An emphasis aimed at the buyers of victims of human trafficking netted seven arrests along the Aurora Avenue corridor last Wednesday evening. Members of the SPD Human Trafficking Unit, with the assistance of the Major Crimes Task Force, General Investigations Unit, Narcotics, Community Response Group, and patrol officers from the… [ Keep reading ]
#2023-185961/Third Watch/South Precinct: On 7-3-2023 at approximately 0123 hours, officers responded to road rage shooting in the 2400 block of Beacon Avenue S. The victim said he was driving northbound on 14th Avenue S when a vehicle driving southbound fired a shot at his vehicle, striking the fuel tank. Officers… [ Keep reading ]
2023-185301/West Precinct/First Watch: On 7-2-2023 at 1106 hours, police contacted a female who was robbed at gunpoint by two suspects in the area of 1200 S Dearborn Street. Officers checked an encampment for the suspects with negative results. 2023-185435/West Precinct/Second Watch: At 1401 hours, officers responded to an altercation between… [ Keep reading ]
2023-183808/West Precinct/Third Watch: On 7-1-2023 at 0046 hours, officers responded to a stabbing aboard a Metro coach and arrested the suspect for investigation of assault. The victim sustained a minor laceration to the hand and was treated and released from the scene. 2023-184642/East Precinct/Third Watch: At 1941 hours, police contacted… [ Keep reading ]
A man was killed and another man has been detained following a shooting in the Columbia City neighborhood. Just after 6:15 p.m., officers from South Precinct responded to a call of a person shot in the area of 35th Avenue South and South Dawson Street. Arriving units found a victim… [ Keep reading ]
A man was injured after a dispute escalated to a shooting in a Capitol Hill neighborhood Friday afternoon. Just after 2:30 p.m., East Precinct officers responded to reports of a person shot in the 1700 block of 17th Avenue. When police arrived, they found a man with injuries to his… [ Keep reading ]
#2023-182672/Southwest Precinct/First Watch: On 6-30-2023 at 0429 hours, three suspects entered a convenience store in the 2400 block of Harbor Avenue SW and robbed the clerk at gunpoint. The suspects left the scene in a vehicle after taking cash along with beer and cigarettes. #2023-182682/Southwest Precinct/First Watch: At 0450 hours,… [ Keep reading ]
#2023-181391/North Precinct/First Watch: On 6-29-2023 at 0106 hours, police responded to a bar in the U-District for a fight and disturbance, which eventually was determined to be a robbery and assault. A shooting occurred a short time later at the same bar and a victim was treated for a minor… [ Keep reading ]
Police recovered a stolen gun with ammunition and narcotics during a traffic stop in the Rainier Valley Saturday. Around 8:00 p.m., units working an anti-gun violence emphasis stopped a vehicle in the 9800 block of Martin Luther King Jr Way South after observing a traffic violation. Both the driver and… [ Keep reading ]
A man is in Seattle police custody following an armed dispute Wednesday evening. Around 7 p.m., East and West Precinct officers responded to reports of a man with a gun at a fitness center in the 400 block of Broadway East. When police arrived, they learned a man was being… [ Keep reading ]
