At approximately 1:30 am Tuesday South Precinct officers responded to a store in the 4400 block of Rainier Avenue South for a report of a broken window. Officers arrived and saw that an upper window had been broken, but it was unclear if entry into the business had been made. … [ Keep reading ]
This Saturday the Seattle Police Department and the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) are hosting the 14th semi-annual event to prevent prescription drug abuse and theft by disposing of potentially dangerous, expired, unused and unwanted drugs. This Saturday, April 28th, the city’s five precincts will serve as drop-off locations between 10… [ Keep reading ]
One of the newest K-9 teams, Officer Ryan Huteson and his partner, Delta, have only been working the streets as a team for a few months. However, earlier this month the team completed two separate, successful tracks that resulted in the arrests of the suspects in one shift. On April 13th, shortly… [ Keep reading ]
UPDATE 5/1: Homicide detectives and SWAT, working with detectives from the Real Time Crime Center and Intelligence Unit, arrested a 25-year-old man near Shoreline yesterday afternoon for the April 22nd Ballard homicide. The suspect was later booked into the King County Jail for investigation of murder. This remains an active and… [ Keep reading ]
Detectives from the Traffic Collision Investigation Squad (TCIS) are conducting the follow up investigation after responding to a train/pedestrian fatality collision this morning. Just before 8:00 am officers responded to reports of a collision involving an Amtrak train and a pedestrian on the tracks at Elliot Avenue West and West… [ Keep reading ]
Detectives arrested a 36-year-old man and an accomplice Wednesday afternoon in Lynnwood after following up on reports of counterfeit bills being used in North Seattle over the past few months. Over the past few months there have been several reports of counterfeit money being used in North Seattle involving two suspects. … [ Keep reading ]
Police responded to a report of a stabbing just before 11:00 am near NW 80th Street and 24th Avenue NW. Officers located a 35-year-old male with an injury to his shoulder. Officers performed first aid to stop the bleeding and then turned over the treatment to Seattle Fire. The victim… [ Keep reading ]
Homicide detectives are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of a 79-year-old man in Ballard last night. On April 13th, at approximately 6:30 pm, Seattle Fire and Seattle Police responded to report of an unresponsive male inside a camper in a parking lot in the 5000 block of 15th Avenue… [ Keep reading ]
UPDATE 4/13 12:45 pm- After the search warrant, detectives recovered an additional 148 grams of heroin from the center console of the suspect vehicle. The gun was a Glock .45 caliber that had been stolen from an auto theft in Pierce County. Detectives continue to investigate. A man and a… [ Keep reading ]
UPDATE 4/11: It is believed that five suspects ran from the vehicle once it crashed. Four of the suspects were later taken into custody with the combined efforts of patrol officers, Guardian One and a K-9 team. After lengthy interviews by detectives, the four suspects, a 20-year-old male, a 20-year-old female, and two… [ Keep reading ]
