On December 2nd at approximately 5:30 p.m. officers responded to the “Occupy Seattle” camp in the 1700 block of Broadway Avenue for the report of an assault. Preliminary investigation indicates that the 42-year-old male victim was standing north of the Occupy Seattle camp holding a sign that read “Occupy Somewhere Else, Not… [ Keep reading ]
On December 1st at approximately 5:00 p.m. the 13-year-old female victim was walking to her bus stop in the 4000 block of Wallingford Avenue North. An unknown adult male suspect approached the victim from behind and grabbed onto her right jacket sleeve and verbally indicated that he wanted her to go with him. The… [ Keep reading ]
The citywide and precinct Major Crime statistics through October of 2011 have now been posted. Year-to-date, Major Crimes are down citywide by 5% when compared with the first ten months of 2010. This continues the downward crime trend that occurred citywide in 2010. Through October of 2011, Violent Crimes are… [ Keep reading ]
On December 1st an Aggressive Driver Response Team officer patrolling Highland Park Way SW issued the following citations: Highland Park Way SW – 30 mph zone 1 at 57 mph 1 at 51 mph 2 at 48 mph 2 at 47 mph 3 at 46 mph 1 at 45 mph … [ Keep reading ]
On November 30th officers from the Aggressive Driver Response Team issued the following citations: West Seattle Bridge – 45 mph zone 1 at 66 mph 2 Bus Lane violations 2 No Proof of Insurance 35th Ave SW – 35 mph zone 2 at 47 mph SW Admiral Way – 30… [ Keep reading ]
On November 29th at approximately 3:45 p.m. officers responded to the report of a strong arm robbery on board a Metro bus near 23rd Avenue South and South Jackson Street. Preliminary investigation indicates that the victim was riding on the bus when an unknown suspect grabbed the i-phone from the victim’s hands. The suspect exited the bus and… [ Keep reading ]
In partnership and at the request of the family of Danny Vega, the Seattle Police Department Filipino Advisory Council and the Filipino Community of Seattle, the Seattle Police Department will be holding a community meeting to address concerns about Vega’s homicide, criminal investigation process, crime prevention opportunities, and answer other questions…. [ Keep reading ]
On November 23rd at approximately 8:59 a.m. officers responded to reports of an armed robbery at a licensing business in the 3800 block of Rainier Avenue South. Officers arrived within minutes and set up containment. The two female victim employees let officers into the business which had not yet opened for… [ Keep reading ]
The following is a redistribution from the Seattle Department of Transportation On-street parking is free on Thanksgiving Day, November 24, but drivers must pay for parking on Friday, November 25, and observe time limits and other posted regulations as on any other Friday. Paid on-street parking ensures that drivers limit the… [ Keep reading ]
On November 23rd at approximately 3:00 a.m. officers responded to a report of an occupied burglary in progress in the 3400 block of East Valley Street. Upon the officers’ arrival one suspect was still on scene and was taken into custody. The victims told officers they saw another suspect in the… [ Keep reading ]