Officers responded to a stabbing with a chaotic scene and numerous uncooperative witnesses. On 9/6/13, just shortly before 8:00 p.m., West Precinct Patrol officers responded to a call of a possible shooting or stabbing at 2 Av and Pine St. Officers located the victim and determined that he had been stabbed… [ Keep reading ]
Shortly after 1:00 a.m. this morning, during bar closing in Belltwon, officers on-viewed shots fired inside Cellars Lounge in the 2100 block of 1 Av. The suspect was seen firing shots inside the nightclub and ran out of the front exit. During his exit, the suspect dropped a 9mm handgun on the… [ Keep reading ]
Two officers transported to HMC for minor injuries, following assault. On 9/6/13, just shortly after 11:00 p.m., officers were on routine patrol when an unidentified citizen flagged them down in the 1100 block of E. Union St. He pointed out a white male and told the officers that the man was… [ Keep reading ]
This news release was originally published yesterday. The lead detective in this case is an SPD Detective assigned to the ATF Gun Group. LEADER OF ‘GHOST RIDERS’ MOTORCYCLE GANG PLEADS GUILTY TO ILLEGAL WEAPONS POSSESSION CHARGES Felon had Explosives and a Dozen Firearms in Shed and Storage Locker A leader… [ Keep reading ]
A chaotic series of events unfolded along Aurora Avenue Wednesday evening, resulting in a Seattle police officer unintentionally firing his handgun at a female assault suspect, striking her in the leg. The incident began just before 11 pm when a man called 911 from a motel near N. 120th Street and Aurora… [ Keep reading ]
On 9/4/13, just shortly before 11:00 p.m., officers were dispatched to a disturbance at the Seals motel on Aurora Av N. Enroute to the disturbance at the Seals; officers on-viewed a disturbance in front of the Orion motel. The female suspect saw officers and she took off running. The female… [ Keep reading ]
In coordinated arrests this morning, the FBI, ATF, U.S. Postal Inspection Service and Seattle Police Department took eight people into custody for a wide ranging drug trafficking conspiracy, announced U.S. Attorney Jenny A. Durkan. Members of the conspiracy maintained drug stash houses throughout the Pacific Northwest. Search warrants were served… [ Keep reading ]
Officers responded to a report of a man with a loaded crossbow in a disturbance at Westwood Village. On 8/31/13, just shortly before 5:00 p.m., officers located the suspect with crossbow in hand. Rifle officers were able to convince him to place the weapon down and surrender. He had two… [ Keep reading ]
Officers responded to a death investigation this afternoon in South Park. Just shortly before noon, a 36- year- old male went berserk inside a store in the 8900 block of 14 Av S. The man destroyed merchandise and assaulted the storeowner. The storeowner defended himself with a small burst of… [ Keep reading ]
Man arrested following fight disturbance in downtown yesterday. On 08/30/13, just shortly after 5:00 p.m., an officer was working off-duty at Ross at 301 Pike St. The officer received reports of a fight disturbance outside the store. He observed the end of what appeared to be a fight between two… [ Keep reading ]