Police recovered a handgun and suspected fentanyl pills during a welfare check in the SODO neighborhood Thursday morning. Around 5:30 a.m., a South Precinct officer was flagged down by a citizen concerned about someone passed out in a running vehicle at 4th Avenue S and S Holgate Street. The officer… Filed Under: Investigations, South Precinct
A South Precinct officer recovered a stolen handgun during a traffic stop in the Rainier Valley Thursday evening. Around 5 p.m., an officer patrolling the 3900 block of S Kenyon Street stopped a pickup truck for a traffic violation. The driver admitted to the officer he had a firearm in… Filed Under: General, Investigations, South Precinct
A call about an unwanted person asleep in a doorway ended in a weapon arrest in the Mount Baker neighborhood Monday morning. Just before 10 a.m., officers from the South Precinct were called to the 2600 block of Walker Street after employees of a business went to ask a man… [ Keep reading ]
A shooting Tuesday evening sent one man to the hospital as police searched for the suspect. Around 8:30 p.m., South Precinct officers responded to the 3800 block of Lake Washington Boulevard South for a reported shooting near the boat ramp at Genesee Park and Playfield. When police arrived, they found… Filed Under: Investigations, South Precinct
Police arrested a suspect Wednesday night following a lengthy investigation involving telephone harassment. For the past three months, call takers and dispatchers at Seattle’s Community Safety and Communications Center have taken multiple calls from the suspect who threatened whoever answered the 911 line. The threats continued to escalate as the… Filed Under: General, Investigations, South Precinct
Seattle Police responded to a report of a shooting at the Atlantic City Boat Ramp Thursday night. Shortly after 8:45 p.m. officers arrived and located a female with a gunshot wound. Officers provided first aid until Seattle Fire Department personnel arrived. The 45-year-old victim was transported to the hospital with a… [ Keep reading ]
Police are investigating a burglary at a Rainier Beach bank early Friday morning after a vehicle was used to pull an automated teller machine (ATM) from the building. Around 4:00 a.m., a community member called 911 after hearing what sounded like a collision and glass breaking. Officers arrived and found… Filed Under: Investigations, South Precinct
Early yesterday morning, police received information about a stolen motorcycle in the Bryn Mawr-Skyway neighborhood. Officers arrived just before 07:30 a.m. in the 11400 block of Renton Avenue South to search for the motorcycle. Police obtained a search warrant to continue their investigation onto the property for the motorcycle,… Filed Under: Investigations, South Precinct
Police responded to assist the Seattle Fire Department while they extinguished a fire in the 3400 block of Rainier Avenue South Thursday. Just before 9:00 a.m., officers arrived at the location and were notified by an SFD fire marshal that a deceased person had been found in the building. King… Filed Under: Investigations, South Precinct
Seattle Police arrested a 30-year-old male in connection to a drive-by shooting in the Industrial District Thursday morning. Shortly after 6:30 a.m. officers responded to a 911 call reporting someone fired a gun from a vehicle near the 300 block of South Bennet Street. Officers located the suspect vehicle in… [ Keep reading ]
