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Suspect Arrested In Two Violent North Seattle Home Invasions

Update 4/2: SWAT and Robbery Detectives have also arrested a 54-year-old man suspected of shooting a man in the groin during the March 12th Meadowbrook home invasion. Police found the man sleeping in a car in the 100 block of Pontius Avenue N. around 10:45 AM today and took him into… [ Keep reading ]

Detectives Bust Teens For Seward Park Break-Ins

Detectives busted a group of teen burglars Monday, days after they crept into the bedroom of a Seward Park family and made off with computers, video games and other electronics. South Precinct detectives Damon Deese and Don Jones believe the group of four teens first tried to break into a home… [ Keep reading ]

Bungling Pot Shop Burglar Gains Nothing, Loses Shirt After Leading Police On Midnight Chase

After failing to break in to a Crown Hill marijuana shop this morning, a 19-year-old burglar ditched his shirt and led police on a lengthy chase through the neighborhood. A group of neighbors called police around 12:30 AM after they heard a repetitive hammering sound coming from the pot shop at… [ Keep reading ]

Police Break Up Band of Ballard Criminals, Recover Stolen Guitars, Drums and More

Update 4/2: Detectives are still working the case and have recovered EIGHT more guitars at another location connected with the investigation. Major Crimes detectives have put the whammy on a group of thieves, who had amassed a collection of guitars, drums and other stolen goods at their Ballard home. Police began investigating the crew… [ Keep reading ]

Officers Find Gun In Stolen SUV

Two teens caught with a gun in a stolen SUV are now under investigation for robbery after police spotted them driving through Capitol Hill early this morning without any headlights. Officers Matt Blackburn and Dan Auderer were on patrol on Broadway around 2 AM when they spotted a Toyota 4Runner driving down the… [ Keep reading ]

Police Seek Leads In Saturday Robbery On Capitol Hill

A man beaten and robbed by group of suspects on Capitol Hill early Saturday told officers he didn’t get a good look at his attackers, but police are hoping witnesses may be able to provide leads in the case. The victim and two female friends were leaving a bar in the 700 of Pike… [ Keep reading ]

Police Seize Car After Armed Robbery In Kerry Park

Detectives are investigating whether car seized early this morning may be linked to a pair of masked gunmen, who robbed three people at gunpoint in a Queen Anne park. Two women and a man were hanging out in Kerry Park–near 3rd Avenue West and West Prospect Street–around 2 AM when two suspects approached them. The suspects,… [ Keep reading ]

Gang Detectives Arrest Two Men Involved in Early March Shooting

Detectives recovered a gun as they arrested two men Friday afternoon stemming from a March 7th shooting at a gas station that injured one man. Seattle Police detectives were partnering with federal law enforcement partners as they investigated the March 7th shooting and began to zero in on two suspects… [ Keep reading ]

Detectives Catch Man Accused of Pimping and Raping a Child

Detectives arrested a man Thursday night following a months-long investigation into prostitution and child rape. Police were first alerted in December, when a victim began telling them about the actions of the 36-year-old suspect. A Vice and High Risk Victims detective was immediately assigned the case and began conducting interviews and… [ Keep reading ]

Detectives Investigating Fatal Downtown Collision

Traffic Collision detectives are investigating after a woman was struck and killed in a downtown crosswalk yesterday. Officers first received calls at 4:30 p.m. after a pickup truck struck a woman using a walker to cross Seneca at 5th Avenue. The driver immediately stopped his truck waited for police to arrive…. [ Keep reading ]