SPD Robbery Detectives and the FBI are seeking information on an armed robbery at a Lake City cannabis shop. On November 18th, witnesses and victims called 911 at approximately 11:30 PM and reported three armed suspects had just stolen cash and marijuana from the store. Surveillance video shows the suspects approach… [ Keep reading ]
SPD investigators are seeking information about a suspect in a hate crime in downtown Seattle late last week. Around 3:30 p.m. on November 18th, a man in a dark-colored hatchback was seen driving recklessly in downtown Seattle. He reportedly stopped at 1st Avenue and Columbia Street where he yelled racist slurs and… [ Keep reading ]
#2021-309356/Southwest Precinct/Third Watch: On 11-22-2021 at 0200 hours, officers responded to a report of found human remains. Reporting Party (RP) located a bone she thought to be of human origin somewhere on the beach near the 6200 block of Alki AVE SW. RP returned home with the item and officers… [ Keep reading ]
#2021-308851/West Precinct/Second Watch: On 11-21-2021 at 1356 hours, radio broadcast an armed robbery had occurred at a sandwich shop in the 1400 blk of 3rd Ave, but updates clarified that the robbery had occurred up to an hour earlier. Officers interviewed the clerk, who said two suspects attempted to buy… [ Keep reading ]
#2021-307745/East Precinct/First Watch: On 11-20-2021 at 0703 hours. officers responded to a reported car fire on a city street 1300-Hubbell Pl. Seattle Fire and a fire marshal responded to the scene and extinguished the fire. SPD officers on scene discovered that there was evidence that showed the suspect break out… [ Keep reading ]
#2021-306766/East Precinct/First Watch: On 11-19-2021 at 0830 hours, the Gun Violence Reduction Unit, Narcotics, CRG, and the FBI Safe Streets Task Force conducted an operation to arrest a suspect for federal narcotics trafficking and weapons violations. CRG arrested him without incident and impounded his vehicle. CRG and detectives then served… [ Keep reading ]
Officers responded to Martin Luther King Jr Way, South and Rainier Avenue South around 10 PM Sunday for a report of shots fired. When police arrived they found two people with serious injuries. Officers and Seattle fire department medics attempted lifesaving measures but one man died at the scene and the other… [ Keep reading ]
Officers and detectives with SPD’s High Risk Victims Unit (HRVU) recovered two juvenile victims of a suspected sex trafficking ring during an undercover operation Thursday evening on Aurora Avenue North. Detectives also arrested two Johns and contacted five women involved in prostitution on Aurora to offer connections to social services…. [ Keep reading ]
Good afternoon, About an hour from now, the City Council will vote on whether to eliminate 101 police officer positions. This would be devastating to our city’s already overwhelmed public safety system and demoralizing to the hardworking officers who have continued to serve our community through an increasingly difficult time. … [ Keep reading ]
2021-305135/North Precinct/Second Watch On 11/17/2021 at 12:04 pm, North Precinct officers spotted an occupied stolen vehicle in the 6300 block of W Greenlake Way North. The officers contacted the driver, took her into custody and detectives. The suspect admitted to stealing two vehicles and was booked into KCJ. 2021-305562/Southwest Precinct/Third… [ Keep reading ]
