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K9 Team, Officers Track, Arrest Auto Thief in West Seattle

A K9 team and patrol officers tracked and arrested a 37-year-old suspect early this morning while investigating a report of a stolen car in Highland Park. On August 4th, at approximately 2:00 am,  Officer Bryan Grozav took a report of a stolen 2006 Subaru Legacy.  As he was leaving the scene after taking the… [ Keep reading ]

Two Arrested for Stolen Van, Warrants and Drugs in West Seattle

Officers arrested two men and recovered a stolen van after responding to a report of a disturbance in the Highland Park neighborhood late Thursday night. At approximately 11:20 pm, police received a report of a white van driving up and down the street in the area of 7th Avenue SW… [ Keep reading ]

SPD Investigating Threatening Letter Left at West Seattle Home

A threatening, racist letter left at a West Seattle home is being investigated as a hate crime by Seattle police. Officers were called to the 3800 block of 22nd Avenue Southwest around 10 PM last night after a homeowner found the letter on the front door of her house. The letter… [ Keep reading ]

Woman Arrested After Stealing Dinghy In West Seattle

A 28-year-old woman is receiving a medical evaluation at Harborview Medical Center after she stole a dinghy from a West Seattle beach and then boarded a second boat before she was arrested by police. Around 12:30 PM, police received a call from a man, who reported a woman had rowed out to and… [ Keep reading ]

Suspected Road Rage Assault Leads to West Seattle Arrests

Officers arrested four men in the High Point neighborhood Wednesday after a motorist was injured in a suspected road rage incident on the West Seattle Bridge. Witnesses called 911 around 2:15 PM and reported that a group of men had stopped their vehicle on the westbound side of the West Seattle Bridge, pulled… [ Keep reading ]

Felon Arrested For Celebrating 4th of July With AK-47

Seattle police arrested a 29-year-old felon late last night after the man reportedly conducted his own 4th of July celebration by firing an assault rifle into the air in West Seattle. Officers were patrolling near the 4100 block of 25th Avenue Southwest around 11:30 PM when they heard the sounds of… [ Keep reading ]

Box Truck Strikes JLG Lift, Throwing Two Workers From the Basket

Two Seattle Department of Transportation contractors were injured around 8 o’clock this morning after a box truck struck the lift they were working in on a westbound exit ramp of the West Seattle Bridge on throwing both men from the basket, to the ramp and surface street below. The contractors were working on the Fauntleroy… [ Keep reading ]

Traffic Impacts Expected This Weekend For Pride, Presidential Visit

President Obama and several other dignitaries are visiting Seattle this weekend  just as Seattle Pride gets underway, which means it’s time to start planning for traffic impacts around the city. Downtown streets, arterials and some freeway on and off-ramps will be subject to intermittent closures throughout the weekend, altering normal traffic… [ Keep reading ]

Two Arrested for Brandishing Guns, Golf Clubs in West Seattle

Two men are in custody after they broke into a parked vehicle Tuesday night and brandished guns and golf clubs at several people in West Seattle. On June 21st, at about 11:40 pm, officers responded to a report of a car prowl near Bonair Drive SW and Alki Avenue SW. … [ Keep reading ]

Felon Arrested For Napping With Stolen Handgun

A complaint about a sleeping passenger on a shuttle bus Wednesday led police to arrest an armed felon with a stolen handgun. Officers Michael Sudduth and Todd Wiebke boarded the bus in the 1600 block of Harbor Avenue Southwest around 3:15 PM, approached the slumbering suspect and asked him to leave.  The man waved them… [ Keep reading ]