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DUI Driver Arrested After Crashing Stolen Truck, Running From Cops

Seattle police officers arrested a 31-year-old man for crashing a stolen truck and running from the cops in West Seattle last night. On Nov. 6, at about 11:30 p.m., a patrol officer near Fauntleroy Way Southwest and Southwest Juneau Street saw a truck driving at a high rate-of-speed, then slide… [ Keep reading ]

SWAT Team Arrests Man After Lengthy Standoff

The Seattle police SWAT team arrested a 28-year-old man last night after a lengthy standoff in West Queen Anne beginning yesterday afternoon. On Nov. 4, at about 4:30 p.m., patrol officers responded to reports of threats in the 2200 block of 15th Avenue West. Officers found that a resident made… [ Keep reading ]

Police Arrest Suspect in Pioneer Square Drive-By Shooting

Police arrest man for drive-by shooting early Sunday morning in Pioneer Square neighborhood. At about 1:37 a.m., officers in the 300 block of 2nd Avenue South heard gunfire coming from a nearby parking lot. Officers responded, cleared the area, and found evidence and two damaged vehicles. A nearby Tesla captured… [ Keep reading ]

Police Investigating Early Morning Stabbing Near Sinking Ship Garage

Police are investigating a stabbing that seriously injured a 24-year-old man early Saturday morning near the Sinking Ship Garage in Pioneer Square. Around 4:30 a.m., officers responded to reports of shots fired in the 500 block of Second Avenue. A large crowd was seen leaving the area, but no witnesses… [ Keep reading ]

Detectives Investigating Shooting Outside Pioneer Square Nightclub

Detectives are investigating a shooting that seriously injured a 27-year-old man early Saturday outside a Pioneer Square nightclub. At about 1:45 a.m., officers assigned to the Joint Enforcement Team (JET) were near a nightclub in the 100 block of South Washington Street when they heard several gunshots. Officers responded and… [ Keep reading ]

Detectives Investigating Fatal Collision in Eastlake

Seattle police detectives are investigating a fatal pedestrian collision in the Eastlake neighborhood this morning. At about 6:05 a.m., patrol officers responded to reports of a recycling truck running over a man on East Shelby Street near the 2800 block of Eastlake Avenue East. There, officers found a man down… [ Keep reading ]

Two Men Arrested for Armed Robbery

Seattle police officers arrested two men, 24 and 26, for armed robbery in Downtown Seattle last night. On Oct. 24, at about 6:30 p.m., patrol officers responded to reports of a robbery in the 100 block of South Stewart Street. There, multiple victims told officers that three suspects, armed with… [ Keep reading ]

Police Arrest Man for Pioneer Square Stabbing

Seattle police officers arrested a 39-year-old man for stabbing another man in Pioneer Square this afternoon. At about 2: 00 p.m., a man waved down patrol officers in the 500 block of 3rd Avenue, reporting to them that he had just been stabbed. The victim told officers that the suspect… [ Keep reading ]

SWAT Team Arrests Prolific Drug Trafficker Following Narcotics Investigation

Seattle police narcotics detectives and SPD’s SWAT team arrested a 51-year-old prolific drug trafficker in West Seattle last week following a monthslong narcotics investigation stemming from a previous arrest. Detectives started their investigation looking into the drug supplier after they arrested a man in the 2600 block of Southwest Cambridge… [ Keep reading ]

Eleven Arrested After Investigation Into Food Stamp Fraud

The Seattle Police Department is investigating a multi-group crime ring targeting vulnerable members within the Chinatown-International District community. Since July, SPD West Precinct officers have done surveillance – watching members of this crime ring exploit homeless and drug addicted individuals receiving EBT benefits, or food stamps. Suspects offered cash payments—often… [ Keep reading ]