Major Crimes Task Force Detectives are making our neighborhoods safer by seizing heroin, methampheatmine, and fentanyl from a suspected drug dealer. During the course of an ongoing criminal investigation, and with the assistance of SWAT officers, Major Crimes Task Force detectives served a search warrant this morning in the 6300… [ Keep reading ]
Police arrested three people in separate incidents and recovered over $3,000 in stolen merchandise and a handgun Wednesday afternoon. Officers were working an emphasis patrol in the 2700 block of Utah Avenue South around 5:30 PM Wednesday when they spotted a loss-prevention officer attempting to stop a shoplifter. The officers… [ Keep reading ]
Seattle Police Robbery Unit detectives are conducting the follow up investigation after an 80 year-old male was stabbed in the back and his van was stolen by an unknown suspect Sunday afternoon. Fortunately the injuries are not life-threatening. Shortly after 4:00 pm, the victim was in the church parking lot… [ Keep reading ]
Officers are investigating after a homeowner shot and injured a burglar in the 600 block of Riverside Drive early Thursday morning. A homeowner called 911 just after midnight Thursday morning to report she had just shot an armed man who was attempting to break into her South Park home. When… [ Keep reading ]
Detectives seized 13 pounds of meth and large quantities of heroin and oxycodone on Tuesday following a narcotics operation targeting a south end drug dealer. After purchasing narcotics from a 39-year-old South Seattle man over the last month, police arrested the dealer in Georgetown early Tuesday. Investigators searched his vehicle… [ Keep reading ]
Southwest Precinct officers responded to a report of an attempted burglary in the Puget Ridge neighborhood early Monday morning. After checking the home, officers located a possible suspect one block away carrying a loaded shotgun. At approximately 5:00 am, officers were checking the area after responding to the home in… [ Keep reading ]
Seattle Police have arrested a 25-year-old man for the June 2nd, 2018 homicide on Alki Beach of stabbing victim Jonathan Pecina, age 28. Officers arrested the suspect in West Seattle. Homicide detectives recently received DNA evidence from the WSP Crime Lab linking the suspect to an item left at… [ Keep reading ]
UPDATE 6/18- The suspect is no longer driving the VW Jetta. The vehicle has been located and is being impounded. The suspect is still at large. UPDATE 6/18- Detectives are searching for the suspect in Friday’s domestic violence stabbing. Isaias A. Martinez, 31, described as 5’5″ tall and 120 pounds, may… [ Keep reading ]
Police arrested a man after he displayed a sawed-off shotgun behind an Alaska Junction business late Friday night. Officers were dispatched to the 4700 block of California Avenue Southwest at 11 PM Friday for a report of a man with a gun. Officers spoke with the manager of a business… [ Keep reading ]
Detectives are investigating after an 18-year-old woman was struck Wednesday evening by a driver in the Delridge neighborhood. Police were called to the 7500 block of Delridge Way Southwest at 11:30 Wednesday for a report of a woman, who had been struck by a 35-year-old man driving a Volkswagon Passat…. [ Keep reading ]
