SEATTLE – Mayor Greg Nickels, Councilmember Nick Licata, and Police Chief Gil Kerlikowske unveiled the city’s new “speed van” at Gatewood Elementary School in southwest Seattle. The speed van’s photo radar tool will help enhance safety in school zones. The principal intent of this pilot project is to test how… [ Keep reading ]
On October 17th at approximately 3:30 AM, a male, who had been stabbed at an unknown location, drove himself to the Veterans Affairs Hospital Emergency Room. The victim told Federal officers that he was stabbed by an unknown black male near South Othello Street. He told the Federal officers that… [ Keep reading ]
On October 17th at approximately 2:50 AM, South Precinct Officers were dispatched to a call in the 4400 Block of South Camano Place where the victim’s boyfriend had poured gas all over her house. There were numerous kids in the home including a small infant. The suspect fled on foot before officers… [ Keep reading ]
Patrol Officers and Gang Unit Detectives responded to 16th Avenue South and South Spokane Street for a call of shots fired. Upon arrival at the scene officers contacted two victims. The 17-year-old male victim had been shot in the right thigh. His girlfriend, a 20-year-old female, was not hit. The victim’s stated that… [ Keep reading ]
On October 10th at approximately 1:20 A.M. officers conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle occupied by two males. They smelled burnt marijuana emanating from the vehicle’s interior and detained the males. Officers recovered marijuana and flake cocaine from the car, in areas accessible to both males. A drug dog… [ Keep reading ]
On Tuesday, September 23rd, at approximately 11 AM, a taxi cab driver for Yellow Cab was dispatched to the 3800 block of Rainier Avenue South to pick up a fare, suspect Terrail K. Elliott, aged 19, and a 15-year-old accomplice. During the ride, Elliott and his associate informed the driver that he was being robbed. The 15-year-old produced a… [ Keep reading ]
On October 7th South Precinct officers investigated to a strong-arm robbery involving two female victims. This incident occurred at approximately 7:00 PM in Othello Park. While walking thorough the park the victims were approached by two female suspects in their teens. One victim was physically assaulted and had her shoes stolen. The second victim was approached and… [ Keep reading ]
On October 7th at 12:28 AM, East Precinct officers were dispatched to Harborview Medical Center to investigate an assault during which an adult male victim suffered a significant stab wound. When they arrived they were met by several people who had accompanied the victim to the hospital. They were told differing stories of a knifing during a… [ Keep reading ]
2800 Block E. Yesler Way- October 4th 11:05 a.m. East Precinct officers responded to the 2800 block of East Yesler to check the welfare of a female who was reported to be there with her boyfriend. The boyfriend reportedly suffered from mental issues and had made threats to harm in the past. The officers arrived… [ Keep reading ]
On October 3rd at 10:29 PM, South Precinct officers responded to a report of a burglary in the 500 block of S Sullivan Street. Officers made contact with the female victim. She relayed the following. A white male, about 5’11”, with his face covered in a cloth “Spiderman” mask broke… [ Keep reading ]