A 40-year-old man was rushed to the hospital after being shot several times in the Rainier Valley this evening. At approximately 5:52 p.m. officers responded to 911 reports of shots fired in the area of Rainier Avenue South and South Othello Street. Preliminary investigation indicates that the adult male victim… [ Keep reading ]
A homeowner was shot inside his house tonight after an argument with visitors; officers and detectives are actively investigating the circumstances. On November 29th at 8:18 p.m. officers responded to 911 calls of a robbery with shots fired inside of a house in the 2300 block of 24th Avenue South…. [ Keep reading ]
A woman struck two female students with her car following an altercation this morning. On November 28th at approximately 1:16 p.m. officers responded to an assault in the 2600 block of SW Thistle. Witnesses stated that the suspect got into a physical fight with one of the victims because the victim struck her… [ Keep reading ]
Seattle police need your help finding two men responsible for a series of increasingly violent hold-ups at Vietnamese-owned businesses in south Seattle. Robbery detectives believe the suspects’ crime spree began on November 16th at Venus Seafood Restaurant on Martin Luther King Jr. Way S. and S. Myrtle Street. Just before 9:30 pm,… [ Keep reading ]
Two suspects, at least one of whom was armed with a handgun, robbed a salon and its employees in the Rainier Valley. On November 24th at approximately 6:10 p.m. two adult male suspects entered a hair and nail salon in the 5600 block of Rainier Avenue South. The suspects ordered… [ Keep reading ]
A man armed with a knife stole prescription drugs during a pharmacy robbery this morning in South Seattle. At approximately 9:09 a.m. an adult male suspect entered a pharmacy in the 5400 block of Rainier Avenue South, produced a knife and demanded the employees hand over drugs. The suspect fled… [ Keep reading ]
If you’re on Beacon Hill today, you might see several dozen SPD vehicles and search and rescue teams scouring greenbelts and wooded areas near the Jefferson Park Golf Course. SPD Detectives are working with King County Search and Rescue as they investigate the disappearance of a young woman, who went… [ Keep reading ]
A man known for his indecent exposure escapades was arrested again by officers Wednesday afternoon after they caught him masturbating outside a neighborhood pub in Columbia City. Around 3:34 pm Wednesday, police got a call about a man masturbating in an alley just south of Rainier Avenue S. and S. Ferdinand… [ Keep reading ]
Gang Unit detectives have arrested a 19-year-old member of a south Seattle gang for wounding a member of a rival gang in a drive-by shooting in South Seattle in September. For months, the 19-year-old man and members of his gang—the Insane Boyz—have been locked in a violent battle with members of the… [ Keep reading ]
You are cordially invited to join Mayor McGinn, Chief John Diaz and 14 ethnic Chambers of Commerce and Community groups to thank the men and women in uniform. “This is a great opportunity to show your support to the men and women of this department who do amazing work in this… [ Keep reading ]
