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Officers deliver checks to local charities

The Seattle Police Employee’s Charity Fund raises money each year through payroll deduction.  The money is donated to various local charities and non-profit groups, from food banks to homeless shelters to an organization dedicated to families of officers killed in the line of duty.  This year, Seattle Police sworn and civilian… [ Keep reading ]

Armed robbery in South Seattle

On December 6th at approximately 7:30 pm, an unknown male suspect pointed a handgun at the victim and demanded his backpack and cellphone near the intersection of Martin Luther King Jr. Way South and South Kenyon.  The suspect then fired one shot into the air as he was fleeing the… [ Keep reading ]

Two-vehicle fatality collision

On 12/04/09, at approximately 1049 p.m., two vehicles were involved in a mid-block collision. When the officers arrived in the 3800blk of S Graham St, they discovered that an elderly female in a Suzuki was seriously injured.  Seattle Fire Department responded and transported the victim to Harborview Medical Center(HMC) where they… [ Keep reading ]

Vehicle vs. pedestrian collision with injuries

** UPDATE — 12-03-09 @ 2:27 p.m. **  On December 2nd at approximately 7:01 p.m. the male suspect was driving northbound on Rainier Avenue South in his Toyota Corolla. Preliminary investigation indicates that at South Andover Street the suspect drove through a red traffic light and struck a female pedestrian who was in a… [ Keep reading ]

Truck/pedestrian fatality collision

On December 1st at around 6:30 p.m., South Precinct patrol officers responded to a report of a truck/pedestrian collision at the intersection of Rainier Avenue South and South Andover Street.  Upon arrival, officers located a 78-year-old female pedestrian deceased from injuries caused by the collision. Seattle Fire medics and the… [ Keep reading ]

Officer involved shooting in South Seattle

At approximately 2:43 a.m. today, a uniformed patrol officer came upon a suspicious vehicle in the 4400 block of South Kenyon Street.  The vehicle, an Acura Integra, was unoccupied.   The engine was running and the hood was up.  The officer stopped to investigate further and discovered that the Acura was… [ Keep reading ]

Robbery foiled by shoe-wielding victim

On November 28th at around 1:20 a.m., a 16-year-old male suspect and a 22-year-old male victim were at a Metro bus stop near Rainier Avenue S and S Henderson Street.  The suspect grabbed the victim’s cell phone and began running.  The victim gave chase, armed with a soccer shoe.  The… [ Keep reading ]

East Precinct officers canvassing Leschi neighborhood

East Precinct officers will be canvassing the Leschi neighborhood with this information.  The search for suspect Clemmons continues.

Brenton family statement

The Brenton family has asked the Seattle Police Department to release the below  statement in light of the four Lakewood police officers killed in the line of duty. Our hearts ache for the families of Sergeant Mark Renninger, Officer Tina Griswold, Officer Ronald Owens and Officer Gregory Richards.  We pray… [ Keep reading ]

Strong Arm Robbery of couple in South Seattle

On November 27th at approximately 8:45 p.m. a husband and wife rode the light rail from downtown. When they got off at MLK Jr. Way South and South Henderson Street, a group of male suspects began following them. One of the suspects asked a disarming question, putting the victims at… [ Keep reading ]