The Seattle Police Department will be well represented as members of the command staff will participate this Sunday in the 2nd Annual Polar Plunge at Alki Beach. The plunge is part of a fundraising campaign for the Law Enforcement Torch Run Campaign for Special Olympics Washington. The plunge is scheduled… [ Keep reading ]
On January 20th at approximately 4:10 p.m. witnesses saw an adult male suspect break into a vehicle in a parking lot in the 500 block of Broad Street. The suspect stole a laptop computer and began fleeing the scene on foot. Two witnesses chased the suspect while one of them called 911… [ Keep reading ]
On January 18th at approximately 2:35 p.m. an adult male victim walked into a grocery store near 1st Avenue West and West Republican Street bleeding from the face and claiming he had been stabbed. Officers and SFD Medics responded to the scene. The victim had not been stabbed, but did… [ Keep reading ]
On January 18th at approximately 1:56 a.m. officers were monitoring a crowd near Second Avenue and James Street when they heard gunshots coming from around the corner. Officers quickly responded on foot to the 150 block of Yesler Way where they found a male victim in his 20’s with a gunshot… [ Keep reading ]
On January 16th at approximately 7:30 p.m. officers responded to a 911 call of a robbery/assault near 1st Avenue and University Street. The victim, a tourist from Florida, was walking near the Seattle Art Museum when he noticed the two suspects running up behind him. This concerned him, so he… [ Keep reading ]
On January 14th at approximately 2:19 a.m. a citizen called 911 to report a suspicious vehicle driving slowly up and down the street near 28th Avenue West and West Dravus Street. The complainant/witness further reported that the vehicle was leaving the area driving with its lights off. Responding officers located a… [ Keep reading ]
On the evening of January 13th, Gang Unit detectives, Seattle Police SWAT and the Fugitive Task Force located the suspect in last week’s carjacking/kidnapping incident. Detectives were able to develop information that the suspect in last week’s crime was in an apartment in the 3400 Block of Renton Place South. As… [ Keep reading ]
On January 14th at about 2:20 am, someone called 911 to report a suspicious vehicle in the area of 28th Avenue West and West Dravus Street. West Precinct officers responded and located the car and began following it. A license plate check showed that it was a reported stolen car… [ Keep reading ]
On January 13th, at approximately 11:30 pm, West Precinct officers responded to a strong arm robbery at a restaurant in the 1900 Block of 5th Avenue. The victim is the manager of the business. He stated that a very intoxicated man entered the restaurant at that time. The manager approached… [ Keep reading ]
On January 12th, at approximately 5:20 am, West Precinct officers responded to a call of a car prowl in progress in the area of 9th Avenue and Pike Street. The victim vehicle was described as a Volkswagen. A witness, who was watching the crime unfold on a nearby security camera, called 911… [ Keep reading ]
