SPD Bias Crimes investigators are seeking assistance in identifying a suspect who assaulted a man in a ride-share vehicle in March. Around 3 AM on March 12th, the victim was picked up by a ride-share vehicle in the 300 block of East Pike Street. The victim was sitting in the… [ Keep reading ]
UPDATE: After investigating, detectives do not currently believe there is any connection to a ride-share driver. Police continue to pursue leads and examine evidence in the case. Police are investigating a report that a Seattle ride-share driver forced a woman into a Capitol Hill apartment and sexually assaulted her for… [ Keep reading ]
North Precinct Anti-Crime Team officers arrested the 30-year-old suspect Wednesday at a coffee shop in Northgate. The man, who was carrying a small amount of heroin at the time of his arrest, was booked into the King County Jail for robbery and narcotics possession. Detectives are hoping you can help… [ Keep reading ]
Detectives are investigating a series of fires set near homeless encampments along the Burke Gilman Trail late Monday. One man was arrested at the scene of one of the fires. Between 11 pm and 12 AM, a mattress, trees and shrubs, a debris pile and plywood were set alight at four… [ Keep reading ]
Zeff, a dog who solves crimes, helped officers track down a group of teens after they bailed out of a stolen car in West Seattle late Sunday. Around 9:45 PM, officers spotted a stolen Toyota Corolla driving near Alki and pulled up behind it as the driver was turning into a… [ Keep reading ]
A suspected burglar ditched her pants but was unable to lose police Thursday after she broke into a Lake City home and tried to hide in a nearby greenbelt. Around 11 AM, a resident of the 12300 block of 23rd Avenue Northeast arrived home and found the gate to her house… [ Keep reading ]
A 31-year-old man was arrested early this morning after a Beacon Hill couple awoke to find him standing in the doorway of their bedroom. Around 3 AM, the couple were asleep in their home in the 2800 block of 14th Avenue South when they heard their bedroom door open. They… [ Keep reading ]
After being arrested early this morning for firing a gun on a Belltown street while carrying around $1,000 in counterfeit cash, a 33-year-old Seattle man told officers he was just filming an action movie, and then unsuccessfully tried to bribe his way out of police custody. Around 1:15 AM, officers… [ Keep reading ]
DNA evidence led SPD Homicide detectives to a person of interest and ultimate arrest of a 46-year-old man in South Carolina this week in connection with a double murder at a Belltown apartment in January 2016. On January 25, 2016, Seattle police responded to the Bell Tower apartment complex in… [ Keep reading ]
Three suspects have been arrested and charged for unleashing hundreds of rounds from high-powered rifles and handguns at homes and vehicles, sometimes selecting their targets at random. The first shooting in Seattle on April 30th — the three suspects—two male suspects, aged 17 and 18 and a woman, 23—fired at… [ Keep reading ]
