A man stole a car in South Seattle and then collided into a vehicle occupied by a family of four. Today, just shortly after 6:00 p.m., a car owner was warming up his vehicle near Rainier Avenue South and South Othello Street when an unknown man jumped inside the car…. [ Keep reading ]
Officers are searching for a man who attacked a young woman last night in South Seattle. On 11/27/13, just shortly before 11:00 p.m., a juvenile female exited the southbound #7 bus in the 4200 block of S.Dawson St. She walked north on 42 Av. S. and then east on S…. [ Keep reading ]
SPD Homicide Detectives track down violent murderer. On 10/4/13, just shortly after 4:00 a.m., a passerby called Seattle Police and reported a woman’s body on the Burke Gilman Trail in the 2400 Block of North Northlake Way. Officers arrived and found a deceased woman in her twenties with what appeared… [ Keep reading ]
The holiday season is upon us! While anytime is a good time to think about personal safety and crime prevention, the Seattle Police Department would like to remind citizens of some easy techniques that will help keep them and their property safe during the holidays. CAR PROWL PREVENTION • When… [ Keep reading ]
There will be traffic impacts for downtown as a result of the visit by President Obama on Sunday and Monday. The President will arrive late Sunday afternoon and will remain overnight, leaving again early on Monday morning. Some streets will be closed in the area of the Westin Hotel. Virginia… [ Keep reading ]
A store clerk chased away would be robbers last night in West Seattle. On 11/23/13, at approximately 10:00 p.m., two unknown masked males went into a store in the 8800 block of 9th Av SW and pointed a gun at the clerk, demanding money. The clerk recognized that the gun… [ Keep reading ]
A suspect pushed a woman to the ground and stole her cellphone in South Seattle. This morning just shortly before 10:00 a.m., the victim was walking eastbound in the 5000 block of S Henderson St towards Rainier Av S while talking on her cellular phone. The suspect ran up to… [ Keep reading ]
A Lynwood man was arrested in downtown Seattle yesterday after an alert Parking Enforcement Officer (PEO) spied him driving away in a stolen vehicle. On 11/12/13, at approximately 4:30 p.m., a PEO was on patrol in the 1700 block of 7th Ave when she spotted a BMW parked in a… [ Keep reading ]
Robbery Detectives are investigating a home invasion robbery in North Seattle this morning. On 11-13-13, at approximately 3:30 a.m., Victim-1 called 911 to report a home invasion robbery at her house in the 9700 block of 3rd Av NW. The victim stated that she heard a noise outside of her room… [ Keep reading ]
This morning, just before 10:00 a.m., officers responded to a Sorority house in the 4500 block of 17th Ave NE to investigate a burglary. The investigating officers learned that sometime between 11:24 p.m. – 7:45 a.m., while sorority members were asleep in their rooms, an unknown suspect(s) gained entry into… [ Keep reading ]