Three individuals were arrested Friday night after a crowd of approximately 100 people marched along Broadway, causing significant property damage when some individuals broke windows and spray painted graffiti on businesses. At approximately 10:20 PM, the group, many of them carrying shields and wearing gas masks, helmets and body armor,… [ Keep reading ]
Police are investigating after some individuals in a group of protestors damaged business windows overnight in the First Hill neighborhood. Police began receiving reports that a group of protestors was marching from Cal Anderson park around 10:15 PM Sunday causing property damage. Police caught up with the group around 7th… [ Keep reading ]
SPD Violent Crimes detectives are asking for the public’s help in identifying several persons of interest in a shooting on June 20that 11thAvenue and East Pike Street. Around 2:46 AM on June 20th, police received reports of gunfire in the area of the CHOP. A 911 call was received indicating… [ Keep reading ]
On Saturday, July 25th there was a large demonstration that took place on Capitol Hill. Individuals among the crowd set several trailers at a construction site on fire, and damaged numerous cars in the parking lot at 12th Avenue and Alder Street. Damage to several businesses occurred as the crowd… [ Keep reading ]
Detectives are investigating after a 3-year-old child died following a vehicle collision in the Madison Valley neighborhood. At 4:45 PM Sunday, police were called to the 1800 block of 30th Avenue for a report of a vehicle collision where a child was seriously injured. Police arrived and found a 3-year-old… [ Keep reading ]
Officers are recovering from protests yesterday where they were struck with explosives, rocks, bottles, and wood. Throughout the day officers were moving protesters away from the East Precinct after they threw an explosive at the building causing structural damage. In all 59 officers were injured throughout the day with one… [ Keep reading ]
On Thursday morning at about 6:15 AM, police were called to a fight disturbance at 28th Avenue East and East Madison Street. Officers arrived and found a 59-year-old man had been stabbed in the back. The Seattle Fire Department treated the victim and he was transported to Harborview Medical Center… [ Keep reading ]
At about 9:00 p.m. a group of about 150 people gathered at Cal Anderson park. The group roamed about the Capital Hill neighborhood, doing massive amounts of property damage, looting, shooting fireworks, and committing arson. Individuals from the group broke the windows of a business in the 1400 block of… [ Keep reading ]
Update 7/23/20: One of the individuals injured in the Tuesday night shooting has now died. Homicide detectives have taken over the investigation and are asking anyone with information to please call the tip line at 206-233-5000. Original: Detectives are investigating after two men were shot in the 2200 block of… [ Keep reading ]
Update 7/20/20: In response to community concerns, we are releasing body-worn video around the Sunday afternoon protests where 12 officers were injured. In the following video, you can see that as protestors approached the West Precinct officers saw a man walk up to the secured garage doors of the building… [ Keep reading ]
