Officers arrested a drug dealer downtown last night and confiscated his stolen gun. Bike officers approached a man selling narcotics in the 1500 block of 2nd Avenue about 10:30 p.m. The man dropped his jacket when he saw them coming and ran off. The officers picked up the jacket, then… [ Keep reading ]
Police arrested a felon and confiscated his AK47 semi-automatic rifle and a .44 caliber revolver after he reportedly got in an argument with a teenager at a Rainier Beach home. A woman reported she became frightened Tuesday night when her long-time boyfriend argued with her 14-year-old son and then retrieved two… [ Keep reading ]
Officers arrested two suspects in Downtown Sunday evening after they robbed a man for his laptop and tried to flee from police. The victim was waiting at a bus stop 300 block of Pine St. at about 9 pm when the 21-year-old suspect snuck up behind him. The suspect ripped a brand new laptop out of… [ Keep reading ]
Officers were called to assist Firefighters for three suspected arsons in West Seattle overnight. Officers received a call just before midnight Friday, after two witnesses saw a man set fire to a dumpster in the 4300 block of SW Admiral Way. The witnesses yelled at the suspect just before he ducked between two buildings… [ Keep reading ]
A brazen thief will be spending some time in a cell after trying to steal a woman’s cell phone on Capitol Hill early this morning, right in front of police. Officers working a Capitol Hill emphasis patrol were walking through the 1500 block of Broadway just before 1:30 a.m. when they saw the 21-year-old… [ Keep reading ]
Detectives are investigating after a woman was grazed by a bullet while riding a Metro bus through North Seattle Friday night. Officers began receiving calls of shots fired just before 9:40 p.m. Friday in the 6000 block of Aurora Ave. North. When they arrived on scene, they found a woman… [ Keep reading ]
Two men suffered minor injuries Wednesday night in two separate shootings that occurred in the Mount Baker and High Point neighborhoods. Officers, responding to reports of gunfire, found a 19-year-old victim lying in a mangled car with graze wounds to his head and hand in the 4200 block of South… [ Keep reading ]
An officer rushing to the aid of another officer drove into a pole and was trapped in his patrol car at Highland Park Way SW and W Marginal Way SW Monday night. An officer drove down Highland Park Way SW at 9:00p.m. Monday night when the car slid on pavement… [ Keep reading ]
A woman called 911 to report two men stole her car while she left it running in the 2700 block of 4 Ave. South. Plain-clothes officers in the area quickly located the car and requested marked patrol units to stop the car. When officers tried to pull the car over… [ Keep reading ]
Seven people were injured Thursday when an SUV crashed into a hair salon in the Columbia City neighborhood. The vehicle crashed into the salon near the intersection of Rainier Ave South and South Ferguson Street about 1:25 p.m., causing an interior wall to partially collapse into an adjoining restaurant and… [ Keep reading ]