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2 injured in traffic collision in West Seattle

On 1/9/11, at approximately 0531 a.m., a Black Buick Sedan was traveling W/B down a large hill on SW Charlestown St approaching 47 Ave SW, when the driver lost control of his vehicle and struck a Utility Pole. The force of the impact cause the Utility Pole to be sheared… [ Keep reading ]

3 burglars arrested due to great police work and watchful citizens

On 1/8/11, at approximately 9:00 p.m. officers responded to a residence in the 5500 block of 16th South to a report of a burglary. The victims called 911 stating their house had been broken into through a kicked in rear door.  At 9:15 p.m. residents near the African American Academy… [ Keep reading ]

Update to Lake City home invasion robbery

Robbery detectives have received additional information that the victim’s ATM card was used by the suspect at two north Seattle locations shortly after he fled the residence.  There are two separate images of the suspect at the ATMs captured from surveillance cameras. The first image is from Lake City and… [ Keep reading ]

Home invasion robbery in North Seattle

On January 7th, at approximately 2:30 AM, North Precinct officers responded to a 911 call of a robbery to a residence in the 2000 Block of NE 96th Street.  Officers arrived and contacted the female victim.  She stated that an unknown white male, 30’s, heavy set, wearing a black mask… [ Keep reading ]

Light Rail/Pedestrian Fatality Collision

On January 6th at approximately 12:42 p.m. officers responded to a light rail/pedestrian collision that occurred at the intersection of South Holgate Street and the E-3 busway.  Preliminary investigation indicates that a 49-year-old male pedestrian was crossing the light rail tracks westbound against multiple warning signals, which included flashing lights, traffic closure arms, and… [ Keep reading ]

BUILDING BRIDGES- Youth initiate a positive step in police-youth relations.

On January 12th, 2010 at the Garfield Teen Life Center, local youth, in partnership with the Seattle Department of Parks and Recreation, Seattle Police Department, Students Against Violence Everywhere, and the Seattle Youth Commission, will be hosting “Building Bridges,” a forum to discuss youth and police relations. The event will… [ Keep reading ]

Additional information on hit and run investigation

Detectives have developed information that the suspect vehicle in Saturday morning’s hit and run may be a white or light colored Honda or Toyota type 2 door coupe.  It should have some obvious front end damage.  The 24 year old female victim is still recovering in Harborview.  Anyone with any… [ Keep reading ]

Hit and run to pedestrian in South Seattle

On January 1st at approximately 1:43 AM, witnesses reported to police that a pedestrian was attempting to cross the crosswalk at South Holgate and Airport Way South.  As she was crossing the street, the suspect vehicle was travelling southbound on Airport Way South and struck her, then fled the scene…. [ Keep reading ]

Two vehicle fatatlity collision

On January 1, at approximately 12:05 AM, a Metro Bus was travelling southbound in the 4300 Block of  1st Avenue South.  A white Acura sedan was in the on-coming lane and collided head-on with the bus.  The driver of the Acura was killed instantly. Officers responded to the scene and evaluated the… [ Keep reading ]

Officer Assaulted during domestic disturbance

On December 30th at approximately 10:58 p.m. West Precinct Anti-Crime Team officers observed a domestic disturbance in progress in a parking lot in the 500 block of Queen Anne Avenue North.  Officers witnessed a male suspect assaulting his girlfriend.  As officers contacted the suspect he became confrontational and threatened to shoot the officers.  The suspect then attempted to… [ Keep reading ]