On 9/10/09, at approximately 11:25 p.m., a citizen was robbed in Greenlake Park followed by the subsequent robbery of four more victims who had been walking along the Greenlake path. The three suspects were wearing bandanas across their face and at least one suspect brandished a handgun during the robberies. A K-9… [ Keep reading ]
Seattle Police issued a reminder for general back to school safety tips as students get ready to go back to school: General Safety Tips Follow your intuition. Pay close attention to the uncomfortable feelings that often warn us of potential danger. “Trust your gut.” If you feel that a situation… [ Keep reading ]
On 8/31/09, at approximately 5:15 p.m., a witness reported the stabbing of a male at a Gas Station parking lot, in the 5900 block of E. Marginal Way S. Officers arrived on scene and found a male with his shirt covered in blood. They also saw a male exiting the gas station, who was… [ Keep reading ]
On August 28th at approximately 11:30 p.m. the suspect and victim got into a fight in front of a pub in the 2300 block of California Avenue SW. The suspect pulled out a handgun and pistol-whipped the victim, causing facial lacerations and possibly a broken nose. During the assault, a round was discharged from the… [ Keep reading ]
On 8/28/09, just shortly after 3:00 a.m., witnesses observed a vehicle westbound on the West Seattle bridge at a high rate of speed. The vehicle swerved and struck the north side jersey barrier and then deflected across to the south side barrier. After striking the south side barrier the vehicle… [ Keep reading ]
On 8/28/09, at approximately 2:10a.m., the suspect and victim were on Carlton Ave S just south of Bailey. They were drinking together and then an argument developed. The suspect started accusing the victim of stealing something. A witness heard the argument and she came outside and observed the suspect stabbing the… [ Keep reading ]
On August 18 at 6:14 a.m., Southwest Precinct patrol officers responded to a report of an injured female bicyclist in the 7700 block of Delridge Way SW. Seattle Fire medics responded and transported the woman to Harborview Medical Center for treatment of life-threatening injuries. The woman is in her twenties. Traffic Collision Investigation detectives… [ Keep reading ]
Just a reminder that the annual picnic and Open House at the Southwest Precinct will occur Saturday, August 15th, 2009 from 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm. The Southwest Precinct is located at 2300 SW Webster Street. Everyone is welcome! There will be food, music, dancing, and raffles, in addition to… [ Keep reading ]
On August 9th, just after midnight, officers responded to a call of shots fired in the 1000 Block of South Sullivan Street. The actual scene of the shooting was near 12 Avenue South and South Cloverdale. The victim ran to a residence in the 1000 Block of South Sullivan Street… [ Keep reading ]
A broad-based community and law enforcement partnership announced today completion of the first operation of the Seattle Drug Market Initiative, an innovative strategy designed to reduce or eliminate overt street drug dealing in Seattle’s residential neighborhoods. Based on a model first developed and successfully implemented in High Point, North Carolina,… [ Keep reading ]