On October 3rd at 2:30 p.m., a person driving a dark blue 4-door sports car struck a pedestrian in a crosswalk, driving away and leaving the pedestrian injured in the street. According to witnesses, the suspect was travelling at a high rate of speed southwest on Lake City Way NE. … [ Keep reading ]
On 10/4/09, at aproximately 9:00 p.m., officers were dispatched to call of a strongarm robbery at Broadway and E. Union St. Upon arrival, the victims explained that the suspects had assaulted and robbed them. When a good samaritan intervened, they assaulted and robbed him, taking his wallet. Another suspect drove… [ Keep reading ]
On 10-02-09 at 7:30 p.m., a white Toyota Corolla, driven by a 74-year old male was traveling northbound on 14th Ave S approaching S Washington St. At the same time a male in his late 50’s to early 60’s was acrossing 14th Ave S from west to east in the marked… [ Keep reading ]
On September 17th, at approximately 8:00 p.m., the fourth suspect in the pattern robbery cases turned himself into the Kent Police Department. The 21-year old male suspect was then transported to the Seattle Police Robbery office, where he was interviewed by detectives. He was later booked into the King County… [ Keep reading ]
On September 16th, at approximately 8:30 p.m., East Precinct officers saw a known person with multiple outstanding warrants for his arrest standing on the porch of a house in the 900 block of 27th Avenue. Officers had attempted to contact this individual earlier in the day, but he fled from… [ Keep reading ]
On September 14th, at approximately 8:00 p.m., officers from the East Precinct responded to a call of shots fired in the area of 23rd Avenue South and South Jackson Street. When officers arrived they were told someone had been shot and was down at that location. The scene was secured… [ Keep reading ]
Chief Linda Pierce has accepted a position as Public Safety Director with the Confederated Tribes of Colville Reservation. Her last day with the Seattle Police Department was Friday, September 11th. Assistant Chief Linda Pierce formerly commanded the Special Operations Bureau. This Bureau oversees Operations and Planning, Arson/Bomb/CBRNE, Harbor Patrol, Operational… [ Keep reading ]
It is with great sadness that we report the death of “Freddie”, the Seattle Police Explosive Detection Canine, faithful partner to Officer Craig Williamson, SPD’s first and only “Bomb Dog” team. On Saturday morning 9/12/09 Officer Williamson took Freddie to the vet because he was obviously in distress with no… [ Keep reading ]
On September 13th at 2:00 a.m. the victim, a male in his 20’s, was walking northbound on Boren Avenue near Broadway Avenue when the suspect confronted him, displayed a knife and demanded the victim’s cell phone and cash. After the victim gave up his cell phone and cash, the suspect… [ Keep reading ]
On 9/10/09, at approximately 11:25 p.m., a citizen was robbed in Greenlake Park followed by the subsequent robbery of four more victims who had been walking along the Greenlake path. The three suspects were wearing bandanas across their face and at least one suspect brandished a handgun during the robberies. A K-9… [ Keep reading ]
