#2024-269511/North Precinct/Third Watch:
At 0115 hours, two robberies occurred within minutes of each other by most likely two of the same suspects. the first victim was walking on the sidewalk when 2 masked males got out of a vehicle and pointed a handgun and demanded his wallet and phone. The suspects left north bound. minutes later about 20 blocks north four masked males entered the store and robbed a customer and the clerk at gunpoint. They left in two different vehicles.
#2024-269513/East Precinct/Third Watch:
At 0123 hours, calls received reporting shots fired near 27 Ave E / E Roy St. Officers arrived and located 9 FCCs near the Washington Park Playfield. No persons or property appeared to have been struck.
#2024-269613/North Precinct/First Watch:
At 0508 hours, an armed carjacking and armed robbery of a gas station occurred within blocks/minutes of each other. One of the suspect vehicles was involved in two other armed robberies earlier tonight. The carjacking victim was able to track two phones and a set of iPods in the vehicle to an area in North Seattle, where officers were canvassing due to several similar robberies over the past year from the same group of suspects who live in the area. The victim’s phone, iPod case, and the 3 involved stolen vehicles were all recovered from this area and sent to the processing room. Robbery and 222 notified.
#2024-269662/South Precinct/First Watch:
At 0656 hours, a security monitoring company called 911 to report two suspects in ski masks inside the construction site they were monitoring. Officers responded to the call and observed one of the suspects exiting the secure construction site. The suspect fled on foot. There was a short foot pursuit before the suspect was stopped and taken into custody. The other suspect was not seen or located by officers.
#2024-269812/West Precinct/First Watch:
At 1051 hours, West Pct Patrol Officers were dispatched to a restaurant in the 2200 block of Westlake Ave. regarding an Assault. The manager of the business called 911 and stated that the suspect went into the store and punched multiple customers for no reason. As the suspect was leaving, Primary Officer arrived and attempted to detain the suspect. The suspect punched the victim officer in the face and tried to get away. The Officer arrested the suspect. Bystanders stepped in and assisted the victim Officer until backup arrived. The suspect was booked for Investigation of Assault 3 and 4 counts of misdemeanor assaults. The victim officer sustained some bruises and scrapes to his elbows and knees. The officer was seen by SFD Medics at the scene. The suspect did not have any visible injuries.
#2024-270062/West Precinct/Second Watch:
At 1712 hours, officers were dispatched to go with fire for a possible arson. The fire caused damage to the side of a building and a garage. The battalion chief on scene determined that the fire was intentionally started and requested the Fire Marshall respond to the scene. A short time later SFD requested officers go with fire for another burn which was located close to the original arson (ref 24-270068). It was unclear at this time if the two fires were related. The incident was screened with 212 and Arson Bomb Squad was notified
#2024-270242/North Precinct/Third Watch:
At 2043 hours, multiple suspects entered a gas station and robbed it at gun point, taking money. The suspects then fled in a vehicle. Several minutes later, another armed robbery occurred at another gas station which appeared to be from the same suspects. While investigating the armed robberies, an auto recovery call was broadcasted in which the plate for the recovery matched that of the vehicle used by the robbers. The vehicle in question also came back as a verified inside stolen vehicle. The vehicle was taken to the VPR for follow-up by Robbery.