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Elderly woman robbed

On 2/9/10, at appromiately 6:00 a.m., officers came across a 61- year- old victim of a purse snatch in the 600 Blk of 6th Ave. S.  The victim said that she was walking to the bus when two males walked up, and pushed her over and took her black bag and… [ Keep reading ]

Man found dead near James and Terry

At approximately 2:29 a.m., a security guard working in the area called 911 to report that he had just heard three (3) gunshots near the 900 block of Cherry Street.  Officers responded and eventually located a victim in his truck parked on the east side of the 76 gas station in the 900 block… [ Keep reading ]

Man arrested on Eastlake for assault

On February 8th at about 12:50 AM, two men were reportedly drinking at a tavern in the 2300 Block of Eastlake Avenue East.  The two got into a verbal argument.  The suspect had promised to walk one of the female employees home, and got up to do so.  The victim reportedly grabbed… [ Keep reading ]

Suspects fire upon officer

On 2/7/09, at approximately 1:00 a.m., an officer was travelling in his marked patrol vehicle south on Rainier approaching S. Juneau when he noticed 2 males standing just west of the roadway on Juneau.  One of the males,  pointed a handgun at the officer and fired.  The officer pulled around the block… [ Keep reading ]

Metro Bus/Vehicle Collision

On 2/6/09, at approximately 1:13 a.m., a metro Bus was traveling W/B on the Columbia St Ramp onto the S/B lanes of the Alaskan Wy Viaduct. As the metro bus changed lanes on the Viaduct, a Black Mercedes collided with rear bumper of the bus and lost control.  A passenger sustained a head… [ Keep reading ]

Mayor invites all to participate in City’s Youth and Families Initiative

Dear fellow Seattleites, Mayor Mike McGinn invites you to participate in the Youth and Families Initiative, a major initiative announced during his inaugural address. The children and families of our city are facing many difficult challenges.   As a community, we need to talk about what we want for our kids… [ Keep reading ]

Officers observe suspicious activity under Viaduct

On February 4th at approximately 10:00 PM, West Precinct Anti-Crime Team officers were conducting surveillance underneath the Alaskan Way Viaduct in response to community concerns about carprowls.  At around that time, officers observed a female and a male looking into parked cars.  The officers then saw the pair inside a… [ Keep reading ]

Bank Robber arrested after downtown robbery

On February 4th at approximately 2:27 p.m. an adult male suspect entered a bank in the 2500 block of 1st Avenue and passed a note to the teller announcing a robbery.  The suspect fled the bank on foot with an undisclosed amount of cash.  Responding officers saturated the area and… [ Keep reading ]

Burglary arrest in Interbay

On February 3rd, at approximately 9:42 pm, West Precinct officers responded to a call of an intruder in a residence in the 2900 Block of West McGraw Street.  The suspect was described as a white male, mid-thirties, wearing a blue baseball cap and jeans.  By the time the first officer… [ Keep reading ]

Counterfeit merchandise ring busted by detectives

Background:  On October 20th, 2009, a Vice Unit detective received a complaint that an individual was selling counterfeit National Football League (NFL) jerseys on Craigslist.  It was believed that the same individual was also selling counterfeit jerseys around the stadiums.  The detective contacted the respective NFL representative who offered to… [ Keep reading ]