On November 26th, at approximately 2:50 am, unidentified suspect(s) used unknown tools to shatter and/or break holes in nearly all of the windows and the ATM screen at a bank located in the 1000 Block of NE 63rd Street. A large spray paint tag was left on the bank’s southwest… [ Keep reading ]
On November 21st, Seattle Police Community Outreach officers attended a ‘living room conversation’ at The Station at Othello Park located at Martin Luther King Jr. Way S and S Othello Street. Approximately 40 people attended. The purpose of this program is for Seattle residents to have an opportunity to talk to Seattle Police… [ Keep reading ]
The following is a redistribution from the Seattle Department of Transportation On-street parking is free on Thanksgiving Day, November 24, but drivers must pay for parking on Friday, November 25, and observe time limits and other posted regulations as on any other Friday. Paid on-street parking ensures that drivers limit the… [ Keep reading ]
The following is a redistribution of a news release from the Seattle City Attorney’s Office. CAO to dismiss assault charge against SPD Officer James Lee Taking into account information that only recently came to light, the City will dismiss a misdemeanor assault charge against SPD Officer James J. Lee,… [ Keep reading ]
The Seattle Police Department would like to wish everyone a Happy Thanksgiving. With Black Friday nearly upon us and in light of the ongoing Occupy Seattle demonstrations, the Seattle Police Department would like to remind the public that additional police patrols will be in the downtown shopping district to ensure… [ Keep reading ]
Today, November 21st, the Seattle Police Department honored Seattle Police Officer Olof F. Wilson with the Medal of Honor. On March 31st, 1935, at approximately 10:06 pm, Officer Wilson was killed in the line of duty as he was walking his assigned beat along West Dravus Street. He was crossing… [ Keep reading ]
On November 10th, a West Precinct burglary detective contacted a known bicycle thief riding a yellow, Gary Fisher brand bicycle. The suspect admitted to stealing the bike that day, but could not provide an exact location. The detective cannot locate any recent bicycle theft reports where this bicycle is listed. In… [ Keep reading ]
The Ethnic Chambers’ Police Appreciation Night was a success with over 150 people attending. KCTS 9 Connects host Enrique Cerna acted as Master of Ceremonies. Chambers of Commerce represented include the Chinese, Vietnamese, Filipino, Hispanic, East African, African American and Greater Seattle. A listing of the officers honored is included… [ Keep reading ]
Monday evening November 14th at South Seattle Community College, The Greater Seattle Chinese Chamber of Commerce and the King County Hispanic Chamber of Commerce along with other ethnic chambers from the area are hosting the first Ethnic Chambers’ Police Appreciation Night. The evening will include honoring twelve Seattle Police officers… [ Keep reading ]
On November 14th at around 4:50 a.m., East Precinct patrol officers responded to an area hospital to investigate a sexual assault. The adult male victim told officers that he had been physically attacked and sexually assaulted in his apartment (located in the 700 block of Broadway Avenue E.) around 1:30 a.m. Sexual Assault and Crime Scene Investigation… [ Keep reading ]
