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Detectives Recover Wine Stolen In Thanksgiving Day Heist

Burglary detectives say they’ve recovered a “significant” portion of the 200 cases of wine stolen from a South Seattle wine shop in a heist last month. On Tuesday, police served a search warrant at a building less than a mile away from Esquin Wine Merchants, which was targeted by thieves who… [ Keep reading ]

Arrests Made in Last Friday’s Gas Station Robbery

Two men are now in custody after detectives identified and located the suspects wanted in connection with Friday night’s robbery of a First Hill gas station. Detectives were able to identify the suspects through their investigation.  Yesterday afternoon, one of the suspects, an 18-year-old man, was observed by officers as… [ Keep reading ]

Vehicle Arson in North Seattle

Detectives are actively investigating a deliberately set car fire that occurred in North Seattle last night. At approximately 9:22 p.m. officers responded to a car fire in the 9700 block of Palatine Avenue North. Fire department personnel responded and put out the fire. Further investigation indicated that the vehicle’s interior… [ Keep reading ]

Armed Robbery & Shooting on First Hill

UPDATE: Officers have located and impounded the suspect vehicle used in the robbery/shooting. At approximately 11:00 p.m. officers located and stopped the suspect vehicle, a 1985 Chevy Caprice 2-door, on I-5 southbound near South Albro Place. The two female subjects who were on board were detained and are currently being… [ Keep reading ]

Detectives Investigating Double Shooting in Pioneer Square

Two men were shot  while they were sitting inside a parked car early this morning in Pioneer Square.  The victims were transported to Harborview Medical Center. At about 2:00 am, police responded to reports of a shooting at Occidental Avenue South and South Washington Street.  When officers arrived, they located… [ Keep reading ]

Woman Found Dead In North Seattle Motel Room

Detectives are actively investigating the circumstances surrounding a woman found dead in a North Seattle motel room. On December 4th at approximately 5:35 p.m. officers responded to the report of a dead body found in a room at the Seal’s Motel located in the 12000 block of Aurora Avenue North. Preliminary investigation indicates… [ Keep reading ]

83-Year-Old Woman Assaulted & Robbed Inside Her Home in South Seattle

Three armed men remain at large after attacking and robbing an elderly woman inside her own home in South Seattle. On December 4th at approximately 7:48 p.m. officers responded to a report of a home invasion robbery with at least one gunshot fired in the 4900 block of 28th Avenue… [ Keep reading ]

Detectives arrest a female in connection with a North Seattle Fraternity House Burglary

A 28-year-old female was arrested on Tuesday in connection with a North Seattle Fraternity House burglary. On 11/18/13, at approximately 6:30 a.m., a male house member saw an unknown man inside a fraternity house in the 4600 block of 22 Av NE. The victim saw the unknown suspect walking down the… [ Keep reading ]

(Update x2 With Reward $$$) Burglars Try to Burn Down Building to Cover Up Half-Million Dollar Wine Heist

Two odious oenophiles may soon be sipping penal noir after the pair broke into a South Seattle wine shop last week, carted off hundreds of thousands of dollars worth of wine and then tried to torch the building to cover their track. Around 2:30 AM on November 29th, the two suspects… [ Keep reading ]

Can You Help Police Catch Smokey the Pot Shop Bandit?

Police around Puget Sound need your help ensuring a robber pays the piper for a series of stick ups at four pot paraphernalia shops. The man’s pot shop crime spree began November 21st at the Mary Jane’s House of Glass in Federal Way. The suspect came into the store and browsed… [ Keep reading ]