Officers are actively investigating the circumstances that lead to a man sustaining a severe head injury in Yesler Terrace this morning. At approximately 1:14 a.m. officers responded to a 911 report of a male victim who appeared to be the victim of an assault. Upon arrival on scene officers located… [ Keep reading ]
Seattle police and firefighters were called to the waterfront just before 7:30 am this morning after workers found a man’s body floating in the water near Alaskan Way and Madison Street. The man’s body had been in the water for some time. The Fire Department’s harbor unit recovered the body… [ Keep reading ]
The employees and customers of a Vietnamese restaurant in the 1200 Block of South Main Street were confronted and robbed by two suspects armed with handguns yesterday afternoon. Fortunately, no one was injured in the encounter, but the victims were certainly shaken up as the gunmen robbed them of cash and… [ Keep reading ]
If you’re on Beacon Hill today, you might see several dozen SPD vehicles and search and rescue teams scouring greenbelts and wooded areas near the Jefferson Park Golf Course. SPD Detectives are working with King County Search and Rescue as they investigate the disappearance of a young woman, who went… [ Keep reading ]
A man was punched in the eye during a robbery in the University District. Last night, at approximately 11:30 p.m., the victim was walking down the street in the 1500 block of NE 52 nd St. Two male suspects jumped out of the bushes and punched him in the eye. The suspects then… [ Keep reading ]
A Seattle man struck a half dozen cars during a 10 block driving spree. Just shortly before 1:00 p.m. today multiple victims and witnesses called 9-1-1 to report a green Subaru driving recklessly N/B on Lakeview Av E. from Roy St. The callers all reported that the Subaru had struck 9 unoccupied vehicles in the area…. [ Keep reading ]
North Seattle garage fire intentionally set. Officers were dispatched to a garage that was fully engulfed by fire in the 4100 block of 12 AVE NE this morning just shortly before 11:00 a.m. There was no one inside the garage. Seattle Fire Department extinguished the fire, and called for the Arson Bomb Squad…. [ Keep reading ]
Gang Unit detectives have arrested a 19-year-old member of a south Seattle gang for wounding a member of a rival gang in a drive-by shooting in South Seattle in September. For months, the 19-year-old man and members of his gang—the Insane Boyz—have been locked in a violent battle with members of the… [ Keep reading ]
A road rage incident during the morning commute left one man with a broken leg and a damaged car. This morning at approximately 6:30 a.m., the victim and suspect were on I-5 southbound traveling to Seattle. According the victim the suspect cut him off and the victim pulled in front of the… [ Keep reading ]
You are cordially invited to join Mayor McGinn, Chief John Diaz and 14 ethnic Chambers of Commerce and Community groups to thank the men and women in uniform. “This is a great opportunity to show your support to the men and women of this department who do amazing work in this… [ Keep reading ]