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Officers Catch Suspect Who Stabbed Woman In Belltown Robbery

Police have arrested a 38-year-old man wanted for robbing and stabbing a woman earlier this month in a Belltown alley. The man attacked the woman on December 2nd near 4th and Lenora, where he knocked her to the ground and stabbed her in the back. He then fled with the woman’s… [ Keep reading ]

Woman Arrested at Demonstration In Case of Mistaken Identity

The Seattle Police Department is reviewing a Monday incident at a downtown demonstration after a woman was arrested in an apparent case of mistaken identity. An officer arrested the woman around 6 PM Monday, after misidentifying her as a suspect in a violent incident at a demonstration two days earlier. In that incident—which… [ Keep reading ]

Officers Arrest Suspect in Hate Crime Attack on Cab Driver

Police arrested a 26-year-old man early Sunday after he told a taxi driver to “go back to your own country” and beat him unconscious, causing the cab to drift out of control and strike several parked cars and an apartment building in the Magnolia neighborhood The cab driver told police… [ Keep reading ]

From the Food Court to Juvenile Court

A lot of people are talking about the amazing work done by Bothell Police to arrest nine juvenile car thieves this past Friday. There were two thieves that evaded apprehension, however. In other words, they got away. Not for long, though. Seattle Police Gang Unit detectives assigned to a robbery prevention detail at Northgate Mall… [ Keep reading ]

Beat Cops Bust Busy Burglar

Officers responded to a burglary in progress of an occupied home in the 200 block of 11th Avenue E around 9:30 p.m. this past Friday night. The homeowner told officers that the male suspect had kicked in a door to gain entry. Police arrived quickly but the suspect was already… [ Keep reading ]

One Man Killed, Another Wounded by Gunfire at Private Club

Homicide detectives are investigating the circumstances of a shooting this morning at a private motorcycle club in the 900 block of S Doris Street. Police responded to a report of gunshots at the club just after 4 a.m. When officers arrived, they found two adult male victims injured by gunfire…. [ Keep reading ]

Protest Winds Through Central District, Downtown and Capitol Hill

Seven people were arrested for assault and pedestrian interference Saturday as Seattle police escorted an otherwise peaceful protest through the city. A large group of demonstrators gathered at Garfield High School Saturday afternoon and marched through the Central District, eventually arriving at Seattle Police Headquarters at 6th Avenue and Cherry Street…. [ Keep reading ]

(Updated) Criminal Charges Declined in Use of Force Incident

King County Prosecutor Dan Satterberg has informed the Seattle Police Department that his office has declined to file criminal charges stemming from a June 22, 2014 use of force incident. The investigation was performed by the Washington State Patrol to avoid the appearance of a conflict of interest. The case… [ Keep reading ]

Man and Cat Cause Restaurant-Clearing Ruckus On First Hill

A man and his cat caused a pepper spray melee Thursday afternoon at a fast food restaurant on First Hill. The incident unfolded just before 12:30 PM, when a man, with a cat perched atop his shoulder, walked into a McDonald’s in the 1100 block of Madison Street. Employees immediately recognized the man—who has… [ Keep reading ]

Woman Stabbed during Belltown Robbery

Police are searching for a man who stabbed and then robbed a woman in a Belltown alley Tuesday afternoon. Employees at a local business near 4th Ave and Lenora Street called 911 around 4:30 p.m. Tuesday when a woman ran into their lobby stating she had just been stabbed. Medics… [ Keep reading ]