Monday evening November 14th at South Seattle Community College, The Greater Seattle Chinese Chamber of Commerce and the King County Hispanic Chamber of Commerce along with other ethnic chambers from the area are hosting the first Ethnic Chambers’ Police Appreciation Night. The evening will include honoring twelve Seattle Police officers… [ Keep reading ]
On November 14th at around 4:50 a.m., East Precinct patrol officers responded to an area hospital to investigate a sexual assault. The adult male victim told officers that he had been physically attacked and sexually assaulted in his apartment (located in the 700 block of Broadway Avenue E.) around 1:30 a.m. Sexual Assault and Crime Scene Investigation… [ Keep reading ]
On November 13th at approximately 12:13 a.m. officers responded to reports of a robbery of a 21-year-old female pedestrian in the area of 23rd Avenue and East Jefferson Street. Preliminary investigation indicates that an unknown male suspect confronted the victim on the sidewalk and stole her tan Coach wallet, which was attached… [ Keep reading ]
On November 11th at approximately 2:31 p.m. officers responded to the 2400 block of East Cherry Street for a large disturbance at a public meeting. Preliminary investigation indicates that a public meeting was arranged to gather local pastors and community leaders in order to plan future programs and/or partnerships to help the… [ Keep reading ]
On November 10th at approximately 9:32 p.m. officers responded to the 500 block of East Pine Street for the report of a burglary to a fenced in construction site. Preliminary investigation indicates that a uniformed security guard saw two suspects inside a locked and fenced in construction site. The two suspects were… [ Keep reading ]
SPD’s African American Advisory Council Chair and East Precinct Crime Prevention Coalition Board member Paul Bascomb will be presented today with the FBI Seattle Division’s 2011 Director’s Community Leadership Award (DCLA). Since 1990, the Director’s Community Leadership Award (DCLA) has been a principal means for the FBI to publicly recognize the achievements… [ Keep reading ]
On November 9th at approximately 2:00 a.m. officers responded to a bank alarm in the 4100 block of East Madison Street. Upon arrival officers discovered the bank’s outdoor ATM machine engulfed in flames. Officers also observed fire inside the bank, possibly originating from the ATM fire outside. SFD was called… [ Keep reading ]
On 11/05/11, at approximately 6:00 p.m., 4 males entered a business in the 2500 block of S. Jackson St. Their faces were covered and one was armed with a chrome colored revolver. The suspect’s demanded money. The suspects emptied the contents of the safe into a plastic shopping bag and… [ Keep reading ]
On November 2nd at approximately 12:15 p.m. officers were on scene monitoring a demonstration at a bank in the 1500 block of 12th Avenue. At approximately 3:00 p.m. five adult suspects (three males and two females) were arrested inside the bank for criminal trespassing. The suspects had locked themselves together and prevented… [ Keep reading ]
On 10/31/11, at approximately 9:30 a.m., a medical marijuana dispensary in the 1200 block of S. Jackson St was robbed. According to the employees at the facility, two armed suspects “bum rushed” one of the employees from behind as he was entering the facility. The suspects were wearing gloves and nylon masks concealing their faces. Both… [ Keep reading ]