UPDATE 6/18- The suspect is no longer driving the VW Jetta. The vehicle has been located and is being impounded. The suspect is still at large. UPDATE 6/18- Detectives are searching for the suspect in Friday’s domestic violence stabbing. Isaias A. Martinez, 31, described as 5’5″ tall and 120 pounds, may… [ Keep reading ]
A suspect was arrested yesterday morning after fighting with bicycle officers during a weapons violation contact Sunday. One bicycle officer was injured during the encounter. On Sunday, just before 11:00 am, bicycle officers contacted the suspect at Pike Street and Hubbell Place. The suspect was displaying a fixed blade knife. … [ Keep reading ]
West Precinct bicycle patrol and Anti-Crime Team officers continue ongoing efforts to address crime and disorder in the Downtown core. Just yesterday, police arrested twelve people for selling drugs and Department of Corrections warrants. In total, officers seized 12.4 grams of crack cocaine and heroin, and over $1,200 cash. One of the… [ Keep reading ]
We along with the Seattle Police Foundation and Adams Elementary School students welcomed a new pony, Lil “Buzz” Sebastian to the Mounted Unit. Buzz was named by students at Adams Elementary School inspired by the mini horse on the NBC television show Parks and Recreation. Look for Lil “Buzz” Sebastian… [ Keep reading ]
West Precinct bicycle officers arrested a man for outstanding warrants Wednesday afternoon and recovered a stolen handgun and drugs from his backpack. Officers Randy Jokela and Jason Drummond contacted the 37-year-old man at 5th and Olive. The man had an outstanding felony warrant. Once the warrant was verified, he was… [ Keep reading ]
Police arrested a 31-year-old man on Wednesday, a month after he threatened drug store employees and claimed he had a gun. On May 15th, the man entered a Bartell drugstore at Minor Avenue and Madison Street and began stealing Hostess snack cakes and shampoo. When an employee confronted the suspect,… [ Keep reading ]
SPD and Adams Elementary School Students Welcome New Pony Lil “Buzz” Sebastian to Mounted Unit WHAT: The Seattle Police Foundation in partnership with the Seattle Police Department’s Mounted Unit welcome a new pony, Lil “Buzz” Sebastian. Buzz was named by students at Adams Elementary School inspired by the min horse… [ Keep reading ]
SPD SWAT officers and Gang Unit detectives arrested a wanted felon and recovered a firearm in South Seattle on Monday. Around 3 PM, officers spotted the 19-year-old man—who was wanted on a felony warrant for robbery, assault and possession of a stolen vehicle–walking near the 3100 block of Martin Luther… [ Keep reading ]
On Monday, West Precinct officers arrested two men after observing them make separate drug deals in and around Prefontaine Park, in the 400 block of 3rd Avenue. In the two arrests, officers recovered almost 4 grams of crack cocaine, almost 2 grams of methamphetamine, and .8 grams of heroin. Officers… [ Keep reading ]
Police arrested a man and seized a handgun in downtown Seattle on Monday. Shortly before 2pm, officers were searching downtown Seattle for the suspect in a shooting at 2nd Avenue and Pine Street, when they spotted a man with a gun sticking out of his waistband near 3rd and Pike… [ Keep reading ]
