A 28-year-old woman is receiving a medical evaluation at Harborview Medical Center after she stole a dinghy from a West Seattle beach and then boarded a second boat before she was arrested by police. Around 12:30 PM, police received a call from a man, who reported a woman had rowed out to and… [ Keep reading ]
An off-duty Seattle police sergeant found herself giving life-saving CPR on the side of a Bellevue road last week after witnessing a one-car crash while she was on her way to get a haircut. South Precinct Sergeant Ann Martin was driving through Bellevue’s Lakemont neighborhood on her way to get… [ Keep reading ]
Update July 26th: Detectives booked the suspect into the King County Jail for Investigation of Robbery Monday evening after he was spotted and arrested by Officers Alan Richards and William Anderson in North Seattle. SPD Robbery Detectives, working without the aid of Razz Berries or lures, are hunting for a… [ Keep reading ]
A pair of bike officers rode to the aid of a man Saturday after he suffered a heroin overdose in downtown Seattle. Officer Jason Drummond and Randy Jokela were on bike patrol in downtown Seattle around 5:30 PM when they heard a report over police radio of an overdose at 4th… [ Keep reading ]
An off-duty Seattle police officer pulled a motorist from a burning car Monday evening after he came upon the scene of a fiery two-car crash near Snoqualmie. Officer JD Smith was on his way home on Interstate 90 when he noticed traffic becoming particularly congested. “I’m in the far left lane… [ Keep reading ]
A 37-year-old fraud suspect finished last in the first-ever Tour de Ballard race Sunday after he led police on a multi-mile chase on a stolen bicycle. Officers Henry Feldmann and Tabitha Sexton were on bike patrol near 24th Avenue Northwest and Northwest Market Street around 6:15 PM when they saw the 37-year-old… [ Keep reading ]
Police arrested a 28-year-old man Tuesday evening after an attempted robbery led to an escalating arms race inside a Ballard pharmacy. Around 6:45 PM, the 28-year-old suspect walked into a drug store in the 5400 block of 15th Avenue Northwest, climbed on top of the store’s pharmacy counter and asked employees… [ Keep reading ]
After warning workers at a Rainier Beach fast food restaurant that he planned to ram his truck into their business, a 46-year-old man made good on his word, crashing his truck through a wall and injuring two people before speeding away. He was later arrested by officers after they spotted… [ Keep reading ]
Seattle police arrested a 29-year-old felon late last night after the man reportedly conducted his own 4th of July celebration by firing an assault rifle into the air in West Seattle. Officers were patrolling near the 4100 block of 25th Avenue Southwest around 11:30 PM when they heard the sounds of… [ Keep reading ]
A stolen car and an abandoned letter from the King County Jail led police to a South Seattle home on Wednesday, where officers seized hundreds of items believed to have been taken in burglaries and thefts. Earlier this month, police recovered a stolen car near Othello Park and returned it… [ Keep reading ]
