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Violent Felon Arrested for Attacking Elderly Woman, Video Captured by Real Time Crime Center

Deputies in the King County Sheriff’s Office (KCSO) and Seattle police officers arrested a 42-year-old man for violently attacking an elderly woman in Downtown Seattle this afternoon. Just before 12:00 p.m., numerous citizens reported seeing a man swinging a wooden stick with a metal screw at the end of it… [ Keep reading ]

King County Sheriff’s Office Acting As Independent Investigative Team In Seattle Police Officer Involved Shooting

Update December 5, 1:33 PM Under state law (RCW 10.114.011 and WAC 139-12), the release of information relating to the December 2 officer-involved shooting investigation is being managed by the King County Sheriff’s Office, which is serving as an Independent Investigative Team (IIT) for SPD. The King County Sheriff’s Office Independent Investigations… [ Keep reading ]

Armed Felon Arrested for Ramming Police Vehicle with Stolen Car, Injuring Officers

Seattle police officers arrested a 39-year-old felon, armed with a gun, for ramming a police vehicle with a stolen car and injuring two officers this afternoon in the Chinatown-International District. At about 12:30 p.m., patrol officers responded to reports of a man passed out behind the wheel of a sports… [ Keep reading ]

Road Rage Leads to Stabbing in Downtown Seattle

Seattle police officers arrested a 44-year-old woman after she stabbed a man during a road rage incident in Downtown Seattle this afternoon. At about 2:55 p.m., patrol officers responded to reports of a stabbing at the intersection of 7th Avenue and Madison Street. There, they found a 51-year-old man suffering… [ Keep reading ]

Man Armed with Hatchet Arrested in Downtown Seattle

Seattle police officers arrested a 33-year-old man, armed with a knife and a hatchet, in possession of Meth and Cocaine in Downtown Seattle last night. On Dec. 2, at about 6:20 p.m., officers proactively patrolling an alleyway behind the Smith Tower near the 500 block of Yesler Way, found a… [ Keep reading ]

Update: Man Arrested for Murder

On Dec. 1, the Renton Police Department arrested a 31-year-old man wanted for the Nov. 17 homicide in South Seattle. Officers transported the suspect to Seattle Police Headquarters to be interviewed by detectives. Seattle police booked him into the King County Jail for Investigation of Murder. “Seattle police homicide detectives… [ Keep reading ]

Police Investigating Vehicle Collision Into Pedestrian

Seattle police officers are investigating a vehicle collision into a pedestrian in the Interbay neighborhood last night. On Dec. 1 at 8:35 p.m., patrol officers responded to car crash involving a pedestrian on 15th Avenue West near West Emerson Street. There, police and the Seattle Fire Department (SFD) found a… [ Keep reading ]

Drugs and Cash Recovered During Arrest in First Hill

Seattle police officers recovered drugs and cash during an arrest in the First Hill neighborhood on Nov. 28. At about 6:20 p.m., officers doing proactive patrols near Harvard Avenue and Spring Street found two people inside of a vehicle with expired car tabs and a shattered driver’s side window. The… [ Keep reading ]

Detectives Investigating Homicide at Hookah Lounge

Seattle police detectives are investigating a homicide this morning at a hookah lounge in the Chinatown-International District. Just before 8:00 a.m., patrol officers responded to a shooting in the 400 block of Rainier Avenue South. There, police found a man, 30s, suffering from a gunshot wound. Police and the Seattle… [ Keep reading ]

Multiple Teens in Custody After Shooting at Police, Eluding in Stolen SUV on I-5

Multiple teens, 15-17 years old, are in custody after shooting at a Seattle police officer and eluding cops in a stolen SUV on the I-5 freeway last night. On Nov. 29 at about 9:00 p.m., Community Response Group (CRG) officers, conducting proactive patrols in North Seattle, attempted to stop a… [ Keep reading ]