Detectives want help finding Calvin E. Beaver, a 55-year-old Seattle man suspected of breaking into a Columbia City theater and stealing more than $1,500 in cash last week. Police were called to a burglary in the 4900 block of Rainier Ave South about 11 PM on September 21st. The suspect… [ Keep reading ]
The Seattle Police Department, in partnership with the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration, will accept any unused and unwanted drugs – no questions asked – on Sept. 27 at local precincts. You can find the drop-off site in your neighborhood by visiting our precinct map. During the past three and a… [ Keep reading ]
Officers on Tuesday arrested a 33-year-old man who fired a gun in the Brighton neighborhood, and also tried to lure children into his car in the same area. Officers responded to reports of shots being fired in the area of Rainier Avenue South and South Graham Street around 3:15 PM…. [ Keep reading ]
A 44-year-old man was taken to the hospital with stab wounds after a fight between two men escalated and spilled into the roadway in North Seattle. The stabbing was reported shortly before 11 a.m. in the 11600 block of Aurora Avenue North. Police were able to speak with the victim… [ Keep reading ]
An early morning gunfight in Seattle killed one of the two involved gunmen with the second suspect still at large. Officers nearby heard numerous gunshots being fired in the 1900 block of Minor Ave just after 3:30 AM. Police rushed to the scene and located an armed man who had… [ Keep reading ]
Police closed 23rd Avenue South at South Dearborn Street in the Central District to traffic for a half hour on Monday to investigate reports of shots fired from a moving car. Several 911 callers reported the shots shortly before 2:30 PM. Responding officers found several shell-casings on 23 Avenue South,… [ Keep reading ]
Police are investigating after a wounded 16-year-old arrived at Harborview Medical Center late Sunday night, shortly after SPD received reports of gunfire in the Central District. Around 11:15 PM, police received a number of 911 calls about gunshots near 21 Ave and East Fir Street. At the scene, officers recovered more than… [ Keep reading ]
A 41-year-old man has been arrested for assaulting firefighters, and two responding officers suffered bumps and bruises when their patrol cars collided. Shortly after noon, Seattle firefighters were rendering medical aid to a man near 7th Avenue and Cherry St. For reasons not yet known, their patient suddenly became their… [ Keep reading ]
A 34-year-old man is behind bars after breaking into an occupied Wallingford home Sunday morning. Around 7:30 AM, a startled Seattle man called officers to the 1200 block of North Allen Place when an equally surprised burglar ambled into his kitchen. The burglar made a prompt exit of the home with… [ Keep reading ]
Police arrested a 33-year-old man Wednesday night for threatening a woman with a knife and attempting to steal her cell phone. The victim reported two men approached her around 8:30 PM in the Lake City area. One of the suspects brandished a knife at her while trying to steal her… [ Keep reading ]