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Teenager with Sawed-Off Shotgun Contacted, Arrested in Roxhill Park

Things were tense for a few minutes as police in West Seattle responded to a report of a group of seven to ten juveniles with a shotgun walking into Roxhill Park around 12:30 this afternoon.  A witness in Westwood Village reported seeing the group and called 911 after seeing that one of… [ Keep reading ]

Several Street Robberies in West Seattle, One Suspect Arrested, Another Identified

Officers in West Seattle are investigating two, possibly three robberies that occurred the last few nights near Westwood Village in West Seattle.  Officers contacted a group of possible suspects nearby and one adult was positively idenitified and arrested for robbery.  A juvenile female was also identified as being involved.  She was… [ Keep reading ]

Woman Arrested After Setting Fire to Her West Seattle Home

Seattle police arrested a woman in West Seattle early this morning, several hours after investigators believe she set fire to the top floor of her home. Firefighters and police were called to the home in the 10000 block of 51st Ave SW around 11:30 Tuesday night after receiving reports of… [ Keep reading ]

Elementary School Burglars Caught Pizza-Handed

Seattle police are hoping a series of arrests in West Seattle will have a chilling effect on the theft of frozen pizzas from elementary schools. Around 3:45 AM Monday, an alarm was tripped inside Alki Elementary School, in the 3000 block of 59th Ave SW. A school security arrived at Alki and… [ Keep reading ]

SPD announces a new member to the team

The Seattle Police Department has hired Andrew Garber as senior media advisor. Andrew has more than 30 years’ experience as a journalist, including 14 years at the Seattle Times. He has spent the past 13 years covering the state Legislature, state government and politics for the Times. Garber starts with… [ Keep reading ]

Roommates Stunned to Find Biting Burglar In Their Home, Biting Burglar Stunned By Roommates’ Stun Gun

Seattle police arrested a 34-year-old woman Tuesday morning after she bit a man who had discovered her breaking into his South Park home. Just after 10:30 AM, police received a 911 call from one of the roommates, who said he and his roommate had a burglar pinned to the ground… [ Keep reading ]

Fight Disturbance With Shot Fired

Officers responded to a large fight disturbance with a gunshot fired in West Seattle just before midnight last night. On March 8th at approximately 11:55 p.m. officers responded to the 3600 block of SW Othello Street for a report of up to 100 teenagers fighting. As officers arrived in the area at… [ Keep reading ]

Man & Woman Robbed at Gunpoint in West Seattle

Two suspects remain at large after robbing a man and a woman at gunpoint in West Seattle just after Midnight. On March 2nd at approximately 12:57 a.m. officers responded to the report of an armed robbery of a citizen near California Avenue SW and SW Dakota Street. Preliminary investigation indicates… [ Keep reading ]

Stolen Car Recovered, Suspect Arrested in West Seattle

A man driving a stolen Tahoe tried to elude police last night.  After he broke into a house to hide, he eventually surrendered and was taken into custody. The incident began shortly after 8:30 last night in the 4800 Block of 47th Avenue SW.  The stolen Tahoe was equipped with a LoJack… [ Keep reading ]

UPDATE**Two people shot during disturbance in West Seattle

Detectives are looking for a suspect(s) who shot two people late last night in West Seattle. On 12/31/13, just shortly after 11:00 p.m., the victims were at a social event at victim 2’s residence in the 9200 block of 16 Av SW when a disturbance broke out and shots were… [ Keep reading ]