On 8/19/09, at approximately 11:15 p.m., officers responded to a call in the 3600 block of 2nd Av NW., for a male victim who had been stabbed and was outside the apartment building. Following the stabbing, the suspect, who was armed with two large knives, fled back inside an adjacent apartment… [ Keep reading ]
On 8/16/09, at approximately 4:56 p.m., officers responded to the 400 block of NE Northgate Way to a call of shots fired. The incident involved two groups of males, described as either white males or Samoan males, late teens to early 20s. According to witnesses a suspect from one of the groups produced a handgun… [ Keep reading ]
On August 16th at approximately 11:00 p.m., two men had a run-in with unknown persons in Cowen Park. Words were exchanged and one of the men was assaulted. At around midnight, the injured victim checked in to the University of Washington Medical Center (UWMC) Emergency Room. Hospital staff found extensive damage to his knee. UWMC called… [ Keep reading ]
It appears that the victim, a male in his mid twenties, died as a result of gunshot wounds. However, the King County Medical Examiner’s Office will determine the official cause of death. This remains an active and on-going homicide investigation.
On August 9th, at approximately 6:37 am, officers from the North Precinct responded to a call of a person down in the 13300 Block of Stone Avenue North. Officers arrived with the Seattle Fire Department and determined that the adult male victim was deceased. Homicide and CSI detectives responded to… [ Keep reading ]
On August 8th at approximately 12:15 pm, North Precinct officers responded to a call of a bank robbery in the 8400 block of 35th Avenue NE. The suspect was described as a black male, 5’6″-5′ 8″, unshaven, wearing a navy blue hat and blue clothing. The suspect fled in an… [ Keep reading ]
On 8/7/09, at approximately 3:14 a.m., two victims had spent the evening partying, and were rather intoxicated. They met up with two other males (suspects), at NE 50th & Roosevelt Wy NE., who seemed agreeable to party with them further. The two victims got into the suspects’ vehicle under the guise of more partying,… [ Keep reading ]
A broad-based community and law enforcement partnership announced today completion of the first operation of the Seattle Drug Market Initiative, an innovative strategy designed to reduce or eliminate overt street drug dealing in Seattle’s residential neighborhoods. Based on a model first developed and successfully implemented in High Point, North Carolina,… [ Keep reading ]
On August 6th at approximately 12:45 p.m. officers responded to the 200 block of NE 45th Street for a vehicle versus bicycle collision. A white 1988 Nissan SUV was stopped facing west in the center turn lane, waiting to turn left into a driveway on the south side of NE… [ Keep reading ]
There is a new face and a couple of changes coming to the Seattle Police Department Executive Staff. Interim Chief John Diaz says, “Lieutenant Wilson has served the citizens of Seattle tirelessly over the course of his 32-year career. It is my pleasure to announce his promotion to Captain. Captain… [ Keep reading ]
