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Store clerk pulled out his “big gun” and chased away would-be robbers

A store clerk chased away would be robbers last night in West Seattle.  On 11/23/13, at approximately 10:00 p.m., two unknown masked males went into a store in the 8800 block of 9th Av SW and pointed a gun at the clerk, demanding money. The clerk recognized that the gun… [ Keep reading ]

Two people rescued from freezing waters this morning in North Seattle

Two people taken to Harborview Medical Center for possible hypothermia.  This morning just shortly before 4:00 a.m., two people fell off a 40 ft. boat in Shilshole bay and were unable to re-board. They remained in the water for sometime before friends decided to call 911. The two victims stayed… [ Keep reading ]

Woman robbed of cellphone in South Seattle

A suspect pushed a woman to the ground and stole her cellphone in South Seattle. This morning just shortly before 10:00 a.m., the victim was walking eastbound in the 5000 block of S Henderson St towards Rainier Av S while talking on her cellular phone. The suspect ran up to… [ Keep reading ]

Alert Parking Enforcement Officer Busts Car Thief

A Lynwood man was arrested in downtown Seattle yesterday after an alert Parking Enforcement Officer (PEO) spied him driving away in a stolen vehicle.  On 11/12/13, at approximately 4:30 p.m., a PEO was on patrol in the 1700 block of 7th Ave when she spotted a BMW parked in a… [ Keep reading ]

Family dog comes to rescue of homeowner being attacked by robbers

Robbery Detectives are investigating a home invasion robbery in North Seattle this morning.  On 11-13-13, at approximately 3:30 a.m., Victim-1 called 911 to report a home invasion robbery at her house in the 9700 block of 3rd Av NW. The victim stated that she heard a noise outside of her room… [ Keep reading ]

Auto Thieves Busted in South Seattle

Two auto thieves arrested this morning in South Seattle. On 11/13/13, just shortly after 5:00 a.m., the complainant called 911 to report two suspicious males that were in the rear parking lot of his apartment complex in the 7900 block of Rainier Av S.  One of the males was seated… [ Keep reading ]

Burglar breaks into sorority house and steals makeup, among other things

This morning, just before 10:00 a.m., officers responded to a Sorority house in the 4500 block of 17th Ave NE to investigate a burglary.  The investigating officers learned that sometime between 11:24 p.m. – 7:45 a.m., while sorority members were asleep in their rooms, an unknown suspect(s) gained entry into… [ Keep reading ]

Two robbers arrested in South Seattle

Two people arrested for South Seattle robbery. This afternoon, just shortly before 3:00 p.m., the victim was robbed at gunpoint by a group of males and females at Martin Luther King JR WY S and S. Myrtle St. Officers quickly arrived in the area and captured the male suspect who was… [ Keep reading ]

Pioneer Square business robbed by man wearing a “Michael Myers” mask

Pioneer Square business robbed. On 10/31/13, at approximately 10:30 p.m., the victim was outside of the business, located in the Pioneer Building at 608 1st Avenue, smoking a cigarette.  After finishing his smoke break, the victim re-entered the building by an entrance on the James Street side of the building…. [ Keep reading ]

Suspected iphone robber arrested

A man was arrested for an outstanding robbery warrant.  Today, just shortly after 8:00 a.m., the female victim was waiting for the bus in the 8100 block of Rainier Av S.  She was listening to music using headphones and her iPhone 5. The suspect, a male in his 20’s approached on foot… [ Keep reading ]