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 ]
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 ]
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 ]
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 ]
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 ]
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 ]
Three people were arrested during two separate narcotics operations in Seattle’s Chinatown-International District on Jan. 6 and Jan. 11. Bike Officers Arrest Two Men on Jan. 6 Seattle police bike officers arrested two men during a narcotics operation on Monday, Jan. 6, after observing multiple drug transactions near 12th Avenue… [ Keep reading ]
A 41-year-old man was arrested this morning after pulling a concealed sword from his cane and slashing another man in the face. According to officers, the 41-year-old suspect got into some sort of argument at an apartment complex in the 400 block of 8th Avenue South. The suspect apparently swung… [ Keep reading ]
A 49-year-old man was arrested in the evening hours of Jan. 6 after attempting to burglarize a bank in the Northgate neighborhood. At 11:34 p.m., a 911 dispatcher received a report of an audible bank alarm at a location in the 400 block of Northeast Northgate Way. Surveillance footage showed… [ Keep reading ]
Seattle Police officers arrested seven people during a narcotics operation in the Chinatown-International District and Belltown on Jan 3. At about 6 p.m., officers conducted operations near 12th Avenue South and South Jackson, where five people were arrested. Two additional suspects were arrested in Belltown. Police seized more than 265… [ Keep reading ]
