On 1/1/2014, just shortly after midnight, an unknown suspect poured gasoline on a carpeted stairway leading to the second level of a bar and ignited it. The bar in the 1500 block of Broadway was occupied by over 750 patrons celebrating New Years Eve at the time. The fire was… [ Keep reading ]
A double shooting in a South Seattle park left two men with non-life threatening injuries early Tuesday morning. On 12-31-13, shortly before 1:00 a.m., two victims where dropped off at Harborview Medical Center. Victim #1 sustained a gunshot wound to the leg and the abdomen. Victim #2 sustained a gunshot… [ Keep reading ]
Two suspects are in the King County Jail on attempted robbery and gun possession charges following a disturbance in Yesler Terrace last night. Last night, just before 10:00 pm, there were several calls to 911 of a disturbance involving three men, one armed with a “rifle” in the 900 Block… [ Keep reading ]
Seattle police have a real head scratcher on their hands after a dozen bloody animal skulls were left in the front yard of a Fremont home this morning. Just before 2:30 this morning, officers arrived at Troll Avenue and N. 36th St—across the street from the Fremont Troll—where they found… [ Keep reading ]
A 16-year-old girl was spared serious, possibly fatal injuries after the glasses she was wearing deflected a bullet that struck her in the face during a drive by shooting last night at 54th Avenue South and South Roxbury Street. At around 9:40 pm, there were several people, including children, inside the… [ Keep reading ]
A man was shot in the arm following a large disturbance that began inside a club and then spilled outside early this morning in the SODO neighborhood. Gang Unit detectives were actually monitoring the closing of the club in the 2900 Block of 1 Avenue South around 2 this morning when a… [ Keep reading ]
A man who robbed a bank on Broadway early this evening remains at large. At approximately 5:09 p.m. officers responded to the 500 block of Broadway Avenue East for the report of a bank robbery. Preliminary investigation indicates that the adult male suspect walked up to counter at Umpqua Bank and handed… [ Keep reading ]
Two men are in custody today thanks to a little luck, technology, and good police work following a strange car jacking attempt and a robbery last night. Just before 10:00 pm Tuesday, a man was driving his 2007 Audi A3 wagon when he decided to stop at 8th Avenue South… [ Keep reading ]
A South Seattle business owner was arrested on Friday for knowingly buying and reselling stolen items inside his store. On 12-13-2013, at approximately 2:00 p.m., the South Precinct (ACT) Anti- Crime Team served an arrest/search warrant on a store in the 7600 block of Rainier Avenue South. The search warrant… [ Keep reading ]
Detectives are still hoping to locate seven valuable art pieces that were in the back of a Budget rental truck that was stolen from North Seattle early Thursday morning. The truck was recovered yesterday in West Seattle, however, the art is still missing. Patrol officers responded to a hotel near… [ Keep reading ]