Update 1/13/21 Officers from the West precinct arrested a 19-year-old man today in connection with the unprovoked attacks on two women. Detectives with the Homicide/Assault Unit have interviewed the man and will book him into King County Jail for investigation of assault. 1/12/21 Detectives need your help identifying a man… [ Keep reading ]
SPD’s 911 Dispatch Center received a call just before 11 PM Wednesday, and while no one on the line spoke, dispatchers could hear a disturbance in the background. Dispatchers determined the call was coming from a home in the 9000 block of 3rd Avenue Southwest, and officers arrived a short… [ Keep reading ]
Police arrested a 47-year-old felon after he threatened to kill grocery store workers while armed with a handgun. Employees at a grocery store in the 3800 block of Rainier Avenue South called 911 at 5:15 PM to report that a man had just threatened to kill them while stealing some… [ Keep reading ]
Detectives have run out of leads and need your help identifying a bank robber from August. On August 28th an unknown male entered the bank and produced a large silver revolver to the employee who greeted him at the southwest door connected to the parking garage. The suspect pointed the… [ Keep reading ]
Detectives are investigating after a man was shot multiple times Sunday afternoon in the Alki neighborhood. Police were dispatched to the 6000 block of Stevens Street Southwest after multiple callers reported shots had been fired in the alley. Officers arrived and found a man seriously wounded with multiple gunshot wounds…. [ Keep reading ]
Detectives need your help finding a man who has been assaulting women in the Maple Leaf neighborhood. Sexual assault detectives are investigating at least three incidents, beginning in June, where a man has approached women from behind. In a November 5th incident, a woman walking in the 500 block of… [ Keep reading ]
A 21-year-old woman was arrested Sunday afternoon for arson and burglary after she broke into seven homes in the Leschi neighborhood. Police responded to the 100 block of Lake Washington Boulevard East to investigate a burglary-and-fire alarm at 3:15 PM. Officers arrived at the residence and found two small fires… [ Keep reading ]
Officers arrested a man Wednesday night in the Atlantic neighborhood after he was found sleeping in a stolen truck, and fought with officers. Police were dispatched to investigate a possible stolen vehicle in the 900 block of Hiawatha Place South. Witnesses stated that there was a man rummaging through the… [ Keep reading ]
Witnesses called 911 just before 5:30pm Thursday to report shots fired in the 9200 block of Rainier Avenue South. Police arrived and found a 24-year-old man with a gunshot wound to the leg. They applied a tourniquet to the limb and provided aid until the Fire Department arrived. Officers also… [ Keep reading ]
Detectives are investigating after two people died in a string of tragic events Friday night. Detectives with the Gang Unit were investigating in the 9700 block of 60 Avenue South after almost 70 rounds were fired near an elementary school around 4 pm Friday. One person had a graze wound… [ Keep reading ]
