SEATTLE – Bomb dog handlers from the King County Sheriff’s Office (KCSO) and the Seattle Police Department (SPD) recently returned to the Seattle area after participating in the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) and San Diego County Sheriff’s Office (SDCSO) Operation Six Eagles. The purpose of the… [ Keep reading ]
On April 9th at 9:41 a.m., South Precinct officers responded to a call at a residence in the 8400 Block of 37th Avenue South. The call stated that there was a burglary in progress. Officers responded to the location and discovered a broken window at the residence next door. The… [ Keep reading ]
On April 7th at approximately 9:30 p.m., South Precinct officers responded to a call in the 4500 Block of 15th Avenue South to investigate a serious felony assault. The officers were told that the ex-boyfriend of the female victim came over to the home and the suspect and victim got… [ Keep reading ]
On April 7 at approximately 2:23 p.m. officers responded to 911 calls of shots fired in a parking lot near the corner of South Garden Street and Rainier Avenue South. Officers arrived on scene and found a 22-year-old male victim lying in between two vehicles with a gunshot wound to the… [ Keep reading ]
On April 5 at approximately 11:00 p.m. officers responded to the Metro bus stop in the 7800 block of Rainier Avenue South to investigate an armed robbery of two citizens. The victims were at the bus stop when they were approached by two male suspects wearing black with bandanas around… [ Keep reading ]
On April 5th at 7 p.m., South Precinct patrol officers responded to a report of shots fired in the 9100 block of 50th Avenue S. Upon arrival, witnesses informed officers that two men may have been involved in the shooting. Witnesses indicated that they drove away in an older model… [ Keep reading ]
On March 18th at approximately 7:27 p.m. officers were dispatched to the 10100 block of Renton Avenue South to investigate a vehicle collision involving extensive property damage. The driver was the only occupant of the suspect vehicle, a Chevrolet van. The 25-year-old male suspect struck a parked vehicle as it… [ Keep reading ]
SEATTLE – Mayor Greg Nickels has announced that Deputy Chief John Diaz will serve as acting chief of police pending Chief Gil Kerlikowske’s confirmation by the U.S. Senate to lead the Office of National Drug Control Policy. Diaz will also serve as interim chief upon Kerlikowske’s resignation from the Seattle… [ Keep reading ]
On March 13th at 4:41 a.m., South Precinct patrol officers responded to the 1300 block of 15th Avenue S to a report of a mentally ill man starting a fire in his yard. The complainant reported that the man also had a shotgun. Upon arriving in the area, officers reported… [ Keep reading ]
On March 12th at 9 p.m., South Precinct patrol officers responded to the 6500 block of Schaffer Avenue S to a report of a robbery. While en route, officers were notified that the suspects had fled and that the incident occurred 15 minutes previously. Upon arrival, the victims informed officers… [ Keep reading ]
