On Tuesday, October 21st at 3:15 PM an East Precinct officer on-viewed a domestic violence assault occurring at the bus stop at 23rd & Jackson. He exited his vehicle, called for additional units, and attempted to stop the assault in which the male suspect was hitting the female victim, who… [ Keep reading ]
SEATTLE – Mayor Greg Nickels, Councilmember Nick Licata, and Police Chief Gil Kerlikowske unveiled the city’s new “speed van” at Gatewood Elementary School in southwest Seattle. The speed van’s photo radar tool will help enhance safety in school zones. The principal intent of this pilot project is to test how… [ Keep reading ]
Thanks to good police-work and a little bit of luck, Seattle Police Robbery detectives nabbed a robber that they believe responsible for several “purse-snatches” dating back to late August. Detectives just recently pieced together information that led them to believe that a particular individual was responsible for several of these… [ Keep reading ]
On Tuesday, September 23rd, at approximately 11 AM, a taxi cab driver for Yellow Cab was dispatched to the 3800 block of Rainier Avenue South to pick up a fare, suspect Terrail K. Elliott, aged 19, and a 15-year-old accomplice. During the ride, Elliott and his associate informed the driver that he was being robbed. The 15-year-old produced a… [ Keep reading ]
On October 7th at 12:28 AM, East Precinct officers were dispatched to Harborview Medical Center to investigate an assault during which an adult male victim suffered a significant stab wound. When they arrived they were met by several people who had accompanied the victim to the hospital. They were told differing stories of a knifing during a… [ Keep reading ]
2800 Block E. Yesler Way- October 4th 11:05 a.m. East Precinct officers responded to the 2800 block of East Yesler to check the welfare of a female who was reported to be there with her boyfriend. The boyfriend reportedly suffered from mental issues and had made threats to harm in the past. The officers arrived… [ Keep reading ]
On October 5th at approximately 12:47 AM, a patrol officer saw a vehicle make an illegal u-turn at Rainier S and S Dearborn. When he attempted to stop the car, the female driver jumped out, made a slashing motion towards her arm, and said something in Spanish to the officer. She… [ Keep reading ]
At approximately 11:00 A.M. on Saturday, October 4th, officers responded to a 911 call of a suspect who was pounding on the door of a female resident and refusing to leave. Officers arrived and conducted an area search, but were unable to locate the suspect. At approximately 2:00 P.M. we… [ Keep reading ]
East Precinct Officers responded to a strong armed robbery that occurred on 9/29/08 at approximately 11:00 PM. The Victim told officers he was leaving the SU library when he was approached by two suspects. They initially asked about the school, then began punching and kicking the victim, knocking him to… [ Keep reading ]
On September 29th East Precinct officers responded to two different calls of “shots fired”. The first occurred around 2:00 PM in the area of 15th and E. Alder. Witnesses reported hearing 3 to 5 shots and 2 possible suspects were observed fleeing on foot. An Area search located one shell casing… [ Keep reading ]