This site contains Significant Incident Reports (SIRs). The types of reports that qualify as “significant” varies so here is what we consider significant.
- Assault with significant injury
- Bias crime
- Event likely to generate media attention
- Event likely to generate community concern
- Hostage/barricade
- In-custody death
- Officer assaulted
- Robbery
- Shots fired (with damage or evidence)
- Significant crisis events, including those resolved without force
- Type II and Type III use-of-force investigations
- Any other event a sergeant believes is significant
Incidents such as homicides, sexual assaults, domestic violence, child abuse and custody dispute calls, while significant, contain information that may identify the victim in a certain case and may not be posted here.
These reports are a small portion of the information we gather at an incident and are based on early information. Information in an officer’s final report may differ from the text contained here and should be considered more accurate.
- Sunday– June 21, 2026#2026-179053/West Precinct/Second Watch/K2 At 1611 hours, officers on an emphasis patrol were in Occidental Square. They were approached by a family who were reporting they were assaulted. Officers learned the suspect had stolen a jersey from a vendor. They yelled at the suspect to put it back. The family intervened and recovered the jersey. It… Read more: Sunday– June 21, 2026
- Saturday– June 20, 2026#2026-177356/South Precinct/Third Watch/R3 At 0030 hours, calls came into 911 regarding an armed carjacking of a rental vehicle in the 3800 BLK of S Juneau St. The suspects were described as two males, both masked and armed with firearms. Area check for the suspects came up negative. Information was broadcast to neighboring agencies. #2026-177564/South Precinct/First… Read more: Saturday– June 20, 2026
- Friday– June 19, 2026#2026-175986/North Precinct/Third Watch/L3 At 2229 hours, officers responded to a motor vehicle collision at the intersection of NE 135th Ave and 30th Ave NE. A dirt bike (No lights) traveling NB collided with a vehicle traveling WB through the intersection. The adult driver of the dirt bike, who was not wearing a helmet, was rendered… Read more: Friday– June 19, 2026
- Thursday– June 18, 2026#2026-174835/East Precinct/Third Watch/G2 At 0126 hours, officers responded to the area of 22 Av S/S Jackson St for a report of a male bleeding from the neck and another male with a shank. Officers arrived and rendered aid to the victim. Male suspect was still on scene and was apprehended after a short foot pursuit.… Read more: Thursday– June 18, 2026
- Wednesday– June 17, 2026No SIR’s
- Tuesday– June 16, 2026#2026-172911/North Precinct/Second Watch/N2 At 1411 hours, officers responded to a shooting in the 13700 block of Midvale AV N. Upon arrival, an Officer witnessed a suspect firing a gun in the air. The suspect fled the area in a vehicle, while out of the Officer’s sight. Additional Officers arrived and attempted to contain the area.… Read more: Tuesday– June 16, 2026
- Monday– June 15, 2026#2026-171600/West Precinct/Second Watch/M1 At 1413 hours, officers were conducting visible patrol in the Pike Place Market area when they were flagged down by a vendor reporting a theft. When officers located and contacted the group, one of the suspects assaulted an officer. A foot pursuit ensued and three suspects were taken into custody. The suspect… Read more: Monday– June 15, 2026
- Sunday– June 14, 2026#2026-170250/West Precinct/First Watch/M2 At 1029 hours, witnesses saw the victim and the suspect walking together near Olive Wy and Boren Av. The suspect pulled out a knife and tried to stab the victim. The victim blocked the knife with their right hand and sustained a cut to the palm. Witnesses called 911 and reported the… Read more: Sunday– June 14, 2026
- Saturday– June 13, 2026#2026-169043/East Precinct/First Watch/G1 At 2313 hours, officers responded to Boren Avenue South and South Main Street on an auto pedestrian collision. Officers arrived as SFD was treating the unconscious pedestrian. The pedestrian was struck while crossing Boren Avenue South. SFD informed officers on scene that the pedestrian had significant injuries and it was unknown if… Read more: Saturday– June 13, 2026
- Friday– June 12, 2026#2026-167378/East Precinct/Third Watch/E2 At 2313 hours, East Precinct officers were dispatched to Broadway / East Pike Street to investigate a threats call. Through the course of their investigation officers determined that the victims and the suspect were in a parking lot and were unknown to each other. The suspect stared down the victims and then… Read more: Friday– June 12, 2026
- Thursday– June 11, 2026#2026-166190/North Precinct/Third Watch/N1 At 0250 hours, dispatch received several calls about 3-5 gunshots near the 400 block of North 130th Street. Callers were unsure where they were coming from. After an extensive search, evidence was located in the northwest portion of Bitter Lake Playfield (next to the lake). No damage was located and no known… Read more: Thursday– June 11, 2026
