On May 18th at approximately 3:16 p.m. officers responded to a 911 call of a bank robbery in the 1000 block of 8th Avenue North. The suspect entered the bank and walked up to a teller counter. The suspect implied he had a gun and after receiving an undisclosed amount… [ Keep reading ]
Robbery detectives have arrested a 19-year-old man suspected of violently attacking and robbing a woman outside of her south Seattle home late last month. On April 23, two men approached a woman outside her home near 34th Place S. and Holly Park Drive S., and shoved her into a wall…. [ Keep reading ]
The 2012 Seattle Police Memorial Remembrance will take place this afternoon at 1:00 pm at Forest Lawn Cemetery in West Seattle. The memorial ceremony honors the sacrifices of our fallen Seattle Police officers. This is the fourth annual ceremony held in Seattle, and it shows local support for Seattle Police officers as… [ Keep reading ]
For the second time this week, illegal power diversion has a sparked a fire at a marijuana grow operation in south Seattle. Around 11:40 this morning, firefighters were called to a home near S. 115th Street and 69th Pl S, where they found a marijuana grow op in the basement of… [ Keep reading ]
Detectives were notified that the victim in last night’s shooting in the 9100 Block of Rainier Avenue South succumbed to his injuries at Harborview Medical Center. The victim was a 31 year old male, not a 20 year old male as previously reported. Detectives are still requesting that anyone with… [ Keep reading ]
On May 16th, just before 8:30 pm, South Precinct officers responded to a shooting in the parking lot of the Jack in the Box restaurant in the 9100 Block of Rainier Avenue South. There was a large crowd gathered in the parking lot at the time of shooting, and although many… [ Keep reading ]
Tim Dampier was arrested in May 2011 by Seattle Police Sexual Assault Unit detectives for sex crimes against children. He is a well-known church musician tied to several African-American churches in the greater Seattle area and had worked at the group home Samuel House (Kent) and the Union Gospel Mission. … [ Keep reading ]
The Taiwanese Association of Greater Seattle (TAGS) is offering a $6000 reward for information resulting in an arrest in the hit and run death of husband and father Michael Wang. After consulting with TAGS member William Wang – father of Michael Wang – the TAGS Board decided to do something… [ Keep reading ]
UPDATE on July 22, 2013: Studio Seven’s owners have successfully completed the terms (PDF) of their Chronic Nuisance Property agreement with the city. Since SPD declared Studio Seven a Chronic Public Nuisance in May, the club’s owners have worked closely with SPD’s South Precinct complete the terms of their agreement, creating a… [ Keep reading ]
On May 14th, at approximately 4:00 pm, North Precinct officers responded to a report of a fight disturbance with a weapon inside a motel located in the 12000 Block of Aurora Avenue North. Officers arrived and contacted two victims. They stated that it was actually an armed robbery that had… [ Keep reading ]
