On March 26 at 9:40 p.m. two adult males wearing gloves and ski masks entered a business in the 7500 block of 35 Avenue SW. One suspect was armed with a large butcher knife and the other suspect was armed with a shotgun or something similar. They demanded money from the cash register. The suspects… [ Keep reading ]
On March 26th at 4:59 a.m., Southwest Precinct patrol officers responded to a report of a burglary in progress. The victim reported that this was the second time in two weeks that his home was burglarized. The victim told arriving officers that the suspect had fled and was last seen… [ Keep reading ]
SEATTLE – Mayor Greg Nickels has announced that Deputy Chief John Diaz will serve as acting chief of police pending Chief Gil Kerlikowske’s confirmation by the U.S. Senate to lead the Office of National Drug Control Policy. Diaz will also serve as interim chief upon Kerlikowske’s resignation from the Seattle… [ Keep reading ]
On Friday, March 13th at approximately 4:02 p.m. officers responded to the 3200 block of Belvidere Avenue SW for a collision involving a 6-year-old boy and a Ford Ranger pickup truck. Preliminary investigation indicates that the driver of the Ford was pulling out of his driveway while the boy was… [ Keep reading ]
On March 9th at approximately 6:22 P.M., a 35 year-old male driving a Dodge Dakota pickup truck rear ended a vehicle in the 4700 Block of California Avenue SW. The Dodge pushed the victim vehicle half a block to SW Alaska Street. The Dodge continued driving northbound and struck an… [ Keep reading ]
On 3-5-09 at 1:13 a.m., three people entered a residence in the 3000 block of Harbor Av SW., stating they had a gun. They then took multiple items including a laptop, flat screen tv, a purse and a set of vehicle keys. The suspects fled in a black Nissan with a… [ Keep reading ]
On Saturday, February 14th at approximately 12:00 Noon, Seattle Police Homicide Detectives identified and arrested a 21-year-old male suspect for the murder of a 71-year-old woman that occurred on Friday, February 13th in an apartment in the 5200 block of Fauntleroy Way SW in West Seattle. The suspect is a Seattle… [ Keep reading ]
On Friday, February 13th at approximately 10:33 p.m. officers responded to a 911 call of a dead body found in an apartment in the 5200 block of Fauntleroy Way SW. The victim, a 71-year-old female, was found in the hallway of her apartment by a family member, who subsequently called… [ Keep reading ]
On February 3rd, at about 5:35 P.M., a Southwest Precinct officer came across a small brown goat that was wandering around the neighborhood at 32nd Avenue Southwest and Southwest Elmgrove Street. Unable to locate the owner, officers at the Southwest Precinct contacted the West Seattle Blog (https://westseattleblog.com/blog/) and sent photos… [ Keep reading ]
On 02-01-2009 at 1141 p.m., the victim was walking across the street in the 4700 block of California Avenue SW, when the two suspects both opened fire, striking the victim twice. The suspects fled and reportedly got into a white sedan that traveled south from the scene. The victim was… [ Keep reading ]