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Hand gun recovered from 18-year-old female

An 18-year-old female arrested for narcotics violations also found to be in possession of a handgun. Last night at approximately 9:00 p.m., West Precinct officers were conducting narcotics surveillance in the 200 block of Pine Street when they observed a female sitting in a window ledge along the south side of Pine Street. This area… [ Keep reading ]

Intoxicated motorist drives, strikes officer and three patrol cars near Green Lake

An man beleived to be intoxicated refused to follow officer’s directions and instead drove at an officer and struck three patrol cars before being apprehended near Green Lake. At about 12:30 am this morning, North Precinct officers responded to a report of a possible DUI driver near Green Lake, in the… [ Keep reading ]

Vehicle/Pedestrian fatality collision in South Seattle

A vehicle struck a 52-year-old man, critically injuring him. On Thursday just shortly before 8:00 p.m., a vehicle was travelling in lane #2 north on MLK Jr Wy S at S. Myrtle St. At the same time, an adult male pedestrian was crossing MLK Jr Wy S at S. Myrtle St…. [ Keep reading ]

Officer Shoots Dog After Attack In South Park Neighborhood

A Seattle police officer shot and wounded a dog in the South Park neighborhood Thursday afternoon after the dog bit a 12-year-old girl. The dog—reportedly a pitbull/lab mix—attacked the girl near 10th Avenue S. and S. Henderson Street shortly after 3:30 pm. After officers arrived at the scene, they found… [ Keep reading ]

Man Arrested For Strangling Hawk In Downtown Park

West Precinct detectives and the Seattle Animal Shelter are investigating a man for possible animal cruelty charges after he was caught strangling a hawk Monday in a downtown park. The hawk was so seriously injured that it had to be euthanized. Around 4 pm on October 1st, officers went to Victor… [ Keep reading ]

Teen Arrested For Bringing Explosive Device to School

Seattle police arrested a student at a north Seattle middle school Thursday morning after he brought a small improvised explosive to school. Staff at Eckstein Middle School found the components for the device during a search of the student’s backpack, and called police. SPD Arson/Bomb Squad Sergeant Verner O’Quinn says the… [ Keep reading ]

Man arrested for last weekend’s 30-minute span of violence in U District

Police have arrested the primary suspect  in last weekend’s University District robbery and assault spree . Detectives developed information about a possible suspect from evidence left during the 30 minute span of violence and sent that information out to patrol officers.  On Monday, October 1st, just before 6:00 pm, the… [ Keep reading ]

Homicide suspect being sought

A 27-year-old man was shot and killed in a South Seattle neighborhood this morning. Just shortly before 4:00 a.m., residents in the Dunlap neighborhood, near 54 Av S and S. Grattan PL S heard multiple gunshots. One caller looked out their window and saw a person sitting in a vehicle,… [ Keep reading ]

Do you recognize this bank robber?

Yesterday at about 4:30 pm,  a suspect walked into the the Homestreet Bank located in the 8200 Block of 35th Avenue NE and demanded money from the teller. He was armed with a black semi-auto handgun.  The suspect received an undisclosed amount of cash and the fled the bank on foot,… [ Keep reading ]

Woman Wounded In Apparent Drive-By In Genesee Neighborhood

One woman was wounded in an apparent drive-by shooting Tuesday evening in the Genesee neighborhood. Gang detectives were called to Swedish Hospital on First Hill at about 7:30 pm after a woman showed up in the emergency room with a gunshot wound to her wrist. The woman said she and… [ Keep reading ]