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National Drug Take Back Day is October 26th

On Saturday October 26th Seattle Police Department and the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) are hosting the 27th semi-annual event to prevent prescription drug abuse and theft by disposing of potentially dangerous expired, unused, and unwanted drugs. This Saturday, October 26th, North Precinct and Southwest Precinct will serve as drop-off locations between 10 AM and 2… [ Keep reading ]

Police Arrest Auto Thief Recover Collectibles and Narcotics

Officers cruising around Georgetown found a person sitting in a stolen car and recovered drugs and comic books Wednesday morning. An officer driving along Airport Way S near S Hardy Street spotted a Hyundai Elantra that appeared to be stolen parked nearby. The officer began investigating and found a 53-year-old… [ Keep reading ]

Man Shot in South Seattle’s New Holly Neighborhood

Police are investigating an early morning shooting in New Holly neighborhood. Wednesday shortly after 1:00 a.m., 911 Dispatch received a report of a shooting in the 6900 block of 37th Avenue South. Police arrived and found a 28-year-old man suffering from a gunshot wounds to the leg. Officers provided aid… [ Keep reading ]

SPD Officers Weren’t Horsing Around When They Capture a Runaway Stallion

Early Monday morning officers captured a runaway horse in South Seattle’s Rainier Beach neighborhood. Shortly after 5:54 a.m., 911 dispatch received a report of a horse in the roadway in the 9600 block of Beacon Avenue South. The colt was described as having dark brown hair, dark mane, and tail…. [ Keep reading ]

Video: Police Rescue Man from Oncoming Train

Seattle police officers rescued a man from an oncoming train in Downtown Seattle last week. On October 7th, at 9:16 p.m., patrol officers responded to reports of a man experiencing mental health crisis sitting on a ledge high above the train tracks near 2nd Avenue Exit and East Jackson Street…. [ Keep reading ]

Detectives Investigating Homicide in Highland Park

Seattle police detectives are investigating a homicide in the Highland Park neighborhood Sunday night. At 8:01 p.m., patrol officers responded to a shooting in the 7800 block of Detroit Avenue Southwest. They arrived and located a 53-year-old male suffering from a gunshot wound. The Seattle Fire Department arrived with police… [ Keep reading ]

Video: Police Arrest Four Teen Suspects Connected to Nearly 80 Violent Crimes

Police have arrested one adult and three teen suspects in an ongoing criminal investigation connected to nearly 80 violent crimes that included robberies, gunfire, and carjackings throughout King County. On September 5th, many King County police agencies began investigating a rash of violent robberies, carjackings, burglaries, and shootings. This crime… [ Keep reading ]

Detectives Investigating Fatality Collision Downtown

Seattle police detectives are investigating a fatality collision in Downtown Seattle Friday morning. At 12:40 a.m., patrol officers responded to a two-vehicle collision at 4th Avenue and Pine Street. The Seattle Fire Department (SFD) arrived on scene and extricated two male occupants from a Sport Utility Vehicle (SUV). Despite all… [ Keep reading ]

Masked Auto Thieves Arrested Stealing Classic Car in South Seattle

Seattle police officers arrested two masked auto thieves stealing a classic car in South Seattle September 28th. At 6:53 a.m., patrol officers responded to reports of two men pushing a stolen vehicle down the 4700 block of South Findlay Street. Police located and arrested one of the suspects for Theft… [ Keep reading ]

Man Shot After Altercation in Chinatown International District

Detectives are investigating an early morning shooting in Chinatown International District neighborhood that left man injured. On Saturday shortly before 4:00 a.m., 911 Dispatch received a report of a shooting in the 500 block of South King Street. Police arrived and found a 45-year-old man suffering from a gunshot wound… [ Keep reading ]