On September 18th at approximately 2:17 a.m. a female bicyclist was traveling northbound on 10th Avenue East approaching East Lynn Street. At approximately the same time a silver Infinity G20 traveling eastbound on East Lynn Street stopped for a stop sign at 10th Avenue East. The Infinity then drove eastbound… [ Keep reading ]
On September 18th at approximately 2:05 a.m. a witness called 911 to report a disturbance with shots fired at a gas station in the 600 block of Denny Way. The witness observed two groups of males in an argument out by the pumps. One was a group of black males and the… [ Keep reading ]
On September 17th at approximately 11:59 p.m. officers responded to a report of shots fired from a parking lot in the 2200 block of Western Avenue. Officers arrived on scene and detained two suspects, a male and female. A handgun was recovered from the male suspect. Further investigation revealed that… [ Keep reading ]
With a conference theme of “Promoting Excellence” in both law enforcement and civilian oversight, Seattle is honored to host the 16th annual conference of the National Association for Civilian Oversight of Law Enforcement (NACOLE) next week at the Fairmont Olympic Hotel, September 20 through 23. NACOLE was founded in 1995… [ Keep reading ]
On September 17th at approximately 2:53 a.m. officers responded to reports of shots fired at an apartment building in the 2500 block of 29th Avenue South. Officers arrived on scene and located an adult male victim (in his late teens to early 20’s) who had sustained at least one gunshot… [ Keep reading ]
Starting in April of this year, the Seattle Police Department initiated a multi-unit narcotics enforcement operation in the East Union Street corridor in Seattle’s Central Area, with a concentrated focus in the area from 20th to 25th Avenues on East Union Street. Residents and businesses in this particular neighborhood, one… [ Keep reading ]
On September 15th at approximately 7:47 p.m. officers responded to a 911 call of three people stabbed at Western Avenue and Virginia Street. All suspects were gone upon the officers’ arrival. The three adult male victims gave the investigating officers conflicting information about the suspects and their direction of travel. Officers immediately… [ Keep reading ]
The incident from this morning has been ruled a Homicide and the suspect is in custody (see previous SPD Blotter posting). On September 13th Homicide detectives were on scene investigating a found body in the 2000 block of 9th Avenue. A 32-year-old male approached detectives and engaged them in conversation. Based on… [ Keep reading ]
On September 13th at approximately 7:06 a.m. officers responded to the 2000 block of 9th Avenue. An employee of a local business found a male in his 20’s face down on a loading dock who did not appear to be breathing. This area is secured by a chain link fence. SFD medics responded and pronounced the victim deceased at… [ Keep reading ]
Seattle, WA (August 17, 2010) – Tickets are now on sale for Seattle’s longest running independent fashion show and fundraiser, FASHION FIRST, to be held Thursday, September 16, 2010 at Showbox SODO. The event, which provides a platform for independent retailers and local design talent, has a long-standing tradition of… [ Keep reading ]