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Detectives Seek to ID Man in Ballard Stabbing Investigation

Police are seeking the public’s help in identifying a man in connection with a stabbing in Ballard last Friday, after detectives found surveillance footage of the man urinating on an animal hospital near the scene. Around 10 PM, police received a report that a man had been stabbed in the… [ Keep reading ]

Police Investigating University District Groping

Police are searching for a man who groped a woman in the University District on Friday. Around 9:15 AM,  a woman was walking near NE 45th Street and University Way Northeast when a man, who she did not know, approached her and groped her. The man then walked southbound on… [ Keep reading ]

Man Killed Following Dispute at 6th and James

One man was killed Thursday following a dispute in downtown Seattle. At 11:35 AM officers responded to several disturbances in an encampment near 6th Avenue between James St and Yesler Way. As police were responding to the disturbances, officers also received a 911 call about a man down and bleeding… [ Keep reading ]

Detectives Investigating After a Dozen Guns, Thousands of Rounds of Ammo Stolen From South Seattle Home

A Beacon Hill resident reported at least a dozen firearms had been stolen in a burglary at his home Wednesday. The man arrived at his home in the 4000 block of 14th Avenue South and found several empty shipping boxes sitting on his front porches. At one point, the boxes had… [ Keep reading ]

Police Investigating After Two Women Found Dead in University District Apartment

UPDATE: The King County Medical Examiner’s office is still conducting its investigation into this case, however, at this point in the investigation, SPD detectives have determined there are no outstanding suspects. Seattle police are investigating after two women were found deceased Tuesday morning in a University District apartment building. Around… [ Keep reading ]

Man Arrested After Series of Failed Robberies Near Sand Point

Police arrested a 36-year-old man at University Village on Tuesday after he stopped three different people in the area and demanded they hand over their car keys, with little success. The man, riding a ride-share bicycle, first approached a woman in the 4500 block of Sand Point Way at 6:30… [ Keep reading ]

UPDATE: Driver Arrested After 65-Year-Old Woman Killed In Ballard Crash

A 65-year-old woman was killed and one of her dogs was seriously injured late Monday after she was struck by a driver in Ballard. Just before 9:30 PM, the 65-year-old woman was walking her two dogs northbound in an unmarked crosswalk at 14th Avenue Northwest and Northwest 46th Street. According to… [ Keep reading ]

One Man Shot Following Tenant Dispute at Wallingford Rooming House

A tenant in a Wallingford rooming house was shot and wounded by another tenant, after he reportedly chased after a third tenant while armed with a knife. While investigators are still on scene gathering details, it appears the incident unfolded shortly after 4:15 PM Tuesday in the 1900 block of… [ Keep reading ]

Police Seek to ID Man Suspected of Sabotaging Share Bikes

Seattle police are seeking the public’s assistance in identifying a man suspected of sabotaging brake lines on several bike-share bicycles in SODO. Surveillance video shows the man walking up to several bikes parked at 4th Avenue and South Main Street around 11:45 PM on June 14th. He can be seen… [ Keep reading ]

Man Steals Pizza Delivery Car, Devours Chicken Wings Before Arrest

Police arrested a car thief on Capitol Hill early this morning after he stole a pizza delivery driver’s vehicle, ate some chicken wings, and invoked an obscure (some might say non-existent) federal statute in an attempt to street-lawyer his way out of trouble. Around 1:30 AM Thursday, police were called to… [ Keep reading ]