Police arrested multiple suspects and seized cash, drugs, and weapons after serving a warrant on a tent in the Yesler Terrace neighborhood Wednesday afternoon. As part of a narcotics-dealing investigation, police served a warrant on a tent in an encampment just north of the 700 block of Yesler Way. There… [ Keep reading ]
Police seized eight firearms last week after learning a Seattle woman experiencing a mental health crisis had crafted a plan to kill a man in another state. SPD’s Crisis Response Team (CRT) contacted the woman and learned the details of her plan. She told police she owned and trained with… [ Keep reading ]
Police arrested a 47-year-old man this morning after he carjacked a woman near the Waterfront and caused a multi-vehicle collision in the Central District. Tuesday morning, a woman found a man sitting in her truck near Post Avenue and Spring Street. The man shoved the woman and took her keys before… [ Keep reading ]
Officers arrested two people during a protest outside the East Precinct Thursday evening. A group of approximately 30 people gathered inside Cal Anderson Park just after 7 PM. The group spent an hour and a half in the park burning flags and drawing on the fountain with chalk. The group… [ Keep reading ]
For the second time in a week, Seattle Police arrested a man in the East Precinct for breaking into a business to steal cigarettes. Early Wednesday morning, around 3:30 PM, police received a report of a break-in at a pharmacy in the 500 block of 15th Avenue. At the store, officers… [ Keep reading ]
Officers arrested three suspects for possession of a stolen vehicle and found nine stolen cars in a span of seven hours Sunday night. Between the hours of 4:00 p.m. and 11:00 p.m., police recovered six vehicles that had been stolen within the city limits, and three from nearby cities (Fife,… [ Keep reading ]
Police arrested six people for property destruction, pedestrian interference, and obstruction at demonstrations outside the East Precinct over the weekend. At approximately 10:30 p.m. on Friday, police observed via camera several individuals vandalizing the exterior of the East Precinct. Four people were arrested and booked into the King County Jail… [ Keep reading ]
Early Friday morning, officers located and arrested the 18-year-old suspect in a fatal hit and run, vehicle vs. pedestrian collision at the Montlake Bridge. Just after 1:00 a.m., multiple 911 callers reported a man was in the roadway on the Montlake Bridge, swinging around an unknown object and obstructing traffic…. [ Keep reading ]
Police arrested four people involved in a planned demonstration in Capitol Hill on New Year’s Eve. Officers began monitoring a demonstration that began in Cal Anderson Park at 8:00 p.m. Thursday. A group began marching in the streets toward downtown, then headed back into Capitol Hill. Near East Marion Street… [ Keep reading ]
Seven people were arrested following a disturbance in Cal Anderson Park Sunday afternoon. Shortly before 4:30 PM police responded to Cal Anderson Park for reports of people inside the park, which remains closed. Officers entered the park from the north and began contacting individuals. Officers attempted to contact a group… [ Keep reading ]
