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Police Investigate Smash and Grab Burglary in Fremont

Seattle police are investigating a smash-and-grab burglary in the Fremont neighborhood early Monday morning, Jan. 27. At approximately 3:00 a.m., dispatchers received reports of a large truck crashing into a bank in the 4300 block of Stone Way North. Officers responded and observed three to four suspects fleeing the scene… [ Keep reading ]

Update: SWAT Team Arrests Suspect for Robbery and Murder

Updated on January 29, 2025 at 11:10 pm Seattle police officers, detectives, and the SWAT team arrested the Ballard homicide suspect yesterday afternoon. The 20-year-old man was booked into King County Jail for investigation of Robbery and Murder. Homicide detectives and the Crime Scene Investigation Unit recovered a firearm and… [ Keep reading ]

Detectives Investigate Shooting in Pioneer Square

Detectives are investigating a shooting that left one man dead, and a woman injured in a Pioneer Square parking lot early Saturday. At approximately 1:30 a.m., a dispatcher received a report of a shooting in the 300 block of 2nd Avenue South. Officers arrived to find a 40-year-old man in… [ Keep reading ]

Early Morning Shooting in Seattle’s First Hill Neighborhood

Detectives are investigating an early morning shooting at an apartment complex in Seattle’s First Hill neighborhood. At 2:20 a.m. Friday, a dispatcher received a report of a shooting inside a building in the 800 block of Spring Street. Officers arrived to find a 37-year-old man in the building’s stairwell, suffering… [ Keep reading ]

Detectives Investigating After Pedestrian Fatally Struck by Train

Seattle police detectives are investigating after a male was struck and killed by a freight train near the Belltown waterfront this morning. Just before 10 a.m. patrol officers and firefighters responded to reports of a man hit by a BNSF train near Alaskan Way South and Broad Street. The Seattle… [ Keep reading ]

Woman Survives Extraordinary Traffic Crash into Building

Seattle police officers responded to a collision where a 37-year-old survived an extraordinary traffic crash in the First Hill neighborhood Sunday evening. On January 19th at about 6 p.m., patrol officers and firefighters responded to multiple callers reporting a motor-vehicle collision into a building near the 1100 block of University… [ Keep reading ]

Detectives Investigating Shooting in SODO

Seattle police detectives are investigating after a 21-year-old man was shot in the SODO district this morning. At about 2:50 a.m., patrol officers responded to a shooting near the 100 block of South Horton Street. Police located a victim in the 3200 block of Occidental Avenue South with a gunshot… [ Keep reading ]

Police Bust Suspects in Major Regional Retail Theft Ring

Two men suspected of stealing more than $50,000 worth of merchandise from local retailers, including multiple REI stores and the Alderwood Mall Lululemon store, were arrested by Seattle police last night. “This is incredibly great crime fighting and teamwork,” said Seattle Police Chief Sue Rahr. “We worked closely with our… [ Keep reading ]

Fentanyl, Money, Knife Recovered in Downtown Seattle

Seattle police officers arrested a 21-year-old suspect following anti-narcotics operations in Downtown Seattle last night. At about 8:45 p.m., officers observed a man performing a hand-to-hand transaction consistent with drug dealing. The suspect fled when they attempted to arrest him, and a foot chase ensued. While running he was seen… [ Keep reading ]

Police Arrest 19-Year-Old for Assault, Recover Guns with Extended Magazines

East Precinct officers arrested a man for assault and recovered three handguns during a vehicle stop early Saturday morning, Jan. 11. At 2:39 a.m., officers were patrolling near 10th Avenue and East Pike Street when they were flagged down by victims who reported that the occupant of a silver vehicle… [ Keep reading ]