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Statement from Chief O’Toole on Recent Gun Violence

In the last 24 hours, there have been five shooting incidents, leaving one person dead and four others injured. We offer our deepest sympathy to the family of the young woman who died yesterday. Our hearts go out to these victims and their loved ones. We are outraged by the… [ Keep reading ]

(UPDATED) Three Officers Wounded In Exchange of Gunfire With Robbery Suspect

Update 4/28: The police officer previously reported to be in serious-but-stable condition has been discharged from the hospital. His recovery continues. Update 4/21: Investigators have released evidence, including in-car video and evidence photos showing the firearm used by the deceased suspect, as well as the damaged ballistic vest worn by one of… [ Keep reading ]

Gang Detectives Investigating After Woman Injured in South Park Shooting

A 20-year-old woman is recovering at the hospital after she was struck in the head last night during a shooting in South Park. On Wednesday night at about 11:35 pm, the victim was sitting in a parked car in the 1000 block of South Donovan Street when a gold-colored sedan… [ Keep reading ]

Suspect Found inside Stolen Car with Stolen Property in West Seattle

Police  arrested a suspect in West Seattle Sunday morning after he was located inside a stolen car.  The suspect was also in possession of other unreported stolen items. On Sunday, April 2nd, at about 7:00 am, officers responded to a report of an auto theft in the 3500 block of… [ Keep reading ]

Kayaking Burglar Caught After Hiding In River

Update: Paul Story, 44-years-old, is wanted in connection with this case. If anyone has information on his whereabouts please call 911 immediately. Original: A kayaking burglar spent nearly a full hour hiding in the Duwamish River from police Wednesday morning after he was caught in the midst of a… [ Keep reading ]

(Update) Detectives Release Sketch of Man Who Robbed Woman In Her Home Early Tuesday

Robbery detectives are searching for a man who broke into a West Seattle home this morning and robbed a woman as she was watching TV. The victim was watching television at her home in the 4400 block of 47th Avenue Southwest around 8:45 AM when she realized there was an… [ Keep reading ]

Sleeping Suspect Busted for Two Car Prowls

A suspected car prowler was arrested in West Seattle early this morning after he stopped to take a nap inside one of the vehicles he’d targeted. Around 5:30 AM, officers received a 911 report of suspicious man lurking by a black sedan and silver pickup truck near 61st Avenue Southwest and Southwest Admiral… [ Keep reading ]

Teens Arrested, Gun Recovered After Patrol Officer Hears Gunfire

Two teens were arrested early Friday after a patrol officer heard gunshots coming from a car on a West Seattle street. Officer Carl Woodward was driving near Fauntleroy Way Southwest and Southwest Edmunds Street when he heard shots being fired from a black Dodge Avenger down the block. The driver… [ Keep reading ]

Felon Arrested, Handgun Recovered After Police Called to West Seattle Park Last Week

Police arrested a felon and recovered a handgun from an SUV after officers were called to a West Seattle park last week. Around 12:30 on March 8th, Seattle police received a report of four people flashing guns inside a blue Chevrolet Tahoe at Hamilton Viewpoint Park, in the 1100 block of… [ Keep reading ]

Officer Arrests Suspect in Early Morning South Park Burglary

A 37-year-old man was arrested early this morning after he was found  inside a secured lot of a South Park business. Shortly after 2:00 am Tuesday morning, Southwest Precinct officers were dispatched to an alarm call at a business in the 9000 block of 14th Avenue South.  The alarm company… [ Keep reading ]