On August 31st officers from the Aggressive Driver Response Team issued the following citations: Holy Family Elementary School – 20 mph zone 2 at 33 mph 1 at 32 mph 2 at 31 mph SW Admiral Way – 30 mph zone 1 at 52 mph 1 at 49 mph 3… [ Keep reading ]
Local law enforcement agencies continue to urge: “IF YOU SEE SOMETHING, SAY SOMETHING” – USA Today report “not applicable” in this area – Executives from several Puget Sound area police agencies are concerned by a recent report in USA Today suggesting that bomb squads in major eastern cities have been overwhelmed… [ Keep reading ]
On August 31st at approximately 2:00 p.m. Seattle Police Chief John Diaz was present along with Don Mills of American Legion Post #1 to present the Harry Easley Award to Seattle Police Officer Britt Sweeney. Officer Sweeney was named the 2011 Law Enforcement Officer of the Year by the Washington State American… [ Keep reading ]
The citywide and precinct Major Crime statistics for the first seven months of 2011 have now been posted. Through July 2011, Major Crimes are down citywide by 9% when compared with the first seven months of 2010. This continues the downward crime trend that occurred citywide in 2010. Through July… [ Keep reading ]
On Saturday, August 27th, thousands of people descended on Ellensburg, Washington for the 2nd Annual Northwest Ride of Dreams Motorcycle and Classic Car Show supporting Special Olympics Washington. The Special Olympics Washington Northwest Ride of Dreams is a statewide fundraising effort organized by local law enforcement agencies throughout the state as part… [ Keep reading ]
On August 27th at approximately 12:30 p.m. officers responded to a park in the 1200 block of 15th Avenue East for the report of an armed robbery of a citizen. Preliminary investigation indicates that the victim (a Renton man) was driving through the park when an unknown male (the suspect) waived him down. When the… [ Keep reading ]
On August 24th an adult male suspect checked into a room at a hotel in the 1100 block of 5th Avenue for a three day stay. On August 25th at approximately 6:29 p.m. the hotel’s fire alarm and automatic sprinklers went off as a result of three fires being set in… [ Keep reading ]
2nd Annual Northwest Ride of Dreams Motorcycle and Classic Car Show Hundreds of Bikers Descend on Ellensburg Supporting Special Olympics Washington The thunder of motorcycles will echo west from Ocean Shores, east from Pullman and off the Columbia River gorge August 27, as hundreds of bikers from all points of… [ Keep reading ]
On August 25th at approximately 11:08 p.m. officers responded to a call of shots fired near 12th Avenue and Boren Avenue. Preliminary investigation indicates that the two involved vehicles were originally coming from the Seattle Center. The suspect vehicle, a white Cadillac, was occupied by two adult males. The victim vehicle, a Dodge pickup… [ Keep reading ]
On August 23rd at approximately 10:03 p.m. officers responded to the 2700 block of South Massachusetts Street for the report of an attempted sexual assault with a wounded suspect. Preliminary investigation indicates that the victim (a woman in her mid-20’s) was outside of a friend’s house waiting to be picked… [ Keep reading ]
