard: Take Seattle University’s 6th Annual Public Safety Survey

October 15, 2020 10:28 am

Seattle University is administering the 6th annual citywide Seattle Public Safety Survey, collecting qualitative and quantitative data about perceptions of crime and safety from those who live and/or work in Seattle. The survey is accessible at publicsafetysurvey.org from October 15th through November 30th and is available in Amharic, Arabic, Chinese, English, Korean, Oromo, Somali, Spanish, Tagalog, Tigrinya and Vietnamese. A report on the survey results will be… [ Keep reading ]

Filed Under: General, Police Precincts

Wednesday – October 14, 2020

October 14, 2020 5:18 pm

#2020-258723/West Precinct/First Watch: On Wednesday, 08-12-20, a suspect was identified in the theft of an AR-15 rifle from an SPD patrol vehicle during the riot on Saturday, 05-30-20, in the 1600 block of 6th Avenue. On Wednesday, 10-14-20, the suspect was arrested in Bremerton, WA. during his Department of Corrections… [ Keep reading ]

Filed Under: Significant Incident Reports

Tuesday – October 13, 2020

October 14, 2020 5:15 pm

#2020-292130/West Precinct/Third Watch: On 10-13-2020 at 0220 hours, officers responded to the report of a possible burglary at an art studio on S King ST. The suspect vehicle was located at the scene and two suspects were located inside the car. The vehicle was stolen and involved in a burglary… [ Keep reading ]

Filed Under: Significant Incident Reports

Monday – October 12, 2020

October 14, 2020 5:13 pm

#2020-291724/South Precinct/Third Watch: On 10-12-2020 at 1455 hours, two people assaulted each other with a metal pipe. Both were contacted, and both received medical attention. K9 deployed and was able to confirm the direction of travel of one of the suspect/victims. #2020-291778/South Precinct/Second Watch: On 10-12-2020 at 1552 hours, two… [ Keep reading ]

Filed Under: Significant Incident Reports

Woman Killed Tuesday Morning in Northgate Domestic Violence Homicide

October 13, 2020 3:56 pm

Police arrested a 17-year-old at the scene of a homicide in North Seattle this morning. Just before 8 AM, police received a report of a possible homicide at an apartment in the 900 block of Northeast 105th Street. Officers arrived and found a 45-year-old woman with severe injuries and later… [ Keep reading ]

Filed Under: 2020 Homicides, Investigations, North Precinct

Sunday – October 11, 2020

October 12, 2020 5:28 pm

#2020-290504/South Precinct/Third Watch:  On 10-11-2020 at 0100 hours, South Precinct patrol responded to the vicinity of the 6700 BLK of 44 Av S in response to a threats call. Upon arrival, investigation revealed that the suspect had been threatening one of the residents for the last few weeks because they… [ Keep reading ]

Filed Under: Significant Incident Reports

Saturday – October 10, 2020

October 12, 2020 5:26 pm

#2020-289664/Southwest Precinct/Third Watch: On 10-10-2020 at 0124 hours, a call came out of a shot fired and people screaming. Officers arrived in the area and heard another shot fired to the East. Officers converged on 16th Ave SW/SW Trenton St to find about 20 people in the area. The subjects were… [ Keep reading ]

Filed Under: Significant Incident Reports

Friday – October 9, 2020

October 9, 2020 5:47 pm

#2020-288603/North Precinct/Third Watch: On 10-9-2020 at 0016 hours, a house in the 1600 block of NE 137 St had a large blue line American flag flying outside. The residence was warned to remove the flag and its occupants were verbally harassed because of it. When the residents refused to remove… [ Keep reading ]

Filed Under: Significant Incident Reports