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Road rage incident in South Seattle resulted in arrest

On 04-26-2011, at approximately 8:05 a.m., officers responded to Mlk Jr Way South/ South Kenyon Street, to investigate a road rage incident.   Two motorists were involved in a road rage dispute after one or both allegedly cut each other off during a lane change maneuver at Mlk Jr Way and Kenyon. The primary… [ Keep reading ]

Officers injured in fight disturbance call in Ballard

On April 25th, just before 11:00 PM, North Precinct officers were dispatched to a fight in progress call at a bar in the 4800 Block of 17th Avenue NW.  The call stated that someone was fighting with the bouncer, who had a cut above his eyebrow.  Officers arrived and spoke… [ Keep reading ]

WA State Justice Based Policing Initiative

The Seattle Police Department and the King County Sheriff’s Office have formed a unique partnership with the Washington State Criminal Justice Training Commission to develop a curriculum to improve the way police officers are trained to interact with people.  For the past decade, police training has focused on tools and… [ Keep reading ]

Suspicious package outside bank downtown

On April 24th at approximately 7:35 p.m. a witness called 911 to report a suspicious package sitting outside a bank near the ATM machine in the 300 block of Eastlake Avenue East.  Officers and Arson-Bomb Squad (ABS) detectives responded to the scene.  Out of an abundance of caution, Eastlake Avenue… [ Keep reading ]

Shooting south of downtown

On April 24th at approximately 1:51 a.m. officers responded to a shooting at a club in the 2900 block of 1st Avenue South.  Preliminary investigation indicates that the adult male suspect had been attacked by a group of adult males outside the club.  Club security subsequently broke up the crowd with pepper spray. … [ Keep reading ]

Shots fired into apartment, no injuries

On April 24th at approximately 12:37 a.m. officers responded to an apartment complex in the 2100 block of East James Street for a report of shots fired.  Upon arrival officers located three bullet entry points into the 2nd floor apartment in question: two rounds went through a west window and one… [ Keep reading ]

Burglary in progress, suspects apprehended

On April 23rd at approximately 6:57 a.m. officers were dispatched to NW 130th Street and 8th Avenue NW to check on a suspicious vehicle.  The 911 caller provided a good description and license plate number of the suspicious vehicle. Officers arrived and did not locate the vehicle in the area. … [ Keep reading ]

Stabbing downtown, suspect at large

On April 22nd at approximately 11:15 a.m. the adult male suspect and victim were involved in some type of exchange on the sidewalk at 3rd Avenue and Pike Street.  The male victim then began chasing after the suspect in the 1500 block of 3rd Avenue.  The suspect then stabbed the victim in… [ Keep reading ]

Today’s aggressive driving enforcement

On April 22nd officers from the Aggressive Driver Response Team issued the following tickets while patrolling around the city: On 35th Ave SW, a 35 mph zone, 3 at 49 mph 1 at 48 mph 2 at 47 mph 2 at 46 mph 2 at 45 mph 14 Cell Phone… [ Keep reading ]

Disturbance, robbery in Golden Gardens Park, suspects arrested

On April 21st, at approximately 9:40 PM, about a dozen juveniles were hanging out in Golden Gardens Park.  The group was approached by three adult males who began walking around the group acting “suspiciously.”  Several of the teens approached the suspects and asked them what they wanted.  The three suspects… [ Keep reading ]