Seattle Police Harbor Unit officers assisted in fighting a major fire on Lake Union during rush hour Wednesday. Just after 4:20 p.m. 911 dispatchers received multiple calls reporting the fire in the 2100 block of Westlake Avenue North. SPD Harbor Unit team members learned about the destruction firsthand – they… [ Keep reading ]
Seattle police officer Edward Grimmer will be awarded the Carnegie Medal for Heroism for rescuing a man from an oncoming train near Pioneer Square last October. According to the award: “A 57-year-old man experiencing a mental health crisis fell approximately 25 feet from a Seattle bridge ledge at night on… [ Keep reading ]
Seattle police officers recovered cash, drugs, and a stolen gun following the arrest of a 40-year-old woman for driving under the influence (DUI) in Seattle’s Denny Triangle Sunday morning. On June 22, patrol officers responded to reports of an intoxicated, unconscious woman parked in a hotel driveway in the 1900… [ Keep reading ]
Seattle police officers are investigating the stabbing of a 34-year-old man in Queen Anne early this morning. At 1:48 a.m., patrol officers responded to reports of an assault outside of a gas station in the 600 block of Elliot Avenue West. Police located a victim, alert and conscious, with a… [ Keep reading ]
Seattle police officers are investigating a violent stabbing in Queen Anne this morning that left a man seriously injured. At 4:33 a.m., patrol officers responded to reports of a stabbing near 5th Avenue North and Mercer Street. There, they located a victim suffering from multiple stab wounds with the knife… [ Keep reading ]
Seattle police officers are investigating after a woman was shot in Belltown last night. On June 17, at about 11:20 p.m., patrol officers responded to 2nd Avenue and Bell Street where the Seattle Fire Department were treating the victim, who sustained a non-life-threatening gunshot wound to her arm. An American… [ Keep reading ]
On a sun-drenched Saturday, June 14, tens of thousands of Seattleites peacefully gathered at Cal Anderson Park and marched through the city to the Seattle Center for a demonstration. The atmosphere was one of determination, punctuated by the rustle of handmade signs and the murmur of anticipation. As the crowd… [ Keep reading ]
On Wednesday night, protestors marched peacefully from Capitol Hill to downtown Seattle as part of a demonstration. The march began with a 7 PM rally at Cal Anderson Park, a frequent gathering place for protests in Seattle.Seattle police monitored the event from a distance. While most of the march was… [ Keep reading ]
Seattle police officers arrested two suspects and recovered drugs and cash during a narcotics operation in the Chinatown-International District Saturday afternoon. On June 7, at about 6:00 p.m. patrol officers near 12th Avenue South and South Jackson Street saw a man and a woman, 40s, dealing drugs to multiple people… [ Keep reading ]
Seattle police officers arrested 13 suspects and recovered narcotics, cash, and a gun near Westlake Park, Little Saigon, and Pioneer Square yesterday afternoon. On June 5, Downtown Activation Team (DAT) officers made multiple arrests, handled disturbances, and deterred criminal activity while city workers cleared public sidewalks in all three areas…. [ Keep reading ]
