A man suspected of robbing a Wedgwood bank at gunpoint Wednesday morning wasn’t on the lam for long. Just after 11:15 am, a masked man walked into the Key Bank at 73rd Avenue NE and NE 35th Street demanded money, and fled the bank. Eighteen minutes later, police had tracked… [ Keep reading ]
A woman was attacked this morning in West Seattle. Just shortly after 5:00 a.m., the victim was jogging Southbound on the East side-mid block in the 5400 block of California Av SW when the unknown suspect came out of the shadows and grabbed her. The man grabbed the victim’s waist, pulled her down… [ Keep reading ]
Southwest Precinct officers responded to two separate reports of shots fired within 30 minutes last night in West Seattle. Beginning around 10:15 pm, neighbors in the 2000 Block of SW Cloverdale Street reported shots fired in the area. According to witness, a gold car, possibly a Taurus, circled the block… [ Keep reading ]
Detectives need help identifying two men who robbed a woman for her iPhone outside of Harborview Medical Center. The victim was sitting at a bus stop near 9th Avenue and Jefferson Street at about 8 pm on March 22nd, when two men—believed to be between 18 and 20 years old—ran… [ Keep reading ]
Detectives are looking for three men who robbed a Chinatown business this afternoon. Today at approximately 12:30 p.m. three men robbed the Gold and Silver traders at 668 S. Jackson St. During the robbery one of the victims (owner) was tied up in the back of the business. One of the… [ Keep reading ]
It may have taken a few months, but a suspect from a July 2012 iPhone theft downtown is now behind bars in the King County Jail. On July 17th, 2012, at around 7:30 pm, a woman reported that she had been walking near 6th Avenue and Pine Street, talking on… [ Keep reading ]
A man was found shot on Delridge Way SW about a half hour after another man was found shot on SW Avalon Way. On April 1st at approximately 11:47 p.m. officers responded to a 911 call of a man shot in the 5600 block of Delridge Way SW. Officers subsequently… [ Keep reading ]
A man sustained life-threatening injuries after being shot multiple times in West Seattle before midnight. At approximately 11:20 p.m. on April 1st, 2013 officers responded to a shots fired call in the 2900 block of SW Charlestown Street. Upon arrival officers discovered a 27-year-old male victim on the ground with several… [ Keep reading ]
Update: Officers arrested the 20-year-old suspect in the High Point neighborhood on April 2nd and booked him into the King County Jail for assault and Department of Corrections violation. Officers and detectives are looking for a male suspect responsible for stabbing another man downtown late this afternoon. At approximately 4:25 p.m…. [ Keep reading ]
It’s too hot to be dealing on The Ave. Those words were overheard by undercover narcotics detectives during a sweep of drug dealers in the University District last week. The sweep was the culmination of a six month operation to identify the most prolific drug dealers on Univeristy Way NE, commonly referred… [ Keep reading ]