Seattle Police issued a reminder for general back to school safety tips as students get ready to go back to school: General Safety Tips Follow your intuition. Pay close attention to the uncomfortable feelings that often warn us of potential danger. “Trust your gut.” If you feel that a situation… [ Keep reading ]
On September 1st at approximately 12:30 a.m., Seattle Police received a 911 call reporting a possible cougar in the Magnolia neighborhood. There was a second call from someone in the Greenwood neighborhood at about 12:00 p.m. ( noon) later that day, indicating that they had also seen a cougar near the… [ Keep reading ]
On 8/31/09, at approximately 5:15 p.m., a witness reported the stabbing of a male at a Gas Station parking lot, in the 5900 block of E. Marginal Way S. Officers arrived on scene and found a male with his shirt covered in blood. They also saw a male exiting the gas station, who was… [ Keep reading ]
On August 28th at approximately 9:30 p.m. officers responded to a call of shots fired in the 100 block of North 90th Street. After the arrival of officers, shots were heard north of that location near the area of I-5. Officers continued to search the area and then heard more shots… [ Keep reading ]
On August 27th, shortly before 7:00 p.m., SPD Homicide detectives arrested two suspects in connection with the homicide that occurred earlier that day. The suspects, a 29-year old male and a 20-year old female, were arrested without incident in South Seattle. Both were interviewed by detectives and later booked into… [ Keep reading ]
On August 27th, shortly after 10:00 p.m., employeess of a business in the 600 Block of North 34th Street were preparing to close for the night when a man entered the store. The suspect appoached the employee and demaned money. The employee did not believe the suspect was serious and… [ Keep reading ]
On 8/28/09, at approximately 2:10a.m., the suspect and victim were on Carlton Ave S just south of Bailey. They were drinking together and then an argument developed. The suspect started accusing the victim of stealing something. A witness heard the argument and she came outside and observed the suspect stabbing the… [ Keep reading ]
On 8/27/09, at approximately 3:07a.m., 911 received numerous calls of 4-6 shots fired in the area of Rainier Av S / S Byron St. Neighbors in the area heard some sort of disturbance between the victim and suspect, moments before shots rang out. The victim, a 31-year-old male, ran to a nearby alley… [ Keep reading ]
On August 25th at around 10:10 p.m., West Precinct patrol officers responded to a report of an assault in the 2200 block of Thorndyke Avenue West. The victim and witnesses informed officers that a man had approached their car asking for a cigarette. When they informed him that they didn’t… [ Keep reading ]
During the early evening hours of August 25th, King County Metro Transit officers stopped two juvenile female prostitutes, ages 13 and 17. While interviewing them, officers were able to discern the identity of their ‘pimp’. SPD Vice detectives and East and West Precinct Anti-Crime Team officers searched for this man and located… [ Keep reading ]