On 11/15/09, at approx. 4:00 a.m., employees at a business in the 2700 block of NE 45th detected an odor of burning plastic. They located some plastic bread racks burning outside near the loading dock. (East side) Employees pushed over the rack, which quickly extinguished the fire. Fire suppressant devices were… [ Keep reading ]
On 11/14/09 at approximately 2:30 a.m., officers stopped a suspicious vehicle in the 13000 block of Linden Av N. and detained a juvenile for a minor offense. It was determined that the suspect would be investigated and released to his mother. An officer transported the juvenile home and while speaking… [ Keep reading ]
Today, members of the Seattle Police Department, Seattle Fire Department, and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, held a press conference detailing the early morning arrest of a suspect in connection with the recent spree of arson fires in the Greenwood neighborhood. Early this morning a fire erupted… [ Keep reading ]
On November 12th at approximately 9:50 p.m., an officer observed 3 males running out of a store in the 4400 block of S. Mead St. The officer initially thought the 3 males were involved in a shoplift and chased after them. At about the same time, units were advised of an armed… [ Keep reading ]
A 40-year-old missing man, Hoang “Wayne” Ba Nguyen, was located by Seattle Police uniformed patrol officers on Wednesday, November 11th at around Noon. Officers on patrol downtown spotted Nguyen at 8th Avenue and Pine Street. He was subsequently returned to his family safe and sound.
On 11-11-09 at 12:00a.m., a red, 1995, Honda, Civic, driven by a 20-year- old male was traveling eastbound on NE 50th St approaching 15th Ave NE. At the same time approximately four pedestrians ran across NE 50th St from north to south in the marked crosswalk on the east side of… [ Keep reading ]
Have a plan. Make a plan for every room and every member of your home and workplace. Mark two ways out of every room if possible. Include windows. Security Bars Ensure security bars on windows have quick-release devices. Bars need to be opened easily and quickly from the inside by everyone…. [ Keep reading ]
There have been 14 arson fires in the Greenwood neighborhood since June. Investigators need your help. Please call the Greenwood Arson tipline at 1-800-55-ARSON with any information regarding these crimes. There is a $20,000 reward (and growing!) for the arrest and charging of the suspect(s) responsible. Call 911 When you… [ Keep reading ]
On November 10th at approximately 10:00 a.m. Hoang “Wayne” Ba Nguyen, a 40-year-old male pictured above, was dropped off at Harborview Medical Center for a couple of medical appointments. After going to the first one he walked away in an unknown direction. Hoang has several medical issues, among those memory loss, and… [ Keep reading ]
On November 6th at approximately 2:36 p.m. Seattle Police Homicide detectives received a tip about a car matching the description of a possible suspect vehicle used in the slaying of Officer Tim Brenton. Detectives responded to an apartment complex parking lot in the 13700 block of 56th Avenue South in… [ Keep reading ]