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Suspect Arrested After Safeway Standoff, Weapon Recovered

Seattle police officers arrested a felony suspect after a standoff inside of Safeway this morning in West Seattle. At 10:12 am, patrol officers responded to reports of a violent assault involving a female victim nearby. Officers determined that the suspect pulled a dagger on the victim and threatened her with… [ Keep reading ]

Detectives Investigating Homicide in Capitol Hill

Seattle police detectives are investigating a homicide in Capitol Hill this morning. Shortly before 3:00 a.m., patrol officers responded to sounds of gunfire near East Pike Street and Broadway. They located an adult male suffering from gunshot wounds to the torso. Police provided emergency medical aid to the victim. Despite all… [ Keep reading ]

Man Stabbed in Unprovoked Attack in Downtown Seattle

A 22-year-old man was stabbed in an unprovoked attack Sunday evening in downtown Seattle. At 6:39 p.m., 911 dispatchers received reports of a stabbing in the 1200 block of South Jackson Street. Officers arrived to find the victim suffering from a stab wound to the lower back. Police provided first… [ Keep reading ]

Update: SWAT Team Arrests Maserati Drive-By Shooting Suspect

Updated on January 28, 2025 at 1:30 pm The Seattle police SWAT team arrested a 38-year-old convicted felon in Lower Queen Anne on Jan. 27 responsible for a drive-by-shooting in Greenwood last month. This suspect drove a rented Jeep and fired at a Maserati driver. Both vehicles were recovered by… [ Keep reading ]

Man Arrested for Stabbing in Rainier Valley

Seattle Police officers arrested a 57-year-old man for stabbing a 37-year-old male at Rainier Valley business. At 2:39 p.m., a 911 dispatcher received reports of a stabbing at a business in the 3800 block of Rainier Avenue South. Officers arrived and found a man outside the business with a stab… [ Keep reading ]

More Than a Dozen Arrests Made During Downtown Activation Team Operation in Chinatown-International District 

Seattle Police officers arrested more than a dozen people during a coordinated effort in the Chinatown-International District on Dec. 18. The Community Response Group (CRG), Downtown Activation Team Operation (DAT) and West Precinct Patrol Officers had a focused presence around 12thAvenue South and South Jackson Street as part of Mayor… [ Keep reading ]

Arson Suspect Arrested after Mount Baker Apartment Building Fire

A 40-year-old man was arrested after several fires were set in an apartment in the Mount Baker neighborhood on Dec. 17. Seattle police were dispatched to the apartment building in the 2800 block of South McClellan Street after reports of a fire in a unit at about 7:24 p.m. The… [ Keep reading ]

Video: Suspect Arrested for Murder

Updated on 12/21/2024 at 6:30 a.m. Seattle Police officers were flagged down this morning by a King County Metro driver near 3rd Avenue South and South Main Street, who informed them that Richard Sitzlack was believed to be on board. Police could see him asleep in the back of the… [ Keep reading ]

Detectives Investigating Homicide in Interbay

Seattle police detectives are investigating the homicide of a 43-year-old man in the Interbay neighborhood last night. On December 16th at about 10:00 p.m., patrol officers responded to a shooting in the 3400 block of 15th Avenue West. Police located a man inside a recreational vehicle with a gunshot wound… [ Keep reading ]

Detectives Arrest Man Connected to String of Robberies in Chinatown-International District and Rainier Valley 

Robbery Unit detectives arrested a 19-year-old man connected to a string of robberies at massage parlors in the Chinatown-International District and Rainier Valley.  On Dec. 17 at about 4:30 a.m., detectives in coordination with Seattle Police Department SWAT, served a search warrant at the suspect’s home in the 7200 block… [ Keep reading ]