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Boy Injured After Falling Through Skylight on School Roof

A 13-year-old boy was transported to the hospital after falling through the skylight on a school roof in North Seattle. On September 21st at approximately 5:11 p.m. three boys were playing on the roof of Eckstein Middle School located in the 300o block of NE 75th Street.  Among other things,… [ Keep reading ]

Assault Suspect in Custody After 90 Minute Stand Off

Officers peacefully resolved a stand off with a man wanted for stabbing his girlfriend with a kitchen knife this morning. At approximately 8:03 a.m. officers responded to an apartment complex in the 12700 block of Lake City Way NE for the report of a domestic violence assault with a knife…. [ Keep reading ]

One Vehicle Fatality Collision on 12th Avenue South Bridge

Officers continue to investigate a collision on the 12th Avenue South Bridge that left one man dead this morning. At approximately 3:13 a.m. officers responded to a one-vehicle collision on the 12th Avenue South Bridge, located in the 800 block of 12th Avenue South.  The involved vehicle had a total… [ Keep reading ]

Third Indecent Exposure Incident at West Seattle Schools Within 10 Days

On September 18th at approximately 5:12 p.m. officers arrived on scene at Westside School located in the 7700 block of 34th Avenue SW.  Preliminary investigation indicates that a 7-year-old girl was out on the playground for her afternoon recess.  The playground is well elevated above the street level.  The girl was… [ Keep reading ]

Man Exposes Himself to School Children in West Seattle

Officers are on the lookout for a man who exposed himself to school children on a playground in West Seattle today.  On September 18th at approximately 11:40 a.m. officers responded to Holy Rosary School located in the 4100 block of 42nd Avenue SW for reports of a suspicious man exposing himself to… [ Keep reading ]

Harbor Officers Rescue Three People After Boat Overturns

A quick response by Seattle Police Harbor officers, along with help from some good citizens, makes for a happy ending. On September 17th at approximately 7:00 p.m. Harbor officers responded to the area of south Lake Union for the report of a 14-foot boat that had overturned with the occupants… [ Keep reading ]

Armed Robbery of a Downtown Shoe Store

Officers are looking for an armed man who robbed a shoe store downtown and remains at large. On September 17th at approximately 8:30 p.m. officers responded to the report of an armed robbery of a shoe store in the 1500 block of 3rd Avenue.  Preliminary investigation indicates that a black… [ Keep reading ]

Man Steals a Boat and Goes on a Rampage at the Queen City Yacht Club

An armed citizen coming to the aid of others stops a suspect who stole a boat and went on a rampage. On September 15th at approximately 10:53 p.m. Patrol and Harbor officers responded to Portage Bay in the 2600 block of Boyer Avenue East for the report of a man… [ Keep reading ]

Man Shot South of Downtown

Officers continue to search for suspects in a shooting that left a man fighting for his life. On September 15th at approximately 9:43 p.m. officers responded to the 3100 block of Airport Way South for the report of shots fired and a man shot multiple times.  Officers arrived on scene… [ Keep reading ]

Patrol Officers Peacefully Resolve Standoff on Capitol Hill

An unstable man with a knife was reported to be inside an apartment with his girlfriend on Capitol Hill and threatening harm. On September 15th at 5:24 p.m. 911 received a call from a complainant stating that her friend (the female victim) was at her apartment in the 1000 block… [ Keep reading ]