Seattle police arrested a 39-year-old man next to Interstate 90 this morning after he reportedly threw numerous items into the road. Around 7:15 AM, Seattle police responded to the Rainier Avenue South on-ramp to eastbound I-90 after witness called 911 and reported a man had thrown objects into the road…. [ Keep reading ]
Police are investigating after a 21-year-old man was wounded Tuesday evening in a shooting on Roosevelt Way. Around 8:30 PM, officers responded to the 5000 block of Roosevelt Way Northeast for a report of a shooting. At the scene, officers found a trail of blood leading to a building nearby…. [ Keep reading ]
Officers seized a handgun and oxycodone pills in downtown Seattle on Tuesday after spotting a man wanted on several felony warrants. Around 1:30 PM, officers spotted the 29-year-old man, who they knew was wanted for his warrants, in the 1400 block of 2nd Avenue. When the man noticed officers, he… [ Keep reading ]
Officers caught a burglar hiding in a Columbia City bar early Saturday after the business’s owner spotted the man on security cameras and called police. Around 4:30, the business owner called police and said he saw a burglar on a security camera inside the bar and believed the suspect was… [ Keep reading ]
The following information is accurate as of 7/12/2021 Total SPD Personnel: 1,788 Seattle Police Department (SPD) employees in either Quarantine or Isolation: 1 SPD employees who have returned to work based on Public Health guidelines: 1,211 SPD employees who have tested positive for COVID-19: 98 SPD employees who have been… [ Keep reading ]
Officers recovered thousands of dollars’ worth of stolen perfume during a retail theft operation in North Seattle Thursday evening. At about 7:40 p.m., police watched two men enter a health and beauty store and head straight for the fragrances. They both filled a bag with merchandise and then quickly left… [ Keep reading ]
The Seattle Police Department has received the Office of Police Accountability’s completed investigation into complaints brought against six SPD officers who were determined to be in Washington, D.C. during the insurrection on the U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021. Chief Adrian Diaz has been clear that he will hold accountable… [ Keep reading ]
Detectives are investigating after a man and woman were both shot early Wednesday morning in the Haller Lake neighborhood. At around 12:45 a.m., multiple 911 callers reported hearing shots near the 1200 block of North 137th Street. Before police arrived, a citizen transported the two victims – a 29-year-old man… [ Keep reading ]
Police arrested multiple people Monday related to weapons charges. Witnesses began calling 911 reporting two men riding bikes in the 400 block of South Jackson Street holding what appeared to be handguns. Officers arrived in the area and found the two men, both 46-years-old, and quickly placed them into handcuffs… [ Keep reading ]
The conductor of a Link light rail train struck and killed two pedestrians who were crossing against the light Thursday Friday evening in South Seattle. At 6:20 p.m. police responded to a pedestrian/light rail collision at the intersection of Martin Luther King Jr Way South and South Alaska Street. The Seattle… [ Keep reading ]
