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Collision, Shooting In South Seattle

Last night at about 10:25 pm, South Precinct officers responded to the report of a vehicle collision with a shot fired in the 5800 block of Oakhurst Avenue South. A witness reported seeing a driver get out of the car, “stagger” around it, then drive away north bound. The witness then heard a… [ Keep reading ]

Home Invasion Robbery on Capitol Hill

A 65 year old man was the victim of a home-invasion robbery that occurred in the 200 block of 19th Avenue East.  Last night at approximately 9:00 p.m. the victim, who is in a wheel chair, answered a knock on his apartment door expecting a friend.  Instead, two unknown male suspects in their 20’s forced… [ Keep reading ]

I Saw You: Crown Hill Bank Vandals

Even police and lawbreakers sometimes miss connections, but you can help. You were the masked pair vandalizing the Bank of America at 15th Avenue NW and NW 85th Street just after 1am on June 17th. She was blonde, wore a black and grey tank top and a blue bandanna over… [ Keep reading ]

Woman assaulted in Rainier Beach, suspect in custody

At approximately 2:15 this morning a witness called 911 to report a woman screaming inside a house in the 9700 Block of Arrowsmith Avenue South.  When South Precinct officers arrived in the block, they located a naked woman covered in blood banging on various home doors.  The Seattle Fire Department… [ Keep reading ]

Officer-involved shooting in Pritchard Beach Park

A Seattle Police officer shot and wounded an armed suspect in a South Seattle park early this morning. A Seattle Police K9 handler and his dog were checking Pritchard Beach Park just after 2 a.m. when he happened upon the suspect from an earlier shooting. The officer saw the suspect sitting on a park bench. … [ Keep reading ]

Shooting in South Seattle

A man heard a knock on the door of the apartment he was staying at but did not open the door.  A male on the other side of the door asked for someone by name, and then fired 4-5 shots into the door. At approximately 1:20 am, South Precinct officers… [ Keep reading ]

Two arrested for robbery after stealing booze from Central District store

Shortly after 10:00 pm last night, store security working inside the Safeway store in the 2200 Block of East Madison Street saw a man walk out of the store without paying for over $500 worth of alcohol.  The two store security employees approached the man as he was putting the alcohol… [ Keep reading ]

Ongoing Investigation Into Excessive Force, Unprofessionalism

The Seattle Police Department is investigating a report of excessive force and unprofessionalism by a 19 year veteran officer. The incident occurred while South Precinct patrol officers were in the 3700 block of South Othello Street investigating a report of a drive by pellet gun shooting. Officers present during the… [ Keep reading ]

North Seattle School Playground Scorched By Molotovs

A North Seattle elementary school playground was left covered in shattered glass and scorch marks after someone lobbed several Molotov cocktails on the school’s playground overnight. Staff at North Beach Elementary—near NW 90th Street and 24th Avenue NW—found the damage just before 8am this morning and called police. The school building… [ Keep reading ]

Masked Man Opens Fire On Store Owner In South Seattle Robbery

Detectives are looking for a man who opened fire on a convenience store owner during a robbery in South Seattle Monday night. Around 9:45 pm on July 30th, the suspect—who was wearing a mask—walked into the store at Renton Avenue S. and S. Kenyon Street, approached an employee in the… [ Keep reading ]