On October 23rd at approximately 4:50 p.m. the adult male victim, his adult daughter and her nine-year-old son arrived home and were parking their van in the 8400 block of 20th Avenue SW. The adult male victim got out of the van to open the gate to their driveway. While… [ Keep reading ]
On October 3rd at 2:30 p.m., a person driving a dark blue 4-door sports car struck a pedestrian in a crosswalk, driving away and leaving the pedestrian injured in the street. According to witnesses, the suspect was travelling at a high rate of speed southwest on Lake City Way NE. … [ Keep reading ]
on 10/3/09, at approximately 9:15 p.m., the victim, closed up shop in the 4700 block of California Av SW and began to walk to his vehicle parked on 42 Av SW. 4 Males who had been hanging around the area came up and grabbed him from behind. The suspects held a knife to the… [ Keep reading ]
On 9/28/09, just shortly before 8:00 a.m., officers responded to report of a burglary at a house in the 3800 block of 46th Ave. SW. The victim got a good look at the suspects and their vehicle and gave the description to dispatch. Officers located the suspect vehicle getting on the… [ Keep reading ]
On September 17th, at approximately 8:00 p.m., the fourth suspect in the pattern robbery cases turned himself into the Kent Police Department. The 21-year old male suspect was then transported to the Seattle Police Robbery office, where he was interviewed by detectives. He was later booked into the King County… [ Keep reading ]
On September 16th at approximately 2:20 p.m. the suspect entered a pharmacy in the 5400 block of California Avenue SW. The suspect pushed the female clerk against the wall, pointed a gun at her and demanded drugs. The clerk gave him a large bag full of drugs. The suspect fled westbound on… [ Keep reading ]
Chief Linda Pierce has accepted a position as Public Safety Director with the Confederated Tribes of Colville Reservation. Her last day with the Seattle Police Department was Friday, September 11th. Assistant Chief Linda Pierce formerly commanded the Special Operations Bureau. This Bureau oversees Operations and Planning, Arson/Bomb/CBRNE, Harbor Patrol, Operational… [ Keep reading ]
It is with great sadness that we report the death of “Freddie”, the Seattle Police Explosive Detection Canine, faithful partner to Officer Craig Williamson, SPD’s first and only “Bomb Dog” team. On Saturday morning 9/12/09 Officer Williamson took Freddie to the vet because he was obviously in distress with no… [ Keep reading ]
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 ]
