On October 29th at 10:49 p.m. a K-9 officer was responding with lights and siren activated to a “man with a rifle” call in North Seattle. Preliminary investigation indicates that as the officer was traveling westbound on North 90th Street a motorist who was traveling southbound on Midvale Avenue North failed… [ Keep reading ]
On October 30th at approximately 12:15 a.m. officers responded to a report of a domestic violence disturbance in the 1300 block of 6th Avenue. Upon arrival they contacted a female victim who had been assaulted and sustained minor injuries. The victim advised officers that the suspect was barricaded and may be… [ Keep reading ]
The Seattle Police Department wishes Seattle residents a Happy Halloween and offers the following Halloween safety measures to parents whose ghouls and goblins will be making the rounds on Sunday, October 31st. • Don’t allow children to go “Trick or Treating” alone. An adult should accompany young children and make… [ Keep reading ]
On October 29th at approximately 5:25 p.m. officers responded to the 300 block of 2nd Avenue Extension South for the report of a stabbing. Officers arrived on scene and located one adult male victim in his 40’s who had been stabbed in the torso. SFD medics responded to the scene and transported… [ Keep reading ]
This Sunday afternoon, October 31st, there will be a public dedication of a memorial to Officer Timothy Brenton at 29th Avenue and East Yesler Way. This is the location where Officer Brenton was killed exactly one year ago to the day. The idea for the permanant memorial at this location was an… [ Keep reading ]
On October 28th at approximately 10:53 p.m an adult female driver was traveling southbound on 1st Avenue South in a small pickup truck. At the intersection with South Massachusetts Street the suspect struck five adult pedestrians (one male and four females) who were crossing 1st Avenue. All five pedestrians were transported to Harborview Medical Center… [ Keep reading ]
On October 27th at 1:30 p.m. the International Association of Women Police (IAWP) presented Seattle Police Officer Britt Sweeney the 2010 Medal of Valor for her actions on October 31, 2009. The Medal of Valor is one of the awards presented by the IAWP at their international training conference. The… [ Keep reading ]
On October 26th at approximately 4:41 p.m. officers responded to 911 calls of shots fired at 2nd Avenue and Pike Street with a male victim reportedly down. Officers arrived on scene and discovered a 31-year-old male victim on the northwest corner of 2nd Avenue and Pike Street who had sustained… [ Keep reading ]
Children who live in Yesler Terrace had an opportunity yesterday to carve pumpkins with police officers at the Yesler Community Center. The ghoulish gourds will be displayed at the Seattle Police East Precinct beginning tonight. Participating kids received a certificate and an early advance on Halloween candy. Best of all, their… [ Keep reading ]
On 10/24/10, at approximately 2:08 a.m., a the Restaurant/Lounge in the 6900 block of MLK Wy had just closed up and the victim was leaving. He stated that as he was walking away from the business crossing the street when he was shot. Officers in the area heard one shot… [ Keep reading ]
