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Shooter Peacefully Surrenders to Police in Columbia City

Seattle Police officers arrested a 29-year-old woman in the Columbia City neighborhood Monday morning after she fired shots from her home and threatened another person. Officers responded about 10 a.m. Monday to reports of gunfire near 51 Ave. South and South Brandon St. In addition to firing a handgun inside… [ Keep reading ]

Homicide in the International District

Seattle Police detectives are investigating an early morning homicide in the International District. Just before 3 a.m. there were multiple reports of a shooting in the area of 12 Ave South and South Main St. Officers arrived at the shooting scene with 2 minutes and located a victim of the… [ Keep reading ]

Man Falls From Building After Trying to Get “Closer to God”

A 26-year-old man was taken to Harborview Medical Center Wednesday after scaling a downtown building so he could pray and “be closer to God” only to fall from his perch. Around 6:30 a.m. officers were summoned to 5 Ave and Pike Street when a man high on a ledge above a storefront awning began calling… [ Keep reading ]

Seattle Police Find Thousands of Pot Plants At Illegal Grow Op

After receiving complaints from neighbors about an overwhelming smell emanating from a large marijuana grow operation, the Seattle Police Narcotics Unit and Anti-Crime Team officers served a warrant—signed a King County District Court judge—at a home and a warehouse in West Seattle and another house on Beacon Hill Tuesday evening, and recovered what… [ Keep reading ]

Officers Arrest Dealer, Seize Handguns Meth, Heroin and Cocaine

SPD Narcotics detectives and South Precinct officers, working with the Drug Enforcement Administration, seized guns, drugs and cash from a Seattle drug dealer when they arrested him at his home in Burien Thursday night. Around 5 pm Thursday, police arrested the 34-year-old man as he left his home Thursday evening, and found he was… [ Keep reading ]

Seattle Police Seeking Assistance In Othello Homicide Case

After arresting a 46-year-old man in last week’s “shopping cart” homicide in the Othello Park neighborhood, detectives are now seeking more information about the victim of this terrible crime. Police believe the victim in this case, Daryl M. Ford, was homeless and detectives are asking for help identifying where Mr…. [ Keep reading ]

Nude Man Attacks Officers, Dives Into Elliot Bay

Seattle police fished a completely naked man out of Elliott Bay Tuesday morning after he fled from a hospital and led police on a lengthy foot chase through downtown. The man first came to the attention of police just before 10 a.m. after he ran streaking past Police Headquarters at 5 Ave and Cherry St. Officers… [ Keep reading ]

Bike Officers Follow Their Noses to Teens Felons With Stolen Gun In Rainier Beach

Bike patrol officers recovered a stolen handgun and arrested two teens after coming across a group of young men smoking marijuana in an alleyway during school hours Thursday afternoon. Around 1:45 PM, bike officers were riding through the alley in the 4500 block of S. Henderson Street when they noticed the scent of… [ Keep reading ]

Two Men Arrested on Beacon Hill After Shooting

A 31 year-old man and his 26 year old brother were arrested last night by the Seattle Police following a shooting in the 1900 block of S Lander St. Just after 10 pm on May 21st a woman called 911 to report that her friend’s ex-boyfriend was on her porch pounding on the door, making… [ Keep reading ]

Sex Offender Caught After Attacking Woman In Pioneer Square

Seattle police arrested a sex offender near Pioneer Square early Monday moments after he attacked a woman on the street. Just after 4 AM, the victim was returning home from work and was walking to her apartment when the suspect attacked her from behind. The 37-year-old man grabbed the woman, attempted… [ Keep reading ]