Traffic Collision Investigation Squad (TCIS) detectives are investigating the circumstances surrounding a fatal vehicle/pedestrian collision that occurred last night in West Seattle. At around 9:15 pm, a Ford sedan was travelling northbound on 35th Avenue SW. As the Ford entered the intersection of SW Graham Street, the Ford struck a pedestrian. … [ Keep reading ]
The suspect in a Westwood Village pharmacy robbery remains at large this evening. At approximately 5:22 p.m. a male suspect entered the Rite Aid pharmacy in the 2600 block of SW Barton Street. He passed a note to the pharmacist demanding prescription drugs. He fled the scene with an undetermined… [ Keep reading ]
Detectives are still hoping to locate seven valuable art pieces that were in the back of a Budget rental truck that was stolen from North Seattle early Thursday morning. The truck was recovered yesterday in West Seattle, however, the art is still missing. Patrol officers responded to a hotel near… [ Keep reading ]
A West Seattle woman was found dead in her home early this afternoon and foul play is suspected. At approximately 12:27 p.m. officers responded to the 5900 block of Highpoint Drive SW after a relative of the homeowner called police requesting officers check the welfare of the victim. Officers arrived… [ Keep reading ]
Officers located and arrested a young male burglar inside a woman’s home early this morning in West Seattle. At approximately 3:31 a.m. officers responded to the 3200 block of 59th Avenue SW for the report of an occupied residential burglary. Preliminary investigation indicates that the female homeowner was inside her… [ Keep reading ]
Officers are actively investigating an incident involving a man who grabbed a teenaged girl walking down the sidewalk in West Seattle. At approximately 1:11 p.m. officers responded to the West Seattle High School in the 3000 block of California Avenue SW for the report of a girl who was grabbed… [ Keep reading ]
Seattle police and King County Sheriff’s office detectives have arrested a group of men suspected in several robberies in Seattle and King County, including a botched hold-up at a West Seattle convenience store, which left the suspects with a serious case of pistol envy. Around 10 pm on Saturday, the… [ Keep reading ]
Citizens take charge and subdue a gun-wielding robber aboard a Metro bus prior to the arrival of responding officers. At approximately 6:12 p.m. officers responded to the 6000 block of California Avenue SW for the report of a man with a gun aboard a Metro bus. Preliminary investigation indicates that the… [ Keep reading ]
There will be traffic impacts for downtown as a result of the visit by President Obama on Sunday and Monday. The President will arrive late Sunday afternoon and will remain overnight, leaving again early on Monday morning. Some streets will be closed in the area of the Westin Hotel. Virginia… [ Keep reading ]
A store clerk chased away would be robbers last night in West Seattle. On 11/23/13, at approximately 10:00 p.m., two unknown masked males went into a store in the 8800 block of 9th Av SW and pointed a gun at the clerk, demanding money. The clerk recognized that the gun… [ Keep reading ]