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Sunday – May 28, 2023

#2023-146956/South Precinct/Third Watch: On 5-28-2023 at 0029 hours, officers responded to a report of shots fired in the 9000 block of Seward Park Avenue S. Witnesses told police they heard the shots and saw multiple cars leaving the scene. Officers located and recovered evidence of a shooting. #2023-147079/West Precinct/First Watch:… [ Keep reading ]

Saturday – May 27, 2023

#2023-146364/South Precinct/Second Watch: On 5-27-2023 at 1500 hours, SPD CRG officers located an unoccupied stolen vehicle and a second stolen car a short time later. Police arrested the driver after a short foot pursuit and booked the suspect for two counts of possession of stolen vehicle and four warrants for… [ Keep reading ]

Man Killed in Early Morning Shooting at Don Armeni Boat Ramp

Police are investigating a fatal shooting in the Alki neighborhood early Sunday morning. At approximately 4 a.m., Southwest Precinct officers responded to the Don Armeni Boat Ramp in the 1200 block of Harbor Avenue SW for reports of a person shot. Arriving units found a 49-year-old man deceased at the scene. Members of… [ Keep reading ]

Police Investigate Magnuson Park Shooting

A person sustained life-threatening injuries in a shooting in the Sand Point neighborhood Friday night. Shortly after 11 p.m., North Precinct officers responded to reports of a person shot in the 6500 block of Sand Point Way NE. Police rendered emergency care to a victim with multiple gunshot wounds until… Filed Under: Investigations, North Precinct

Friday Night Shooting Injures One

A shooting in Seattle’s Central District seriously injured one person Friday night. Shortly before 10 p.m., a sergeant with SPD working at the Garfield Teen Life Center heard multiple gunshots. Responding officers arrived near 25th Avenue and East Jefferson Street and found a man with multiple gunshot wounds. Officers provided… [ Keep reading ]

Stolen Handgun Recovered During Traffic Stop

A South Precinct officer recovered a stolen handgun during a traffic stop in the Rainier Valley Thursday evening. Around 5 p.m., an officer patrolling the 3900 block of S Kenyon Street stopped a pickup truck for a traffic violation. The driver admitted to the officer he had a firearm in… Filed Under: General, Investigations, South Precinct

Suspicious Behavior Leads to Narcotics, Weapon Arrest in C-ID

Police recovered narcotics and a handgun from a man following his arrest in the Chinatown-International District Thursday afternoon. Shortly after 1:30 p.m., officers conducting surveillance in the area of 12th Avenue South and King Street watched as a man openly conducted narcotics transactions with people who approached him. When police… Filed Under: Investigations, West Precinct

Friday – May 26, 2023

#2023-144443/West Precinct/Third Watch: On 5-26-2023 at 0032 hours, a bicyclist struck the curb near 9th Avenue and Convention Place and was thrown from his bicycle. The male was pronounced deceased at the scene. SPD TCIS responded to investigate. #2023-144456/South Precinct/Third Watch: At 0100 hours, multiple 911 calls were received about… [ Keep reading ]

Fentanyl Investigation Leads to Arrests, Recovery of 1,000 Pills

An ongoing investigation regarding fentanyl dealing culminated in two arrests Wednesday by police. The investigation, spearheaded by a Seattle Police Narcotics Unit detective and officer working collaboratively, targeted illicit fentanyl dealing by two suspects around the North Seattle area. On Wednesday afternoon, SPD SWAT stopped the two men as they… [ Keep reading ]

Thursday – May 25, 2023

#2023-143319/West Precinct/Third Watch: On 5-25-2023 at 0125 hours, officers responded to a report of a male who had broken the front door to an apartment building and caused damage to the lobby. Police took the suspect into custody for felony property damage. #2023-143220/North Precinct/Third Watch: At 0126 hours, officers responded… [ Keep reading ]