On February 24th at approximately 7:30 P.M., a vehicle was travelling westbound on Yesler Way South. At approximately the 1700 Block of Yesler Way, the vehicle, for unknown reasons, drove off the roadway and went through a fence colliding with a house in the 100 Block of 16th Avenue. The… [ Keep reading ]
The Seattle Police Homicide Unit is seeking assistance in locating the suspect(s) and vehicle connected with a Central District murder. The vehicle is described as possibly a newer style red Dodge Charger or Chrysler 300. A vehicle similar to the car in question is depicted here. The vehicle was last seen westbound on… [ Keep reading ]
On Monday, February 16th at approximately 1:55 a.m. officers responded to 911 calls of shots fired in the 2600 block of East Cherry Street. Officers arrived on scene and found the victim lying on the sidewalk unresponsive with several gunshot wounds. Officers immediately performed CPR on the victim until SFD… [ Keep reading ]
On January 22 at approximately 6:30 p.m. officers responded to a residence in the 1100 block of East Roanoke Street for a welfare check. Officers located the 55-year-old male victim deceased in the basement of his home. It appears the victim may have been stabbed, although the cause of death… [ Keep reading ]
On 1/15/09 at approximately 9:45 PM East Precinct Officers responded to a call of a man chasing a woman in the 100 block of Broadway Ave. E. Upon arrival, officers located the suspect, the victim and several witnesses. Investigation revealed that the victim was taking a cigarette break from her… [ Keep reading ]
In a recent post, we announced that numerous pieces of stolen property had been recovered by our Major Crimes Task Force. Would you like to view the images but don’t want to drive to one of our Police precincts? You can view them online courtesy of the Seattle PI.
On 1/14/09 at 10:00 PM East Precinct Officers observed a group of people in the alley near 13th and Yesler. When they circled back everyone appeared to be leaving. The officers continued on, and were flagged down by the victim at 12th and E Jefferson. He pointed out the suspects… [ Keep reading ]
Between December 2 and 11, 2008, the Seattle Police Department’s Major Crimes Task Force (MTCF) uncovered a large crime organization involving at least 11 suspects who were committing various crimes including Burglary, Auto Theft, Car Prowl Thefts, Trafficking in Stolen Property and Drug Trafficking. Over the course of 10 days, MCTF… [ Keep reading ]
On January 10th at approximately 11:55 p.m. officers saw the suspect, who was driving a silver Dodge Durango, strike a Toyota Tacoma pickup truck at 23 Avenue and East Yesler Way and flee the scene. Officers attempted to stop the suspect but he refused to stop and fled at a… [ Keep reading ]
On January 6, 2009 at approximately 1:51 P.M. officers responded to the first of several establishments in the Capitol Hill vicinity that received a threatening letter in the mail. Evidence has been seized and is currently being processed. The Seattle Police Department takes this threat seriously. We are… [ Keep reading ]