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Suspect with Pickaxe Arrested After Shattering Glass 

Seattle Police responded to a report of man breaking a front door of a business with a pickaxe yesterday afternoon in the Chinatown International District.  Officers arrived just after 2:30 p.m. to find the front door glass shattered of a business in the 500 block of South Main Street. Management… Filed Under: Investigations, West Precinct

Man Arrested for Narcotics and Stolen Handgun in Downtown Emphasis

A detective working a Downtown emphasis arrested a man Monday evening for multiple narcotics offenses and possession of a stolen handgun. Around 5:30 p.m., the detective, working an emphasis along the Pike / Pine corridor, observed a man enter an alley in the 300 block of Pine Street with a… Filed Under: Investigations, West Precinct

Businesses Robbed at Gunpoint 

Seattle Police received a 911 call about an armed robbery in Lawton Park neighborhood early this morning. Police arrived after 5:30 a.m. in the 3200 block of 20th Avenue West and contacted a clerk who reported a man pulled a gun on him as he demanded he hand over the cash… Filed Under: Investigations, West Precinct

Man Arrested After Threats to Shoot 

Seattle Police responded to a man threatening to shoot a staff member of an apartment building in Pioneer Square neighborhood Friday evening. Police arrived just before 8:30 p.m. in the 200 block of 3rd Avenue South and spoke with a witness who reported having a confrontation with a man earlier that… Filed Under: Investigations, West Precinct

Man Arrested Downtown Found with Heroin, Crack Cocaine, Cash

Seattle Police arrested a 22-year-old man for narcotics offenses last Tuesday after observing him conduct several hand-to-hand transactions in the 100 block of Bell Street. Around 2:00 p.m., an officer conducting surveillance in the area saw the suspect enter an alley two separate times. In both instances, he was seen… Filed Under: Investigations, West Precinct

Stabbing Suspect Arrested in Downtown Seattle

Today, shortly before 2:30 a.m. police responded to a reported strong-arm robbery at the intersection of Minor Avenue and Howell Street. Upon arrival, police learned a 38-year-old male victim had been stabbed multiple times. Officers provided first aid until Seattle Fire Department personnel arrived. The victim was transported to the… [ Keep reading ]

Police Looking for Assault Suspect in Queen Anne

Today, Seattle Police responded to a reported domestic assault in Queen Anne. Shortly after 5:00 a.m. officers arrived in the 300 block of 1st Avenue North and contacted a 42-year-old victim seeking safety nearby. Officers interviewed the victim and developed probable cause to arrest a 32-year-old male suspect for assault…. Filed Under: Investigations, West Precinct

Arrest Made in Hate Crime Assault Against Tourist

Seattle Police arrested a man Thursday afternoon after he was identified as the suspect in a racially based hate crime assault on a tourist Wednesday. Officers originally responded to a park in the 3000 block of Alaskan Way Wednesday afternoon after witnesses watched an assault on an out-of-state visitor. Officers… Filed Under: Investigations, West Precinct

Male Arrested After Selling Narcotics

Today, at about 9:30 a.m., police observed a suspect involved in the selling of narcotics in downtown Seattle. Officers arrested the 32-year-old male suspect near the intersection of 3rd Avenue and Pike Street. Prior to his arrest, the suspect was observed selling narcotics in exchange for cash to multiple subjects. … Filed Under: Investigations, West Precinct

(Updated) Deceased Woman Found in South Lake Union Encampment

Update: 03/29/2023 at 1:53 p.m. The King County Medical Examiner’s Office ruled this death a homicide. The victim is 66 years old. The Homicide Unit will be leading the investigation. If anyone has information, please call the SPD Violent Crime Tip Line at (206) 233-5000. Seattle police officers responded to… [ Keep reading ]