On September 1st at approximately 12:30 a.m., Seattle Police received a 911 call reporting a possible cougar in the Magnolia neighborhood. There was a second call from someone in the Greenwood neighborhood at about 12:00 p.m. ( noon) later that day, indicating that they had also seen a cougar near the… [ Keep reading ]
On 8/28/09, just shortly after 3:00 a.m., witnesses observed a vehicle westbound on the West Seattle bridge at a high rate of speed. The vehicle swerved and struck the north side jersey barrier and then deflected across to the south side barrier. After striking the south side barrier the vehicle… [ Keep reading ]
On August 25th at around 10:10 p.m., West Precinct patrol officers responded to a report of an assault in the 2200 block of Thorndyke Avenue West. The victim and witnesses informed officers that a man had approached their car asking for a cigarette. When they informed him that they didn’t… [ Keep reading ]
During the early evening hours of August 25th, King County Metro Transit officers stopped two juvenile female prostitutes, ages 13 and 17. While interviewing them, officers were able to discern the identity of their ‘pimp’. SPD Vice detectives and East and West Precinct Anti-Crime Team officers searched for this man and located… [ Keep reading ]
On August 24th at approximately 4:40 p.m., a Lexus was traveling southbound on 5th Avenue approaching Olive Way. At the intersection of 5th and Olive Way, the Lexus collided with an adult male bicyclist. Seattle Fire Department medics responded to the scene and determined that the bicyclist had life threatening… [ Keep reading ]
On 8/24/09, at approximately 11:00 p.m., the victim was somewhere between the 1200-1400 block of 7th Av., walking back to his hotel from Gameworks when four (4) black males attacked him. One of them pushed him to the ground and the others kicked him in the face. The victim gave the suspects… [ Keep reading ]
On 8/24/09, at approximately 1:35 a.m., officers responded to a report that a person had been shot outside a nightclub, in the 1200 block of Westlake Ave N. When officers arrived, there was no victim to be found and no indication that anyone had actually been shot. Club security did report that… [ Keep reading ]
On 8/21/09, at approximately 9:00 p.m., officers responded to 9th W. and W. Galer to a call of a found child. Officers arrived and took protective custody of a young W/M, approx. 3 years old. The child was wearing a blue sweatshirt, a diaper, pants and wool socks. He appeared to… [ Keep reading ]
On 8/21/09, at about 7:40 p.m., officers responded to the 1500 block of Thorndyke Ave W to investigate an occupied burglary. The officers learned that the couple that resides at a residence in the area had returned to their house a few minutes earlier, entering through the garage door. The… [ Keep reading ]
On 8/16/09, at about 1145 p.m., officers responded to a possible stabbing call in the 2200 block of 2nd Ave. A witness was following the group of suspects S/B on 3rd Ave near Pine Street, where he lost the men. The incident occurred about ten or fifteen minutes prior to officers arrival… [ Keep reading ]