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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 ]

Police Recover Gun After Arresting Harassment Suspect

Seattle Police responded to a man threatened with a firearm after a verbal argument in Queen Anne Sunday morning. Prior to arrival, officers were advised the male suspect threatened to retrieve a firearm from a vehicle and return to shoot the victim. Responding officers were then told the suspect was… Filed Under: Investigations, West Precinct

Police Arrest Six During Downtown Narcotics Operation

Seattle Police officers observed and arrested suspects involved in the selling of narcotics in downtown Seattle Friday afternoon. These arrests occurred in downtown Seattle, Belltown, and Pioneer Square neighborhoods. Police recovered several grams of narcotics, cash, and two firearms during the operation. Officers will continue to address narcotics activity and… [ Keep reading ]

Woman Injured in Belltown Shooting

Seattle Police officers responded to a report of a woman who was shot in Belltown Saturday morning. When officers arrived shortly after 1:30 a.m. near the intersection of Vine Street and 2nd Avenue they found a 34-year-old victim with what officers believed to be a grazing gunshot wound to the… Filed Under: Investigations, West Precinct