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Wednesday – June 30, 2021

#2021-163466/East Precinct/First Watch: On 06-30-2021 at 0514 hours, Seattle Police and Washington State Patrol were conducting an operation in the area of Rainier Ave S and Interstate 90. The operation was being conducted in response to nearly 100 items being thrown from overpasses onto the main travel lanes of Interstate… [ Keep reading ]

Twelve People Charged in Two Indictments Following Investigation of Drug Trafficking Ring

From the United States Department of Justice: Seattle – Twelve people are in custody today following a second round of arrests in an investigation involving armed drug trafficking, announced Acting U.S. Attorney Tessa M. Gorman.  The indictments and arrests today are a follow-up to the April 7, 2021 takedown involving… [ Keep reading ]

SPD Officer Shoots Man While Serving Warrant in Joint Federal Narcotics Investigation

Seattle police shot and injured a man while serving a search warrant in Puyallup Wednesday morning. Around 4:00 a.m., police served search warrants at multiple locations as part of an ongoing narcotics investigation. One of those warrants was for a residence in the 1000 block of 7th Avenue Southeast in… [ Keep reading ]

Burglary Arrest Leads to Recovery of Multiple Weapons in Belltown

Police arrested two people and recovered four handguns after being called to a burglary in progress in the 2900 block of 1st Avenue at 4:30 AM Saturday. Early Saturday morning, West Precinct officers were dispatched to a burglary in-progress inside a Belltown apartment complex parking garage. Officers converged on the… [ Keep reading ]

Tuesday – June 29, 2021

#2021-162265/South Precinct/Third Watch: On 06-29-2021 at 0016 hours, officers responded to the 700 block of Minor to investigate a shooting involving a subject that was transported to the hospital with a gunshot wound. On arrival officer detained occupants of two vehicles involved in transporting the subject. Officers observed a handgun… [ Keep reading ]

One Killed, Three Injured in Alki Shooting

UPDATE 6/30/21: Police arrested a suspect in this case several hours after the shooting. Detectives booked the 19-year-old-man into King County Jail for investigation of homicide. Police continue to investigate this incident. One man was killed and three others were shot late Monday night at Alki Beach. Just before midnight,… [ Keep reading ]

Monday – June 28, 2021

#2021-161218/Southwest Precinct/Third Watch: On 06-28-2021 at 0022 hours, a female victim called 911 to report a strange vehicle had been following her for several miles, and she drove to the Southwest (SW) Precinct parking lot. The suspect followed the victim into the lot. SW Precinct officers contacted the suspect who… [ Keep reading ]

Sunday – June 27, 2021

#2021-160401/West Precinct/First Watch: On 06-27-2021 at 0740 hours, officers were dispatched to a trespass/disturbance at a hotel. When officers arrived, the Reporting Party (RP), an employee of the victim business, stated the suspect had shut-off power to the building, pulled multiple fire alarms causing a panic and emergency evacuation of… [ Keep reading ]

Police Seek Info on Westlake Shooting Suspect

SPD detectives are seeking the public’s help in identifying a man who fired a handgun following a dispute near Westlake Park earlier this month. On June 19th, just before 4pm, officers responded to a report of gunfire near 4th Avenue and Pine Street around Westlake Park.  The pictured suspect reportedly confronted… [ Keep reading ]

Saturday – June 26, 2021

#2021-159151/South Precinct/Third Watch: On 06-26-2021 at 0049 hours, a caller reported seeing a group of people shooting guns (not at each other) at the Skate Park by Jefferson Park Golf Course. Officers arrived and located evidence of a shooting but did not locate any victim, suspect, or damage. The group… [ Keep reading ]