On November 2nd at approximately 12:15 p.m. officers were on scene monitoring a demonstration at a bank in the 1500 block of 12th Avenue. At approximately 3:00 p.m. five adult suspects (three males and two females) were arrested inside the bank for criminal trespassing. The suspects had locked themselves together and prevented… [ Keep reading ]
On October 31st at approximately 5:08 p.m. the Seattle Police Communications Center received 911 calls reporting shots fired in the area of 3rd Avenue and Yesler Way. Officers on patrol were already in the area and heard the shots but were unable to determine where they came from. Officers then located a… [ Keep reading ]
Tonight at the downtown Sheraton, the Seattle Police Foundation will be honoring the Seattle Police Department and their officers, and more specifically, the officers who go above and beyond in performing their duties (recipient list below). This evening will also be marked by the 135th Anniversary of the Seattle Police… [ Keep reading ]
On October 28th at approximately 1:30 p.m. officers responded to the 200 block of Garfield Street for 911 reports of two kids armed with rifles near an elementary school. Patrol and SWAT team officers responded to the scene and subsequently surrounded the school, while others conducted an area check for the… [ Keep reading ]
On October 12th at approximately 10:15 p.m. officers announced to the occupants of Westlake Park over their public address system that the park was closed. This announcement was loud enough to be heard throughout the park. Approximately five minutes later, bicycle officers entered the park and contacted a male who had set up… [ Keep reading ]
On October 12th officers arrested two men at City Hall for failing to leave upon the 6:00 p.m. closure of the building. Both adult males were booked into the King County Jail for Criminal Trespassing.
On October 12th at approximately 3:37 p.m. officers responded to a report of an adult male on a bicycle who showed up at a fire station in the 2900 block of South Mount Baker Boulevard with a gunshot wound to the leg. The subject initially told officers he was shot in a… [ Keep reading ]
On October 11th at approximately 4:30 p.m. officers responded to a 911 report of an accidental shooting at a residence in the 900 block of North 96th street. Preliminary investigation indicates that a father and his adult son were sitting together on the floor of the living room portion of the father’s apartment. … [ Keep reading ]
On October 10th officers from the Aggressive Driver Response Team issued the following citations: SW Admiral Way – 30 mph zone 1 at 52 mph 1 at 51 mph 1 at 50 mph 1 at 47 mph 4 at 46 mph 3 at 45 mph 2 No Proof of Insurance … [ Keep reading ]
On October 11th from 11:45 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. an awards ceremony was held at the King County Administration Building to honor two Seattle Police Department Domestic Violence Unit detectives. The ceremony, titled “Taking the Lead to End Domestic Violence”, honored Detectives Elizabeth Ellis and Nadia Fiorini for their outstanding service,… [ Keep reading ]