On Wednesday night, protestors marched peacefully from Capitol Hill to downtown Seattle as part of a demonstration. The march began with a 7 PM rally at Cal Anderson Park, a frequent gathering place for protests in Seattle.Seattle police monitored the event from a distance. While most of the march was… [ Keep reading ]
Seattle police detectives are investigating a fatal collision this morning in the Yesler Terrace neighborhood. On June 10 at about 10:30 a.m., patrol officers responded to a report of a vehicle collision near Broadway and Alder Street. Police and the Seattle Fire Department (SFD) arrived on scene. SFD pronounced the… [ Keep reading ]
Seattle police officers arrested a 23-year-old man for hate crime and felony assault in Capitol Hill Sunday morning. On June 8, at about 1:00 a.m., patrol officers responded to a report of a man trying to get into an LGBTQ+ nightclub and posturing to fight security. Shortly thereafter, the caller… [ Keep reading ]
Seattle police detectives arrested a 39-year-old man Wednesday in connection with a series of armed bank robberies that occurred throughout the city last year. After spending months building a case, detectives tracked the suspect to an apartment complex near Maynard Avenue South and South Jackson Street in the Chinatown-International District…. [ Keep reading ]
Seattle police officers are investigating after a 24-year-old man was shot in the Central District this morning. At about 2:30 a.m., patrol officers responded to reports of a shooting near 24th Avenue East and East Union Street. Officers arrived and located blood and evidence of a shooting. While investigating, the… [ Keep reading ]
Officers arrested 23 people at a protest inside Cal Anderson Park Saturday afternoon. Police working to keep two different groups apart, witnessed multiple people inside one group throw items at the opposing group around 1:30 PM Saturday. Officers immediately moved to arrest the people responsible, and while taking the individuals… [ Keep reading ]
Seattle police officers arrested a 26-year-old woman for causing a multi-vehicle collision and injuring a pedestrian while driving impaired Sunday night. On May 11, at about 10:00 p.m. patrol officers responded to a three-car collision at Madison Street and 8th Avenue. Police found a 42-year-old pedestrian down on the sidewalk…. [ Keep reading ]
Seattle police detectives are investigating after two men were injured in a shooting in Downtown Seattle this morning. At about 2:30 p.m., patrol officers were in the 300 block of 2nd Avenue South when they saw a group of people fighting outside of a local nightclub. During this incident, the… [ Keep reading ]
The Seattle Police Department is strongly committed to supporting marginalized communities and work every day to make sure they are safe in our city, especially in areas like Denny Blaine Park. We recognize the historic use of this park as an LGBTQIA+ gathering place and nude beach, and we are… [ Keep reading ]
A resident shot a burglary suspect early Friday morning after the man broke into an apartment building and tried to force his way into several units. At 1:00 a.m., dispatchers received reports of a shooting at an apartment complex in the 100 block of 21st Avenue. Officers arrived and found a… [ Keep reading ]