- Wednesday– June 10, 2026#2026-165489/West Precinct/Second Watch/K2 At 1230 hours, officers responded to Downtown Emergency Services Center (DESC) facility to assist Designated Crisis Responder (DCR) with Involuntary Treatment Act (ITA) warrant of subject with violent tendencies. Subject attempted to flee and resisted arrest. While taking subject into custody, an officer sustained a laceration to the arm. Subject transported to… Read more: Wednesday– June 10, 2026
- Tuesday– June 9, 2026#2026-164097/Southwest Precinct/Second Watch/F2 At 1100 hours, GIU Detectives, Officers from the North Precinct, and Southwest Patrol Officers conducted a joint Organized Retail Theft Operation at multiple stores in the Westwood Village shopping center. Detectives teamed with loss prevention representatives to identify and apprehend suspects. 11 suspects were arrested for shoplifting. $2,800 in stolen merchandise was… Read more: Tuesday– June 9, 2026
- Monday– June 8, 2026No SIR’s
- Sunday– June 7, 2026#2026-161896/South Precinct/Third Watch/O1 At 0846 hours, officers responded to investigate a harassment call in the East Precinct area. Upon arrival, the officers found probable cause for felony harassment. The suspect had fled the area in a vehicle but was tracked to North Seattle. With the assistance of the North Precinct’s officers, the suspect was arrested… Read more: Sunday– June 7, 2026
- Saturday– June 6, 2026#2026-160630/West Precinct/Third Watch/D1 At 2335 hours, officers responded to the location reference a shooting. Upon arrival, evidence was located on the sidewalk. There were no cooperating witnesses located and no victims were located. Two unoccupied vehicles to the north of the location were found with bullet damage. Patrol processed the scene (evidence collection, canvassed for… Read more: Saturday– June 6, 2026
- Friday– June 5, 2026#2026-159869/East Precinct/Second Watch/G2 At 1531 hours, East Precinct Patrol responded to a report of this suspect viewing Child Sexual Abuse Material (CSAM) in public areas and posting up outside of a middle school to watch the children leave. The suspect was not in the area when patrol arrived. Officers wrote up a detailed report with… Read more: Friday– June 5, 2026
- Thursday– June 4, 2026#2026-158666/North Precinct/Second Watch/B2 At 1451 hours, officers responded to the area of 4200 6th Avenue Northwest for a report of felony harassment. Officers arrived and established probable caused to arrest the suspect. While placing the suspect under arrest, the suspect resisted Officers. While placing the suspect in a patrol SUV, the suspect assaulted an Officer.… Read more: Thursday– June 4, 2026
- Wednesday– June 3, 2026#2026-157618/Southwest Precinct/Second Watch/F2 At 1315 hours, officers and a K9 unit responded to a 911 report of shots being fired at a bus stop near Delridge Way SW / SW Henderson St (ref 26-157618). Witnesses eventually came forth and indicated the subject was at a bus stop while ranting about something being stolen from him… Read more: Wednesday– June 3, 2026
- Tuesday– June 2, 2026#2026-156040/North Precinct/First Watch/N3: At 0942 hours, officers were dispatched to a report of an assault in the 9500 block of Aurora Ave N. When officers arrived, they contacted the victim who reported they were assaulted by a suspect. A front tooth was knocked out as a result of the assault. The victim reported to officers… Read more: Tuesday– June 2, 2026
- Monday– June 1, 2026#2026-154502/Southwest Precinct/Third Watch/F1: At 0300 hours, officers reported hearing shots fired just north of the Southwest Precinct. They responded and found an abandoned vehicle that had been recently stolen. The vehicle was checked and no weapons were located. However, while searching the vehicle officers heard another volley of gunfire to the east of their location… Read more: Monday– June 1, 2026
- Sunday– May 31, 2026#2026-153579/North Precinct/First Watch/J1 At 0608 hours, multiple 911 callers reported shots fired around North 102nd Street and Evanston Avenue North. Officers conducted an area search and located evidence. A witness described a blue sedan speeding away from the area immediately following the gunfire. No GSW victims or property damage were located. Officers photographed the scene,… Read more: Sunday– May 31, 2026
- Saturday– May 30, 2026No SIR’s
- Friday– May 29, 2026#2026-150917/East Precinct/Third Watch/C1 At 2000 hours, East Precinct officers and GIU worked together for a retail theft operation at the Walgreens, in the 500 block of 15th Avenue East. A total of 13 arrests were made to include theft and warrant arrests. Approximately $600 in stolen merchandise was recovered. #2026-151650/North Precinct/Second Watch/U3 At 1315… Read more: Friday– May 29, 2026
- Thursday– May 28, 2026#2026-148502/South Precinct/Third Watch/E1 At 2327 hours, officers responded to the location reference a reported shooting. Upon arrival, a victim was located that stated he was walking back to his apartment building, when he was approached by an unknown male suspect who stated holding a shotgun. The victim ran away and heard one shot fired. The… Read more: Thursday– May 28, 2026