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East Precinct officers thwarted a potential “suicide by cop” incident

The day in the life of a sworn SPD employee.  On 2/8/13, just shortly after 4:00 a.m., a sergeant was returning to the precinct when a driver honked his horn to get his attention. The driver followed the sergeant from Broadway and Pine St to the East Precinct.  The driver passed the sergeant… [ Keep reading ]

Attempted abduction in the Greenwood neighborhood**UPDATE**

A woman fought off a man who tried to pull her into a van. Tonight, just shortly before 8:00 p.m., a woman was walking eastbound back home from the Fred Meyer on 85th at 3rd NW when a white van pulled up beside her, and a Hispanic male passenger said hi to… [ Keep reading ]

Man attacked and robbed by two suspects

A man was struck in the head and robbed.  This morning at approximately 2:30 a.m., the victim had his headphones in listening to music. He was walking back to his house in the 2200 block of E. Olive St when he was suddenly struck in the back of his head… [ Keep reading ]

Armed robber being sought

A man was robbed at gunpoint in the Georgetown neighborhood this morning.  Just shortly before 3:00 a.m., the victim was stopped in his SUV eastbound on S. Bailey St at 13 Av S. Suddenly a man ran up to the victim’s car from another vehicle which was stopped directly behind the victim’s… [ Keep reading ]

Detectives are looking for man who attacked a woman in North Seattle

A woman fought with a man who grabbed her and pulled her into some bushes. Last night at approximately 7:00 p.m., the victim was walking home from the Northgate Mall area when she was jumped by an unknown male near 1st NE and NE 117th and pulled into a weeded area. The… [ Keep reading ]

Home Invasion Robbery in North Seattle

A man was tied up, threatened at gun point and robbed at his home in North Seattle this afternoon.  At approximately 3:56 p.m. officers responded to the 700 block of NW 120th Street for the report of an armed, home invasion robbery.  Preliminary investigation indicates that the adult male victim came home and was… [ Keep reading ]

Police arrest Rolex robber at Tent City

The 43-year-old man suspected of stealing an expensive Rolex  from the downtown Ben Bridge Jewelers last month and saying “See ya!” when he ran out the door with the $45,000 watch strapped to his wrist  was arrested last night at Tent City in Shoreline. The photographs and surveillance video of the robbery… [ Keep reading ]

Wedgwood Key Bank Robbed, Police Search for Suspect

A lone male robbed the Key Bank in the 7300 Block of 35th Avenue NE on Thursday morning, around 9:45 am.  The suspect is  described as an unknown race male, approximately 5’09, 140, wearing a black hooded jacket,blue jeans,  and a partial black mask covering the lower part of his… [ Keep reading ]

Man waving canister of butane lighter fluid climbs atop a bus shelter

Officers responded to a disturbance at a downtown hotel where a man was waving a canister of butane lighter fluid.  Last night just shortly after 9:00 p.m., an officer responded to a disturbance call at the Fairmount Olympic Hotel, 411 University Street.  Hotel Security believed the subject was either drunk or high and asked… [ Keep reading ]

A good samaritan chased a group of teens who attacked a woman in South Seattle

A woman was attacked and robbed in South Seattle. On 2/5/13, at approximately 9:30 p.m., officers received a report of a robbery in the 8600 block of Renton Av S.  The 38-yr-old female victim was attacked from behind by several teenage males.  One of them put her in a headlock and forced… [ Keep reading ]