In a recent post, we announced that numerous pieces of stolen property had been recovered by our Major Crimes Task Force. Would you like to view the images but don’t want to drive to one of our Police precincts? You can view them online courtesy of the Seattle PI.
Between December 2 and 11, 2008, the Seattle Police Department’s Major Crimes Task Force (MTCF) uncovered a large crime organization involving at least 11 suspects who were committing various crimes including Burglary, Auto Theft, Car Prowl Thefts, Trafficking in Stolen Property and Drug Trafficking. Over the course of 10 days, MCTF… [ Keep reading ]
On January 6, 2009 at approximately 1:51 P.M. officers responded to the first of several establishments in the Capitol Hill vicinity that received a threatening letter in the mail. Evidence has been seized and is currently being processed. The Seattle Police Department takes this threat seriously. We are… [ Keep reading ]
On January 4th at 1:37 a.m. officers responded to a 911 call of an armed robbery of a convenience store in the 4300 block of SW Admiral Way. Officers located and stopped the suspect vehicle as it fled the area. Three adult male suspects were arrested and a handgun was… [ Keep reading ]
On December 25th at 11:35 P.M. a Yamaha ATV was traveling westbound in the 4000 block of Southwest Barton Street. A witness heard a loud noise and then saw an adult male lying face down in the street by the Yamaha ATV in the westbound lane. When police units arrived… [ Keep reading ]
On 12/16/08 at approximately 6:30 PM Southwest Precinct Officers responded to a call of an armed robbery at a deli in the 7700 block of Highland Park Way SW. The victim told officers that two male suspects robbed the deli at gunpoint and then fled on foot. This incident is… [ Keep reading ]
Message from Chief R. Gil Kerlikowske: 2008 is a year of transition, as SPD moved to a new records management system. The new system enables officers on patrol to file crime reports and also to look up details on prior incidents, from their cars. Also new in 2008, we adjusted… [ Keep reading ]
On 12/8/08 at approximately 10:15 PM Southwest Precinct Officers responded to a call regarding a drive by shooting. They spoke with witnesses who reported seeing a male firing a handgun on 32nd Ave. SW and SW Juneau Street, then getting into a vehicle and fleeing. Officers found two homes that sustained… [ Keep reading ]
The Seattle Police Department is urging residents who subscribe to an alarm service to check if their vendor is properly licensed with the City. Beginning next year, the department will limit unlicensed burglary alarm responses. Effective January 1, 2009, the Seattle Police Department will not respond to requests from alarm… [ Keep reading ]
On October 8th 1993, at approximately 2210 hours, the victim, a then 23 year-old woman, was driving her vehicle with a male passenger, on Martin Luther King Jr. Wy S and S. Hanford St. The suspect, a then 17-year-old male was in another vehicle directly behind the victim’s vehicle. While… [ Keep reading ]