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Drug deal gone bad

On 10/8/09, at approximately 2:18 a.m., after a drug deal went bad at E. Roy St. and Broadway Av E. the dealer (suspect) struck the buyer (victim) with his hand and feet then  robbed  the victim of his I.D. and cell phone.  Officers were on routine patrol when they were flagged down by the… [ Keep reading ]

Robbery suspect at large

On 10/5/09, at approximately 11:05 p.m., the suspect walked into a Coffee shop in the 1400 block of E. Pine St and asked the clerk for a brownie.  The clerk went and retrieved the brownie and when she returned, the suspect handed her a note.  The clerk took cash from… [ Keep reading ]

Driver sought after striking pedestrian in crosswalk

On October 3rd at 2:30 p.m., a person driving a dark blue 4-door sports car struck a pedestrian in a crosswalk, driving away and leaving the pedestrian injured in the street. According to witnesses, the suspect was travelling at a high rate of speed southwest on Lake City Way NE. … [ Keep reading ]

Strong arm robbery suspects captured

On 10/4/09, at aproximately 9:00 p.m., officers were dispatched to call of a strongarm robbery at Broadway and E. Union St.  Upon arrival, the victims explained that the suspects had assaulted and robbed them.  When a good samaritan intervened, they assaulted and robbed him, taking his wallet.  Another suspect drove… [ Keep reading ]

Vehicle vs. Pedestrian collision

On 10-02-09 at 7:30 p.m., a white  Toyota Corolla, driven by a 74-year old male was traveling northbound on 14th Ave S approaching S Washington St.  At the same time a male in his late 50’s to early 60’s was acrossing 14th Ave S from west to east in the marked… [ Keep reading ]

Fourth suspect sought in pattern robberies now in custody

On September 17th, at approximately 8:00 p.m., the fourth suspect in the pattern robbery cases turned himself into the Kent Police Department.  The 21-year old male suspect was then transported to the Seattle Police Robbery office, where he was interviewed by detectives.  He was later booked into the King County… [ Keep reading ]

Barricaded felony warrant suspect arrested in Central District

On September 16th, at approximately 8:30 p.m.,  East Precinct officers saw a known person with multiple outstanding warrants for his arrest standing on the porch of a house in the 900 block of 27th Avenue.  Officers had attempted to contact this individual earlier in the day, but he fled from… [ Keep reading ]

Shooting in Central District, Gang Unit investigating

On September 14th, at approximately 8:00 p.m., officers from the East Precinct responded to a call of shots fired in the area of 23rd Avenue South and South Jackson Street.  When officers arrived they were told someone had been shot and was down at that location.  The scene was secured… [ Keep reading ]

SPD Assistant Chief takes job in E. Washington

Chief Linda Pierce has accepted a position as Public Safety Director with the Confederated Tribes of Colville Reservation.  Her last day with the Seattle Police Department was Friday, September 11th. Assistant Chief Linda Pierce formerly commanded the Special Operations Bureau. This Bureau oversees Operations and Planning, Arson/Bomb/CBRNE, Harbor Patrol, Operational… [ Keep reading ]

SPD mourns the passing of K-9 Freddie

It is with great sadness that we report the death of “Freddie”, the Seattle Police Explosive Detection Canine, faithful partner to Officer Craig Williamson, SPD’s first and only “Bomb Dog” team. On Saturday morning 9/12/09 Officer Williamson took Freddie to the vet because he was obviously in distress with no… [ Keep reading ]