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Prolific Car theft arrested

On 9/23/11, at approximately 11:00 p.m., officers came upon information pertaining to the whereabouts of a warrant suspect, who was also a notorious auto thief and trafficker of stolen property. Officers set up surveillance and utilized covert assistance by the Major Crimes Task Force.  The suspect parked in a upper… [ Keep reading ]

OPA Report for June-July now available

The Office of Professional Accountability Complaints Report for June-July 2011 is now available.  To view the report in its entirety, please click here: http://www.seattle.gov/police/OPA/Docs/MonthlyReports/2011_Jun_July_MonthlyReport.pdf

Man arrested for immoral communication with a minor

On 09/20/11, at approximately 4:00 p.m., the 12-year-old male victim was with his mother and siblings at an Athletic Club, in the 5300 block of Leary Avenue NW.   The victim reported that he was in the men’s locker room and was going to go into the shower and close the curtain, when a naked… [ Keep reading ]

Homicide investigation in Central District

On September 22nd, at approximately 6:36 am, Seattle Police responded to a disturbance at 26th Avenue and East Jefferson Street. Officers arrived and located an adult male lying in the street with a significant head injury.  Officers administered first aid and called for Seattle Fire to respond.  SFD Medics transported… [ Keep reading ]

Indictments for Computer Hacking, Fraud, & Identity Theft

From the U.S. Attorney’s Office, Western District of Washington: Three Seattle men indicted for Computer Hacking, Fraud, and Identity Theft Three people are under arrest for hacking into computer systems to steal personal and business information used in a variety of thefts and frauds.  The three are charged in a ten… [ Keep reading ]

Arson arrest in Belltown

On September 20th,  just before 5:00 am, a witness observed a male setting a fire in a plastic recycle bin in the alley between 3rd and 4th Avenue on Blanchard Street.  The witness called 911 and provided a good description of the suspect and the direction he was headed.  Officers… [ Keep reading ]

Drive-by shooting suspects arrested

On 9/18/11, shortly after midnight, officers responded to the 2000 block of S. McClellan St to investigate a drive-by shooting. Officers contacted the victim and he told officers that he and another party have an ongoing problem with  the two suspects. Tonight around midnight the two suspects drove up to… [ Keep reading ]

Seattle’s finest walk for 3 days for a worthy cause

The Seattle Police Department will be proudly participating in the annual Breast Cancer Walk Event September 16-18, 2011.  The walk is a national event held in various cities across the country to raise awareness and to fundraise for a cure for breast cancer.  This event is a 3- day walk where thousands… [ Keep reading ]

DUI driver arrested in Flo Ware Park

On 9/16/11, at approximately 1:30 a.m., Gang Unit Detectives attempted to stop a vehicle for a traffic violation near 24th Av S and S. Jackson St. The vehicle refused to stop as officers followed with lights and sirens activated. The suspect’s vehicle managed to shear two light poles from its base in the… [ Keep reading ]

Officers/Detectives use old fashion gum-shoe detective work to track down 2 bank robbers

 On 9/14/11, at approximately 11:40 a.m., officers responded to a call of a bank robbery in the 5600 block of 24th NW.  Officers quickly arrived at the bank; however the two suspects had fled. Officers and Robbery Detectives set up containment in the area. Officers/Detectives canvassed the area, talking to a host of witnesses… [ Keep reading ]