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Belltown Drug Ring Smashed By Seattle PD

Date:  April 18, 2009 SEATTLE – Seattle Police West Precinct officers and Narcotics detectives arrested 30 suspects today in Belltown and in North Seattle.  These suspects are believed to be members of an organized narcotics organization that has been operating in the Belltown neighborhood for the past several months. Honduran… [ Keep reading ]

Burglary suspect caught

On 4-18-09 at 1:38 p.m., officers were dispatched to a burglary in progress where the suspect had climbed onto the 2nd floor balcony and was attempting to get inside an apt. in the 500 block of  W. Mercer St . When Officers arrived, the suspect had fled NB from the… [ Keep reading ]

Three Arson Fires on Queen Anne

On 4/15/09, between 2:15-2:45 a.m., officers responded to 3 arson investigations. The first one in the 1400 block of Queen Anne Av N, at the request of Fire Marshall 5, who was investigating an intentionally set dumpster fire at that location. The other fires were at 21 W. Lee St.,… [ Keep reading ]

Officer stops armed DV downtown

On April 11th at approximately 1:30 a.m., a traffic officer was driving in the 1900 Block of 1st Avenue, when he saw a man grabbing at a woman with one hand, while the man held a semi-automatic handgun in the other. The officer had just driven past, and when he… [ Keep reading ]

Local Bomb Dogs return from San Diego

SEATTLE – Bomb dog handlers from the King County Sheriff’s Office (KCSO) and the Seattle Police Department (SPD) recently returned to the Seattle area after participating in the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) and San Diego County Sheriff’s Office (SDCSO) Operation Six Eagles.  The purpose of the… [ Keep reading ]

Kidnapping foiled at Pike Place Market

On April 6th at 11:06 a.m., West Precinct bicycle officers were flagged down regarding an attempted kidnapping at Pike Place Market.  Officers made contact with a couple and their three children, ages 5, 6 and 7.  The youngest child, a boy, had just been recovered from the clutches of a… [ Keep reading ]

Man stabbed in Belltown

On April 4th at 6:15 p.m. officers responded to a report of a stabbing in front of a tavern in the 300 block of Bell Street. When officers arrived, they made contact with the victim and the suspect, both adult males.  SFD Medics provided emergency care to the victim and… [ Keep reading ]

Juvenile robbery suspect caught downtown

On April 3rd at approximately 8:30 p.m. West Precinct Anti-Crime Team (ACT) officers saw two citizens chasing another in the 1400 block of 2nd Avenue.  It  turns out the person being chased had just committed a strong arm robbery of a citizen’s i-phone.   The officers chased the suspect and caught him.  The… [ Keep reading ]

Police seek assistance in locating suspect

On Tuesday, March 31st at approximately 1:43 a.m. the victim was walking with a friend when they were approached by the suspect near the corner of Occidental Avenue South and Yesler Way in Pioneer Square. For reasons yet to be determined, the suspect struck the victim on the head and… [ Keep reading ]

Fugitive arrested in Pioneer Square

On March 31st, Seattle Police received a request from Richmond Police in California to be on the lookout for a murder suspect believed to be in Seattle.  The murder occurred in Richmond last week. Seattle Police homicide detectives developed information that the suspect, a 55-year-old man, was at a shelter… [ Keep reading ]