Detectives are following up on an attempted robbery that occurred this afternoon at Renton Avenue South and South Ryan. The male victim was shot once in the knee during an attempted robbery. At about 12:15 pm, South Precinct officers responded to a report of a shooting at that location. The suspect… [ Keep reading ]
Detectives are investigating an early morning arson and burglary to one of the portable classrooms at Asa Mercer Middle School in the 1600 block of South Columbian Way. At around 1:30 this morning, Seattle Fire responded to a fire alarm at the school. SFD found evidence of forced entry and… [ Keep reading ]
A teenage suspect wanted in connection with a robbery last month in South Seattle was arrested last night. On October 14th, a man got off a Metro bus and began walking near Beacon Avenue and South Holly. He noticed the two suspects who had been on the bus with him also… [ Keep reading ]
Seattle police have been called to four different sorority and fraternity houses in the University District over the last week after a burglar (or burglars) slipped through unlocked doors and windows and stole laptops from students. In all four cases—which were reported between November 1st and 5th—the thief or thieves crept… [ Keep reading ]
Two people arrested for South Seattle robbery. This afternoon, just shortly before 3:00 p.m., the victim was robbed at gunpoint by a group of males and females at Martin Luther King JR WY S and S. Myrtle St. Officers quickly arrived in the area and captured the male suspect who was… [ Keep reading ]
Seattle police have a red card—and then some—for a man who flipped out at a middle school girls soccer game over the weekend and threatened to kill two referees. One referee called the first half of the Saturday match between two Seattle middle school teams at Memorial Stadium, and then retired… [ Keep reading ]
Homicide detectives are actively investigating after a deceased man was found in South Park. On November 3rd at approximately 1:23 a.m. officers responded with fire department personnel to a man down call in Duwamish Waterway Park in the 7900 block of 10th Avenue South. Officers met up with medics who… [ Keep reading ]
In addition to a shooting, a knife fight, and a robbery committed by a man in a Michael Myers mask, Seattle police are also investigating a few other cases of Halloween eve hijinks: Robbery detectives are searching for eight suspects (three women and five men) who showed up uninvited to a… [ Keep reading ]
Gang detectives are investigating a shooting in Rainier Beach which left one man with a grazing gunshot wound. Shortly before 7:30 pm Thursday night, police received reports of gunfire near Rainier Avenue S. and S. Fisher Place. Several witnesses at the scene were reluctant to provide officers with many details… [ Keep reading ]
Pioneer Square business robbed. On 10/31/13, at approximately 10:30 p.m., the victim was outside of the business, located in the Pioneer Building at 608 1st Avenue, smoking a cigarette. After finishing his smoke break, the victim re-entered the building by an entrance on the James Street side of the building…. [ Keep reading ]